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Final Performance Evaluation of the Local Partner Development Activity

About the Evaluation

Final Performance Evaluation

The Project: LINC conducted the final performance evaluation of the Local Partner Development (LPD) Activity in Jamaica.

The LPD activity focused on building the capacity of Jamaican institutions, civil society organizations, and key public and private partners to become more effective in advancing collaborative, evidence-based youth crime and violence prevention strategies that mobilize and sustain targeted secondary and tertiary prevention efforts.

Timeframe: September 2022 – March 2023

Purpose: The purpose of the performance evaluation was threefold:

  1. To determine the extent to which LPD activity’s strategic approach improved the resilience of targeted youth, their families, and communities to crime and violence;
  2. To assess the degree to which targeted local organizations are able to implement evidence-based programming to improve activity outcomes, and;
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3. To examine the extent to which private sector engagement may improve the sustainability of youth crime and violence prevention interventions.

The evaluation was conducted between September 2022 and March 2023 in partnership with The Cloudburst Group.

Evaluation Questions

  1. To what extent has the LPD activity improved the resilience of targeted youth and their families to crime and violence?
  2. In what ways has LPD built the capacity of local government and nongovernment organizations to implement evidencebased interventions?
  3. To what extent has LPD integrated private sector engagement to address the risk and resilience factors faced by targeted youth, families, and communities?

Methodology: Mixed-Methods Evaluation

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The LPD Activity evaluation concluded with three key findings and offered several recommendations for the Activity. You can read more about the findings and recommendations in the one-pager found in the link below.

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About the Final Evaluation

This activity is made possible by the support of the American People through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

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