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USING THE DAD TO MONITOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION IN SIERRA LEONE

USING THE DAD TO MONITOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION IN SIERRA LEONE. Ministry of Finance and Economic Development Sierra Leone. Presentation Outline. Effective Aid Aid Architecture Project Implementation Monitoring through Aid information Challenges Way forward Conclusions. Effective Aid .

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USING THE DAD TO MONITOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION IN SIERRA LEONE

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  1. USING THE DAD TO MONITOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION IN SIERRA LEONE Ministry of Finance and Economic Development Sierra Leone DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  2. Presentation Outline • Effective Aid • Aid Architecture • Project Implementation Monitoring through Aid information • Challenges • Way forward • Conclusions DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  3. Effective Aid • Aid is a critical part of the Sierra Leonean economy, amounting to around 20% of GDP, and roughly equating to Government’s own spending • Sierra Leone is a signatory to international agreements aimed at improving aid effectiveness. • Paris Declaration. • Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States and Situations (Sierra Leone a pilot country) • Accra Agenda for Action • Effective Aid: helps to improve development targets. • Sierra Leone has improved over the years in meeting internationally agreed targets on Aid Effectiveness such as the Paris Indicators. DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  4. The Sierra Leone Aid Policy • Developed in line with the Principles of the Paris Declaration(Alignment, Harmonisation, Mutual Accountability, Managing for results) • Presented at the 2009 CG with the buy in of all DPs • Aid Policy Implementation Action Plan Developed and being implemented DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  5. Aid Architecture Policy Dialogue • Development Partnership Committee (DEPAC) • Sector Working Groups • District Coordination and M&E Committees Database Management (DAD) • Measurement of aid inflows for proper management • Train Focal Points in MDAs and with Donor Partners • Using the DAD to Monitor Project Implementation DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  6. Project Implementation Monitoring through Aid Information • Aid information sharing continues to pose a challenge. • Without accurate and timely aid data, the Government is unable to plan effectively, identifying duplication and critical gaps. • Government has initiated a process in which we collect project information from Focal Points and enter them in the DAD. • The Government continues calls for all partners to use the DAD as their central reporting framework. DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  7. Using the DAD to Monitor Project Implementation Government of Sierra Leone Ministry of Finance and Economic Development Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Projects February ………………,2011 Project Location Monitored Project Type: District: Chiefdom: Town: Name of Monitor:…………………… Name of Project Staff Interviewed……………………………… Organisation:………………………… Position/Organisation:..…………………………………………… Signature:…………………………… Signature:…………………………………………………………… Date:…………………………………… Date:…………………………………………………………………… DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  8. A: Project Profile DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  9. B: Technical Monitoring of Projects DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia.20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  10. C: Financial Monitoring of Projects DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 5-9 October 2009

  11. Challenges • Enter all data collected in the field into the DAD • Create a database that will be use to for continued M&E • MDAs need to internalise the concept of DAD and reporting in general • Incorporating NGO Contributions into the DAD. • Connectivity Issues - Offline Vs Online DAD • Lack of detailed information in the DAD. Partners mostly provide the numbers and not details of activities, which limits effective planning. DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  12. Way Forward • Decentralizing the DAD • Financial Support to sustain and improve on the DAD. Information is power and therefore is costly • Harmonising Procedures • Increase accountability of partners: DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  13. Conclusion • Government led aid coordination is critical to making aid more effective • The Government asks for the continued cooperation and support of all its partners in: • Working in a harmonized fashion to support the consultative Aid information process • Complying with our reporting procedures through the DAD so that aid data is timely, comprehensive and accurate DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  14. Conclusion Contd • The provision of accurate, relevant and timely data will enable Governments to plan better, implement budgets better, reduce transaction cost and duplication. DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

  15. THANK YOU DAD CoP, Yerevan Armenia. 20 – 24 JUNE 2011

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