Evaluation of Norwegian aid engagement in the Sahel: Food Security in Mali

The purpose of this report, one of two reports produced on the subject of Norwegian support to the Sahel region, is to provide evidence-based learning and provide accountability in relation to Norwegian support to food security in Mali. This report is intended to inform the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Norad and the Norwegian embassy in Bamako by providing an assessment of Norwegian support to food security in Mali, as well as of how lessons and learning are translated into the strategic direction of work in the Sahel. The period covered by the evaluation is from 2016 to 2022. The accompanying report focuses on the organisational setup, strategic planning, partner selection and management of Norwegian aid to the Sahel, as well as on how lessons and learning are translated into the strategic direction of work in the Sahel.