Evaluering
Final Evaluation of Project “Just and Sustainable Peace in Pakistan"
NCA had been working in Pakistan with faith communities for promotion of tolerance and intra/interfaith dialogue since 2004. Through its thematic programme “Peacebuilding”, NCAstrengthened community structures for conflict transformation and support advocacy initiatives to promote dialogue process between key actors of different faiths for a joint social action to address issues of intolerance, discrimination and violence. Under its peacebuilding programme, during2014-2017, NCA implemented project “Just and Sustainable Peace in Pakistan” in partnership with six local NGOs in four districts (Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan) of Punjab and three districts (Abbottabad, Kohat and Peshawar) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. Duration of this ongoing project was three years, i.e., April 2014 – March 2017. The purpose of the evaluation was to assess the overall progress and level of achievements made during the programme period with a special focus on: results achieved through ongoing project interventions; to the extent possible, assessing whether the project has had any positive or negative impact, intended or unintended on policy level in public and private sectors and in communities; assessing the constraints faced and opportunities available for growth of the project; Assessing the possible revisions and adjustments required for the next phase of the project; and include a brief outline on the prospects of sustainability of the project.