Executive summary

This report reviews the contributions of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to development results in Georgia from 2001 to the present. It examines the interventions of UNDP from a strategic perspective, assessing how it designed its programme to address the key development issues, the relevance of the programme and the role of UNDP within the development assistance to the country. The report goes on to assess the impact of the interventions of UNDP under its various thematic areas. Based on this analysis, the report lays out the findings and proposes recommendations for future programmes. This evaluation process, known as an Assessment of Development Results, was carried out by a group of three independent consultants contracted directly by the UNDP Evaluation Office (EO).This report reviews the contributions of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to development results in Georgia from 2001 to the present. It examines the interventions of UNDP from a strategic perspective, assessing how it designed its programme to address the key development issues, the relevance of the programme and the role of UNDP within the development assistance to the country. The report goes on to assess the impact of the interventions of UNDP under its various thematic areas. Based on this analysis, the report lays out the findings and proposes recommendations for future programmes. This evaluation process, known as an Assessment of Development Results, was carried out by a group of three independent consultants contracted directly by the UNDP Evaluation Office (EO).

Sustainable Development Goals:

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions