In 2024, Coram International conducted a formative evaluation of the Integrated Protection Services for women in children provided by the Ministry of National Development Planning of the Republic of Indonesia, the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection of the Republic of Indonesia, and UNICEF Indonesia.
This evaluation aimed to assess the relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability of integrated protection services programming for children and women, and to identify lessons learned and good practices, formulating a set of forward-looking and actionable recommendations for the government and UNICEF. These recommendations were to enhance to design, implementation, and sustainability of the existing services and scale-up of proven interventions.
The evaluation used a theory-based approach and integrated cross-cutting issues of gender, equality and human rights. Data involved a comprehensive desk review and primary qualitative data collection at the national and subnational provincial and district level in East Java and South Sulawesi.