A Firetail evaluation of Agriculture for Impact’s Activities. This document outlines headline findings of an external evaluation of Agriculture for Impact (A4I). The aim of this evaluation is to assess the initiatives successes and performance against its objectives and to identify recommendations for the future of the programme. The broad objectives for A4I’s work are to “provide information and expertise to enable decision makers in governments and other donors in the European Union, especially in the U.K. and the European Commission, to provide more effective support for science and innovation for agricultural development to benefit smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).”

This evaluation focuses on A4I’s work over the course of its most recent BMGF grant period from (i.e. from 2013 to 2015)