The purpose of this global performance evaluation of Feed the Future (pdf, 2.3 mb) is to provide an assessment of the initiative’s progress and achievements to date, for the purposes of both learning and accountability. This independent evaluation addresses questions on Feed the Future’s implementation and results, including the program’s contribution to the goals of reducing poverty and stunting by 20 percent as an average across focus countries. The evaluation’s findings and conclusions inform a set of recommendations for improvement in the design and implementation of the ongoing and future efforts for global food security and nutrition.