- Evaluation Plan:
- 2009-2013, Angola
- Evaluation Type:
- Outcome
- Planned End Date:
- 12/2014
- Completion Date:
- 07/2014
- Status:
- Completed
- Management Response:
- Yes
- Evaluation Budget(US $):
- 11,500
Outcome Evaluation UNDP Angola Environmental Portfolio 2009 - 2013
| Document | Type | Language | Size | Status | Downloads |
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 ToR Angola Environment Portfolio Outcome Evaluation.docx |
tor | English | 20.93 KB | Posted | 367 |
| FINAL UNDP Angola Environment Outcome Evaluation.docx |
report | English | 125.63 KB | Posted | 642 |
| Title | Outcome Evaluation UNDP Angola Environmental Portfolio 2009 - 2013 | ||||||||
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| Atlas Project Number: | 57521 | ||||||||
| Evaluation Plan: | 2009-2013, Angola | ||||||||
| Evaluation Type: | Outcome | ||||||||
| Status: | Completed | ||||||||
| Completion Date: | 07/2014 | ||||||||
| Planned End Date: | 12/2014 | ||||||||
| Management Response: | Yes | ||||||||
| Focus Area: |
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| Corporate Outcome and Output (UNDP Strategic Plan 2014-2017) |
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| Evaluation Budget(US $): | 11,500 | ||||||||
| Source of Funding: | |||||||||
| Evaluation Expenditure(US $): | 13,000 | ||||||||
| Joint Programme: | No | ||||||||
| Joint Evaluation: | No | ||||||||
| Evaluation Team members: |
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| GEF Evaluation: | No | ||||||||
| Key Stakeholders: | Government of Angola, UNDP, NGOs and Communities | ||||||||
| Countries: | ANGOLA | ||||||||
| Comments: | Implemenation delays in 20012 due to tghe elections prompted Co to extend CPD to 2014 and this outcome evaluation consequently. |
| Lessons | |
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| Findings |
| Recommendations | |
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| 1 | Environment is elevated to an operational unit within UNDP CO |
| 2 | Greater internal integration between operational units |
| 3 | A partnership strategy is designed and established with clear priorities for each agency, means of communication and a forum for ensuring that each agency is working towards a common goal and a means of regular review of progress |
| 4 | Implement GEF small grants programme |
| 5 | The CPAP outcome statement is revised during the next planning period (2015 ? 2019) |
| 6 | A broader range of indicators are used to monitor progress and effectiveness of the environment outcome |
| 7 | Scenario Planning is developed as a support tool for UNDP activities across the three key focal areas; poverty, governance and environment |
1. Recommendation: Environment is elevated to an operational unit within UNDP CO
Management Response: [Added: 2014/08/04]
CO management will analyze the current structure of the office in light of the new SP and CPD and also sustainability criteria will be taken into account in this analysis.
Key Actions:
| Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishment of Programme Committee to analyze current structure in light of the new SP and approved CPD
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Management | 2014/10 | Completed | History |
2. Recommendation: Greater internal integration between operational units
Management Response: [Added: 2014/08/04]
The new UNDP SP, CPD, and CPAP provides a framework that will facilitate greater internal integration between operational units
Key Actions:
| Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishment of a Programme Committee to analyze current structure and opportunities for closer integration in context of the new SP/CPD/CPAP
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Management | 2014/10 | Completed | History |
3. Recommendation: A partnership strategy is designed and established with clear priorities for each agency, means of communication and a forum for ensuring that each agency is working towards a common goal and a means of regular review of progress
Management Response: [Added: 2014/08/04]
UNDP will coordinate this response with the UNCT Programme Management Group (PMG) and in the context of the UNDAF finalization process, as coordination among UN agencies depends on collaboration from all parties
Key Actions:
| Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNDAF M&E and PMG groups to discuss
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Management | 2014/11 | Completed | History |
4. Recommendation: Implement GEF small grants programme
Management Response: [Added: 2014/08/04]
The CO will analyze, jointly with the UNDP/GEF Regional Support Unit this option
Key Actions:
| Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establish contact with the UNDP/GEF Regional Support Unit to ascertain views and expertise on suggested recommendation
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Poverty Unit | 2014/09 | Completed | History |
5. Recommendation: The CPAP outcome statement is revised during the next planning period (2015 ? 2019)
Management Response: [Added: 2014/08/04]
The CO will integrate comments from the outcome evaluation report during the design of the new CPAP
Key Actions:
| Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revision of the draft CPAP (2015-2019)to include recommendations from the outcome evaluation
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Poverty Unit | 2014/09 | Completed | History |
6. Recommendation: A broader range of indicators are used to monitor progress and effectiveness of the environment outcome
Management Response: [Added: 2014/08/04]
The CO will integrate comments from the outcome evaluation report during the design of the new CPAP to establish SMART indicators
Key Actions:
| Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revision of the draft CPAP (2015-2019) to include specific recommendations from the outcome evaluation
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Poverty | 2014/09 | Completed | History |
7. Recommendation: Scenario Planning is developed as a support tool for UNDP activities across the three key focal areas; poverty, governance and environment
Management Response: [Added: 2014/08/04]
The CO, jointly with support from the Regional Office, will integrate scenario planning as part of the CPAP formulation process to include SD principals.
Key Actions:
| Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Request support for Scenario Planning from RSC
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Poverty Unit | 2014/09 | Completed | History | |
| Internal meetings to discuss integrated programme planning
[Added: 2014/08/04] [Last Updated: 2018/03/23] |
Management | 2014/09 | Completed | History |