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Accra M&E Exchange Workshop. SUMMARY. Key M&E Issues. Commonalities Evaluation: Outcomes and impact Framework for tracking progress in AWPB implementation Linkages Mainstreaming gender M&E system setup/upgrading. Innovative Approaches. Projects
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Accra M&E Exchange Workshop SUMMARY
Key M&E Issues Commonalities • Evaluation: Outcomes and impact • Framework for tracking progress in AWPB implementation • Linkages • Mainstreaming gender • M&E system setup/upgrading
Innovative Approaches • Projects • Common/similar frameworks: Operational and financial records (FBB, ERB, IREGE) • Opportunities for digitizing M&E data collection: Esoko: mobile phone • Cost effectiveness • Timeliness • Enhancing data quality • Data management and analysis
Analytical framework • Scientific evidence and the role of partnership • Opportunities • SAKSS • RCT • Partnership with Universities: UG/Legon
Use of information: supporting KM and policy • Fora: • Microfinance / Rural Finance; Value chain practitioners • Capitalization and KM: IFADAfrica
Action plans/strategies • M&E priorities and action plans • Addressing mission recommendations • Rationalization of outcomes • M&E action plan • Priority Issues for research / partnerships: • NRGP: Gender, market intelligence, economics of irrigation agriculture • RTIMP: Value chain profitability, economic analysis of cassava indicators, contribution of improved cassava varieties to food security and import revenue • REP: • RAFiP: Servicing MFIs; marketing & communication; addressing funding gaps; social/cultural gaps in project design; disconnect between agric finance and commercial lending rates
Country Framework • Framework development/tracking • Project indicators • Project plan and achievements • Feeding into policies: • focus of membership • analytical focus • policy briefs
Support collaboration/linkages b2n projects and with national systems • ISM core subject teams