Catholic Relief Services Indonesia West Sumatra Transitional Shelter Program

This evaluation report looks at CRS’ shelter programme in West Sumatra following an earthquake, which used cash grants to assist households to build safe, adequate, comfortable and durable transitional shelters. The report gives an overview of the programme and presents the findings from a comprehensive programme evaluation process. The programme’s achievements are discussed in terms of relevance, accountability and appropriateness, coordination, effectiveness, efficiency and impact. Cross-cutting themes discussed are gender, progress of vulnerable households, and the environment. Conclusions and recommendations are then drawn.