Download full text
(2.858Mb)
Citation Suggestion
Please use the following Persistent Identifier (PID) to cite this document:
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-102920-0
Exports for your reference manager
The BMZ Emergency Covid-19 Support Programme: Success factors and potential improvements for future crisis response programmes
Das Corona-Sofortprogramm des BMZ: Erfolgsfaktoren und Verbesserungspotenziale für zukünftige Krisenprogramme
[working paper]
Corporate Editor
Deutsches Evaluierungsinstitut der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (DEval)
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges for countries worldwide and had serious health and socio-economic consequences. In Germany, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) provided 4.8 billion euros in funding between April 2020 and December 2021 to finance t... view more
The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges for countries worldwide and had serious health and socio-economic consequences. In Germany, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) provided 4.8 billion euros in funding between April 2020 and December 2021 to finance the Emergency COVID-19 Support Programme (CSP). This programme was aimed at supporting efforts to contain and mitigate the pandemic and its socio-economic consequences in partner countries of German development cooperation. The German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval) conducted an evaluation of the CSP from December 2021 to March 2024 and assessed the programme's relevance, coherence, effectiveness and efficiency. This policy brief presents key findings and recommendations from the evaluation report.... view less
Keywords
development policy; health policy; international aid; epidemic; socioeconomic effects; crisis management (econ., pol.); effectiveness; efficiency; Federal Republic of Germany; evaluation
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
Development Cooperation; Covid-19; pandemic; BMZ; coherence; improvement, distribution, bilateral, multilateral
Document language
English
Publication Year
2025
City
Bonn
Page/Pages
4 p.
Series
DEval Policy Brief, 4/2025
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0