Background
Why this assignment matters
An impact assessment and learning assignment examining youth realities, aspirations, livelihood transitions and opportunity structures in Ethiopia’s arid and semi-arid areas.
Scope of work
Major activities and deliverables
- Prepared and delivered a full impact assessment report.
- Organized, facilitated and documented a three-day stakeholder validation and exit workshop.
- Gathered and integrated feedback from workshop participants and the internal impact assessment team into the final report.
- Ensured proper documentation of workshop proceedings for future reference.
Approach
MDC implementation and learning approach
The assignment combined evidence synthesis, stakeholder engagement, participatory validation, documentation, and report finalization to ensure that findings were useful for decision-makers and implementation actors.
Value offered
How this strengthens MDC's portfolio
This case study demonstrates MDC's ability to combine research quality, practical facilitation, stakeholder engagement, documentation and decision-oriented reporting.
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