GAO Report - International Food Assistance: USAID Is Taking Actions to Improve Monitoring and Evaluation of Nonemergency Food Aid, but Weaknesses in Planning Could Impede Efforts - Congress/Actions - US Global Health Policy Tracker

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Date: Sep 28, 2009
Author: U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Summary: In this report, which was mandated by Congress in passage of the Food for Peace Act in 2008, GAO "reviews (1) USAID's plans and actions to improve its monitoring and evaluation of nonemergency food aid programs and (2) the extent to which USAID has integrated its monitoring and evaluation of nonemergency food aid with program management."
Additional Information: Learn more about the report here.