Thematic Assessment: Assessing Spotlight Initiative’s contribution to the engagement of civil society, the implementation of ‘Leave no one behind’ and movement building

This report presents the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Thematic Assessment looking at how Spotlight Initiative has performed against three themes and four assessment questions that are recognized as critical to ending violence against women and girls (EVAWG) in a more transformative and sustainable way.

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1. Thematic Assessment: Assessing Spotlight Initiative’s contribution to the engagement of civil society, the implementation of ‘Leave no one behind’ and movement building 

2. Annexes
This volume includes all the data collection tools used in the Thematic Assessment of Spotlight Initiative, alongside a list of stakeholders consulted, assessment matrix and original terms of reference. 

3. Summary (English)
This brief in English provides a summary of the main findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Thematic Assessment.

4. Summary (Espanol)
Este informe en español ofrece un resumen de los principales resultados, conclusiones y recomendaciones de la evaluación temática.

5. Summary (Francais)
Cette note en français fournit un résumé des principaux résultats, conclusions et recommandations de l'évaluation thématique.

6. UN Brief: How can UN programming to end violence against women and girls be more transformative?
This document presents the learning from the Thematic Assessment of Spotlight Initiative, providing practical and actionable recommendations to the UN and other donors working to end violence against women and girls.

7. Civil Society Organization Brief: Key insights from civil society on Spotlight Initiative’s efforts to engage CSOs, strengthen movements and leave no one behind
This product has been designed to share the findings and recommendations which have emerged from the assessment back to civil society and women’s movements. The learnings shared in this brief capture the range of voices and perspectives from diverse groups of women and men, and have contributed to the development of range of recommendations that have been put forward to Spotlight Initiative and the UN System.