Germany's Multilateral Engagement and Food Security

27 February 2026.  “Strengthening Multilateral Engagement and Food Security – Evaluation insights from Germany’s Development Cooperation”

The session featured presentations by colleagues from the German Institute for Development Cooperation (DEval) and explored: 

• Key findings from the evaluation of Germany’s multilateral engagement, including the effectiveness of core and earmarked financing modalities;
• Evidence on the effects of capacity strengthening interventions on food security and nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa;
• Implications for strengthening multilateral portfolios and enhancing food systems resilience.

Speakers:

• Carlos Tarazona (OED) 
• Clair Null (OED) 
• Clemencia Cosentino (OED)

Related:

Römling, C., A. Sting, L. Kunert and C. Wicke (2025), The Effects of Capacity Strengthening Interventions on Food Security and Nutrition. Evidence Synthesis of Development Cooperation in Sub-Saharan Africa, German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval), Bonn, 8 pp