Thematic Evaluation of the Finnish Humanitarian Assistance

Thematic Evaluation of the Finnish Humanitarian Assistance

Published Jan 1999

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The evaluation has identified two key weaknesses which, even if they do not affect the overall positive assessment of the Finnish humanitarian assistance, place unnecessary limits on what could be achieved. These two weaknesses are first a less than proactive attitude in responding to the new challenges of humanitarian crises; and second an insufficient coordination and mobilisation of broader Finnish capacities than those currently to be found in the limited circle of actors.

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