THE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT HAS ORGANIZED A TRAINING FOR COORDINATING CONSULTANTS AND WORKING GROUP MEMBERS.

2/28/2019

In order to intensify the implementation of 2019 work plan, approved by the Project Steering committee, a training on procurement, training and monitoring and evaluation was organized for coordinating consultants and working group members on February 28, 2019.

During the training coordinating consultants and working group members were provided the following information on:

  1. Principles for procurement of consulting and non-consulting services, and goods, implementation stages, requirements, and applicable template forms;
  2. Important points to be considered in development of Terms of Reference for consulting services;
  3. Process and participation of relevant parties in approval of Terms of Reference for consulting services;
  4. Requirements for technical specification of goods, to be procured, and its approval process;
  5. Introduction forms to be filled in with brief information of TOR and contract for approval from the project director and the implementing entity directors for the purpose of simplifying the procurement processes;
  6. Policy level documents to be followed in monitoring and evaluation process;
  7. Main concepts of monitoring and evaluation;
  8. Types, structure and content of monitoring and evaluation reports, main points to be considered in preparing the reports, and submission deadline;
  9. Three Project development objectives and intermediate result indicators, and how to link inputs, activities, outputs to the PDOs and IRIs when preparing the reports. 
  10. Main principles for development, approval and implementation of training plans;
  11. Implementation processes of overseas and local training, and approval process;
  12. Guidelines to be complied in implementation of training, challenges faced and its solutions, and recommendations given from World Bank;
  13. Template forms to be used in implementation of training. 

After the training, the coordinating consultants and working group members had come to mutual understanding to prepare training plans immediately considering all issues discussed during the training and submit them to the Ministry of Finance and World Bank.

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