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Review of the indicators for the Annual Report on Tracking Corruption Trends in Uganda: Using the Data Tracking Mechanism
Review of the indicators for the Annual Report on Tracking Corruption Trends in Uganda: Using the Data Tracking Mechanism.The Data Tracking Mechanism (DTM) initiative was developed in 2009 with the aim of having a credible tool and method to track corruption trends in Uganda on an annual basis. The reports developed using the DTM are meant to generate credible information for the Government of Uganda, civil society, media, businesses and development partners amongst other stakeholders about the state of corruption and effectiveness of reform efforts to improve overall governance in Uganda.The initiative that was managed by the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) on behalf of the I... Read more
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Mid Term Review of the Uganda Governance Programme
The development objective of the Uganda Good Governance Programme (July 2011 to June 2016) is:Equitable growthPoverty reductionRule of law and long-term stability in Uganda.It consists of three components: Component 1, which is joint donor support to the Democratic Governance Facility, and Component 2 and 3 which is support to the Justice, Law and Order Sector and support for Accountable Local Service Delivery, respectively.The programme has strong emphasis on the supply and demand side of access to justice, democracy, human rights, peace-building, accountability and local service delivery reflecting a balanced and broad-based approach to governance. It is closely aligned to Uganda's... Read more
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Result-Based Monitoring Mission: Support to Swedish NGOs work in South-Eastern Europe
The consultancy provided long-term RBM support to Sida Framework Organisations (FOs) in Western Balkans in the area of democracy and human rights. The Sida framework organisations were Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation (KtK), the Swedish Helsinki Committee (SHC) and Olof Palme International Centre (OPC) as well as indirectly their local cooperation partners.The objective of the consultancy was to systematically improve FOs' systems and abilities to work with results-based management in programme planning, monitoring, evaluations and communications of results. It also sought to contribute to the results discussion at Sida-SEE by looking at what is achievable, measurable and meaningful whe... Read more
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Thematic Review of the Danish Institute for Human Rights
The thematic review of the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) informed the annual grant approval for DIHR from the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the autumn 2009, and the revision of the cooperation agreement between the Danish MFA and DIHR regarding activities relevant for Danish development cooperation.An overall emphasis was on DIHR's application of human rights based principles and its compliance with criteria for a National Human Rights Institute (NHRI). The review also looked at the extent to which interventions supported by DIHR contributed to the implementation of recommendations emanating from international human rights reporting systems.The immediate objectives... Read more
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Capacity analysis of the Danish Family Planning Association
This assignment was a capacity analysis of the Danish Family Planning AssociationIn September 2010 the Danish Family Planning Association (DFPA) submitted a concept note to MFA for a thematic programme for "Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in South Asia" (WHRAP) and at the same time presented a proposal for funding under the HIV and AIDS/Women in Africa pool for Promoting Family Planning for Gender Equality and Development - an East African Regional Advocacy Project.As the latter was found to represent a full-fledged programme building on the experience from South Asia, it was suggested to DFPA to merge the activities into one programme.A capacity assessment of DFPA ... Read more
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Capacity Building Support to NGO's in Turkey
Sida's support to Civil Society Organisations in Turkey was part of the overall support to preparing Turkey in its EU accession process. Special focus was on human rights, gender equality, free media and legal reform.The purpose of the assignment was to provide Capacity Building Support to Turkish Human Rights NGOs. The NGOs should be able to develop a Results Based Framework, linked to strategic planning, monitoring and reporting against outcomes.The assignment's duration was two years and included six prominent Turkish NGOs. Of these, four worked specifically on women's human rights (participation in the labour market, political participation, civic and political rights and women's... Read more
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Thematic Review of IBIS with a special focus on governance programme performance and on financial and organisational mangement
Thematic Review of Ibis with a special focus on Governance, Performance and Financial and Organisational Management;Sierra Leone as country case IBIS' governance programme in the post-conflict country Sierra Leone (Citizens' Rights and Responsibilities in Governance, CRRG) aims at providing support to the empowerment of poor people, women and youth to influence political debates and priorities.A priority at both national and international level is to empower civil society to monitor the extractives industry (particularly diamond mining in their area of operation) to ensure that the social use of revenues and local benefits to people is maximised, and that harmful effects of mining ar... Read more
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Final Evaluation of the Security, Protection and Stabilisation Programme in Libya
The purpose of the project is to evaluate a project that has aimed to support the conflict affected population by creating a safe and secure environment for the reconstruction of Libya Clearance of Explosive Remnants of War (ERW);Capacity building of national authoritiesPrevention and reduction of armed violenceProtection of vulnerable groups and minorities.The team assessed the relevance of the programme objectives, and of the projects for achieving the programme objective, which entails an assessment of the outcome of the activities and outputs of the project as well as the effectiveness of the different strategies in achieving the expected outputs. The team was also responsible fo... Read more
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The formulation of Denmark's integrated peace and stabilisation programme: The Horn of Africa 2015-2017
The purpose of the assignment is to develop the Whole of Government Stabilisation of the Horn of Africa programme 2015-2017. The formulation includes a mission to Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia, including meetings with Danish embassies in Nairobi and Addis Ababa, other relevant MFA and MoD staff, regional experts and representatives of authorities and organisations in the region.The consultant team was required to produce a programme framework document including:a brief context analysis covering political situation, justice and security related issues, macroeconomic and developmental situation with an emphasis on the regional dimension of these issues;an outline of the overall programme... Read more
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Danida's Public-Private Partnership Programme
In May 2004, Danida launched a Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Programme to develop the private sector in developing countries.The overall objective of the PPP programme was to contribute to reducing poverty by promoting economic growth and social development in developing countries. The immediate objective of the Danida PPP programme was to promote public private partnerships by engaging the private sector in ensuring better working and living conditions in developing countries, by enhancing corporate social responsibility integrated in core business activities and increasing opportunities for investments and increased competitiveness through innovation.Since its initiation in 200... Read more
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