Agenda item 7 b Programme Planning and Evaluation: Monitoring and Evaluation: Review of Selected Pro

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Agenda item 7 (b) Programme Planning and
Evaluation Monitoring and Evaluation Review of
Selected Projects in the Thematic Area of
Managing Globalization

• Rae Kwon Chung, Director,
• Environment and Sustainable Development Division

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Project Background

• Project Capacity-Building for the
• Integration of Energy and Rural
• Development Policies and Programmes
• Period 2002 to 2006 (4 years)
• Participation Government officials of 7
  countries from South and South-East Asia

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Project Objective

• Objective
• To promote rural energy development based on
  locally available energy resources
• Sub-objectives
• To promote integration of energy issues into
  rural development policies and plans by enhanced
  involvement of stakeholders
• To facilitate sharing of experiences on the
  promotion of renewable energy systems in rural
  communities within the context of integrated
  rural development

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The Outcomes

• Intended outcomes achieved
• Management of the project has been flexible and
  responsive
• Participating countries are to apply their
  experience in their national development and
  sustain the project activities

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Key Deliverables

• 7 National Teams formed as focal points
• Guidelines on The integration of energy and
  rural development policies and programmes
• Website developed
• Regional training workshop in May 2004
• National strategy papers finalized
• Regional Concluding Workshop in September 2005

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Project Evaluation Results

• External evaluation conducted (Dec 2005 to Feb
  2006)
• Project objectives were successfully accomplished
• 9 Recommendations were made on follow-up
  activities and project replication

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Thank you

• The Committee is invited to provide comments and
  guidance.