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Main Expectations:
(a) Maintained strategic planning, macro and sectoral policy analysis, regional socio-economic planning and development, and plan monitoring;
(b) Continued process of operationalizing the Institutional Support Facilities; and (c) Capacity development programme updated and implemented.
Objective/Purpose of Project: This is the third phase of a six-year capacity building programme for the Ministry of Economy and Planning. The major objectives of the six-year programme are (a) to build the capacity of the Ministry in economic and social policy analysis, sectoral and strategic planning, regional and decentralized planning and social policy analysis, and plan monitoring and implementation; (b) to integrate the various capacity building and support initiatives into the institutional and organizational setting of the Ministry; and (c) to conduct a staff training programme for Saudi nationals through the medium of special technical support facilities in the selected areas.
Key Accomplishments (to-date): (a) Finalization of the texts of the 9th National Development Plan (2010-2014) for the sections on energy, science and technology, macroeconomic modeling, regional development, population, and social development;
(b) technical capacity of the Ministry’s staff through conducting a series of training workshops and on-the-job training by the UNDESA-recruited experts.
Cooperation Partners: UNDP/Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Economy and Planning of the Government of Saudi Arabia. UNDESA
Time Frame: April 2009 - December 2011
Funding: XBTC
Proposed Budget: US$3,454,545
Division: DMB