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Main Expectations:
1. Enhance capacity for the design, monitoring and evaluation of policies, and also follow-up and monitoring of public expenditures for the achievement of the MDG;
2. Improve governance and transparency in Chad, by sensitizing the various actors involved in budget management;
3. Foster ownership of the MDGs by all stallholders, by establishing a communication strategy in order to inform and get involved.
Objective/Purpose of Project: This project was designed to support capacity building of the Government of Chad for the management of its economy for the achievement of the MDGs. It main activities were focusing on the followings:
1. Support the preparation of a Poverty Reduction Strategy for the attainment of the MDGs in Chad;
2. Support training and introduction of a result based management in the public administration of Chad, particularly at the national budget level;
3. Support the fight against corruption, by training experts in this field, and also support the newly created Ministry in charge of moralization and fight again corruption.
Key Accomplishments (to-date):
The project successfully support the finalization of the MDG based Poverty Reduction Strategy that has been approved by the Government in March 2008. This Poverty Reduction Strategy is currently the framework for all donors’ intervention in Chad. The project also successfully managed to introduce result based budgeting in all the Ministries in Chad, making it one of the first country in Africa. The project is also producing each year an evaluation report of the Poverty Reduction Strategy and the MDGs. Finally, the project trained many civil servants in techniques to fight corruption in Chad.
Cooperation Partners: UNDP Chad
Time Frame: December 2006 - December 2010
Funding: XBTC
Proposed Budget: US$2,667,840.00
Division: DMB