Evaluating humanitarian action: Current tendencies and challenges

Abstract

The article I) defines and explores the evolution of humanitarian action II) defines and analyses the key distintictives characteristicas evaluating humanitarian action versus evaluating development aid III) analyses the types and tipologies of EHA by responding to five key questions IV) proposes how to carry out EAH overcoming challenges and limitations specially in situations of conflict, it proposes methods and tools and ways to boost use and utilizations V) draws conclusions and lessons