Impact & Results
Evidence of what changed, measured against what we promised
Every indicator below is drawn from the institutional results framework, verified through routine monitoring, third-party data and independent end-line evaluation. Baselines, targets and actuals are published together — including where we fall short.
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People reached
Direct beneficiaries of health, WASH and livelihoods programming since 2016.
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Countries of operation
Active programme, surveillance or technical-assistance presence across Africa.
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Youth enterprises incubated
Young people trained, mentored and linked to capital through incubation cohorts.
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Programme expenditure ratio
Share of total expenditure applied directly to programme delivery in FY2025.
Portfolio analytics
Growth, allocation and geographic distribution
Reach is counted as unique direct beneficiaries under a defined service package, de-duplicated across programmes using household and facility identifiers.
Reach and investment, 2019–2025
Unique direct beneficiaries (millions) against programme investment (USD millions)
Source: AAHRED monitoring system, verified annually
Portfolio allocation by thematic area
Share of FY2025 programme expenditure
Source: FY2025 audited management accounts
Regional distribution of reach
Cumulative direct beneficiaries by region (millions)
Source: country programme returns, December 2025
Operational indicators
Cumulative delivery across the 2016–2025 institutional period
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Health facilities strengthened
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People with new safe-water access
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Peer-reviewed and technical publications
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Institutional and sovereign partners
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Health workers certified
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National policies informed
Results framework
Outcome indicators: baseline, target, actual
Indicators are reported against the 2021 baseline and the 2025 end-of-strategy target. Status is assigned by the Programme Quality Committee, not by delivery teams.
| Outcome indicator | Baseline 2021 | Target 2025 | Actual 2025 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under-five mortality in programme districts (per 1,000 live births) | 58 | 42 | 39 | Exceeded |
| Households with year-round safe water access | 41% | 70% | 73% | Exceeded |
| Facilities reporting complete surveillance data weekly | 52% | 90% | 88% | On track |
| Incubated enterprises trading after 24 months | — | 60% | 68% | Exceeded |
| Women in enterprise leadership positions | 22% | 45% | 44% | On track |
| Median outbreak detection-to-notification interval (days) | 9.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | On track |
| Diarrhoeal disease incidence in WASH catchments | 24.6% | 12.0% | 11.2% | Exceeded |
| Programme districts with costed health investment plans | 6 | 24 | 21 | On track |
Indicator definitions, data sources and calculation methods are published in the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning handbook available in the Knowledge Hub.
Global goals
Contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals
AAHRED reports against ten SDGs, with indicator-level mapping to national development plans and donor results frameworks.
No Poverty
Enterprise incubation and financial access for excluded households.
Zero Hunger
Nutrition surveillance and income-led dietary diversification.
Good Health & Well-being
Health systems strengthening, surveillance and service delivery.
Gender Equality
Women's economic empowerment and leadership pathways.
Clean Water & Sanitation
Community water infrastructure and sanitation systems.
Decent Work & Growth
Youth employment, SME support and market linkage.
Reduced Inequalities
Programming in fragile, pastoralist and informal settlements.
Climate Action
Climate-resilient livelihoods and drought response.
Peace, Justice & Institutions
Regulatory harmonisation and public accountability.
Partnerships for the Goals
Sovereign, multilateral and academic co-delivery.
Independent verification
Every headline claim traces back to a published method
Programme data is triangulated against ministry health information systems, national household surveys and independent end-line evaluations commissioned by the Programme Quality Committee. Evaluation terms of reference, datasets and negative findings are released alongside positive results.