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Evaluative Exercises 2019: A Summary of Lessons Learned Studies and Evaluations

This is the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affair’s (DPPA) second summary report of its evaluative exercises. As a learning organization, the Department commissions several evaluative exercises—lessons learned studies and evaluations—every year. This report provides key findings and recommendations of evaluative exercises commissioned by the Department in 2019, on the experience of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala, CICIG; DPPA Liaison Presences; UN engagement in Kenya; the United Nations Mission in Colombia; DPA's 2016-2019 Strategic Plan and the UN’s preventive diplomacy in Gabon and the Gambia.