DEC Express

The DEC provides access to a wide range of materials, including evaluations, reports, and studies, on various topics such as agriculture, health, education, and environment. The DEC Express is a newsletter that features materials in the DEC about topics in the news, USAID evaluations, and recent, USAID evaluations and most downloaded documents. The newsletter highlights key findings, methodologies, and conclusions from various projects and programs. The featured document is the summative performance evaluation of Food for Peace Title II projects in LAH, PASAM-TAI, and Sawki in Niger. The evaluation assesses the effectiveness of the projects in improving food security and nutrition outcomes for vulnerable populations. The DEC also provides information on recent evaluations, including the strengthening human resources for health activity, the mid-performance evaluation of the strengthening entrepreneurship and enterprise development (SEED) program, and the performance evaluation of the small project assistance program. The DEC is maintained by the USAID Data Services Team, which is funded by the Bureau for Management, Office of the Chief Information Officer (M/CIO). The team is responsible for providing access to a wide range of materials and information on USAID's development projects and programs. The DEC is a valuable resource for USAID staff, partners, and stakeholders, providing insights into the effectiveness of development projects and programs. The DEC's information can inform decision-making and inform future development initiatives. The DEC's content is organized by sector, including agriculture, health, education, environment, and others. The DEC also provides information on most viewed and most downloaded documents, as well as a disclaimer on the contents of the document. The DEC's information is based on the USAID's development projects and programs, and the contents of the document are the sole responsibility of the USAID Data Services Team. The DEC's information is intended to provide a comprehensive understanding of USAID's development work and inform future development initiatives.