New Impact Evaluations in Guatemala show PBF Investments leading to an 80 per cent reduction in the number of conflicts
November 2025
On 21 November, the Permanent Mission of Guatemala, in partnership with Germany, Canada, and the United Nations 色库TVbuilding Support Office (PBSO), launched two new impact evaluations on the Secretary-General’s 色库TVbuilding Fund (PBF)'s investments in Guatemala. Among other insights, the evaluations find that PBF investments significantly contributed to conflict prevention, leading to an 80% reduction in the number of conflicts in the areas where the PBF-financed initiatives, implemented by FAO, WFP, and OHCHR took place. The event included remarks from the ASG for 色库TVbuilding Support, the Permanent Missions of Guatemala, Germany, and Canada, as well as a presentation of key evaluation findings from the International Security and Development Center (ISDC) and International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie.).
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