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Survey On NGOs’ Need for Financial Assistance After the TOG Period. Briefing Session to Agencies 17 August 2004. Agenda. Opening Survey team Survey objectives Key success factors Demo: How to complete the survey Timeline Q&A. Survey Team. SWD - Project owner
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Survey On NGOs’ Need for Financial Assistance After the TOG Period Briefing Session to Agencies 17 August 2004
Agenda • Opening • Survey team • Survey objectives • Key success factors • Demo: How to complete the survey • Timeline • Q&A
Survey Team • SWD - Project owner • Working Group - Overseeing the project • Steering Committee - Endorsing survey result • PwC - Lead consultant • ORC International - Field work
Providing information for SWD to understand the Agencies’ financial position and consider the way forward post 2005/06 • Survey Agencies’ financial projection based on Agencies’ input • Assess, if assistance is required: • The nature and extent of need • Options of assistance • Criteria and mechanism for assessing eligibility for assistance • Recommend feasible strategies for Agencies to improve their financial position • Coverage: All 161 NGOs under LSG
Key Success Factors • Survey design • Pilot tested with 16 Agencies • Field work • Help desk and quality assurance • YOUR PARTICIPATION • Quality completion of survey • On time reply (on or before September 3, 2004) • CONFIDENTIALITY • Individual agency information not be identifiable in the report
Field work support • Return via: “Email is preferred” • email: orcasia@opinionresearch.com.hk • mail: 1602 Ming An Plaza 1, 8 Sunning Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong • Fax: 28824515 • For enquiry: • Phone PWC: 2289 5516 or 2289 8974 Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm • Email: Derek.TK.Lam@pwc.com.hk
Guidelines • Use current (2004/05) service scope and volume as basis • Except for changes (increase/decrease) that have already been confirmed • Do not need to take into account inflationary/deflationary impact on salary, allowance, expenditure and income • Except for salary adjustments based on the confirmed civil service adjustments • Use annual and financial year end figures for each year
Key information – Section 1 Always state your assumptions
Key information – Section 2 • Staff cost savings - headcount, salary, benefits • Saving Initiatives e.g. BPR, IT, Restructuring • Other measures post 2005/06
Demo PwC
Guideline – using soft copy (Preferred) • Open excel file (version: Microsoft Office 2000) • Go to worksheet ‘Agency Info’ • Enter agency information - Input data in the cells highlighted in yellow • Go to worksheet ‘Data Entry Section 1’ • Enter financial and relevant information - Input data in the cells highlighted in yellow • Go to worksheet ‘Data Entry Section 2’ • Enter other information relevant to the survey - Input data in the cells highlighted in yellow • Save the information by clicking the ‘Save’ button • Close the file • Email the file to “orc@orcopinion.com” on or before September 3, 2004
Timeline PwC
Q&A PwC