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Filtu Food Security Proejct 2014 -2016 Mid-Term Monitoring and Evaluation Report
Filtu woreda is located in Liben zone, Somali regional state, south East of Ethiopia. NLM and Mekane Yesu church jointly entered in to this woreda in response to the famine in 2000 and are working in the area since then for more than a decade. So far, the project has completed its three phases of project with main objectives of reducing the risk of future water shortage in Filtu woreda and improving the health condition of the target community. In addition to this the two bridging period projects in the year 2012 and 2013 was signed with concerned line departments of the regional government with the objectives of creating ample time for the long term food security project and handing over of previously built project outputs. So far the objectives of the bridging period projects have been successfully implemented and the new fourth phase project was signed afterwards. The main objective of the new fourth phase “Filtu Food Security Project 2014 – 2016” is to contribute for the government endeavour in ensuring household food security through creating access to improved agricultural inputs, dry land farming techniques and improved knowledge on gender and nutrition for enhanced quality of life. The purpose of this mid-term evaluation is to evaluate the last one year and half 2014-2015 performances of the project, document the output and outcomes, lesson learnt, challenges encountered during the implementation and generally the contribution of the project to community.