Effectiveness and role of the UNWFP in the humanitarian crisis in Hadhramout province-Yemen

As the world has witnessed a massive increase in the number of the organizations working in the humanitarian field and since more attention has been paid to evaluating their work, this thesis mainly aims at evaluating the WFP and its main local partners NGOs activities in the governorate of Hadhramout Yemen and to what extent they are active in the humanitarian crisis the governorate has been experiencing by looking at applying the agency's principles and policies. Additionally, it paves the way for more academic studies that critically and scientifically evaluate the organizations work on reality and thus have more effective work. The qualitative interpretive impact assessment with the causal model was used as data collection method by studying the primary and secondary data available on the agency and local partners' websites as well as the available data of the beneficiaries themselves on the local partners' channels. Studying the impact on the beneficiaries and how application and qualification of the staff helps more in bringing more fruitful results was the main analysis of the study. The thesis finds out that the agency and its local partners have had great work both on the governorate itself by varying the projects that invest in the infrastructure and the people in order to qualify them and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Besides, the thesis figures out the dire need for more transparent role of the local partners and expansion of the projects that bring the sustainability and income sources to the beneficiaries to reduce the heavy dependence on the other main projects of the agency. The thesis has come up with the importance of qualifying the local partners staff since it is considered the main step to get better results that reflect on the situations of their targeted beneficiaries. These findings indicate the need for more active and transparent role of the local partners to gain the trust and reflect the main goals on which they were established. Varying their projects and include the beneficiaries in the evaluation and transparency open meetings are of great necessity for more credible role in the future. This thesis looks as a guide to show the newborn other working organizations to avoid the shortcomings and develop the positive findings in order to bring the organizational and humanitarian work to its best.