External evaluation of the African Cities Lab in urban development project

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2024-WEIN94/SECO-063.514-

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External evaluation of the African Cities Lab in urban development project

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Short description (English)	The African Cities Lab (ACL) project, launched in 2020, underwent an external evaluation commissioned by SECO to assess its impact, partner collaboration, and intervention logic. Covering activities until mid-2024, the evaluation informs project steering, future financing, and potential improvements. The ACL project's intervention logic, partner collaboration, effectiveness in supporting mandates, and overall impact. It also assessed SECO’s engagement, EPFL’s role, and potential improvements for a second phase. Related documents External evaluation of the African Cities Lab in urban development project [PDF] 1'050 kB Management Response [PDF] 290 kB

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The African Cities Lab (ACL) project, launched in 2020, underwent an external evaluation commissioned by SECO to assess its impact, partner collaboration, and intervention logic. Covering activities until mid-2024, the evaluation informs project steering, future financing, and potential improvements. The ACL project's intervention logic, partner collaboration, effectiveness in supporting mandates, and overall impact. It also assessed SECO’s engagement, EPFL’s role, and potential improvements for a second phase.