2007 Resident Coordinator Annual Report
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   2007 Results and Use of Funds

2007 Results and Use of Funds
Key Results Area Expected Outputs Performance Indicators Actual Outputs at Year End Funds required/spent at Year End
SRC Trans Fund UN Agencies Other
Req Spt Req Spt Req Spt Req Spt
UNCT Contribution to the National Development Plan/Poverty Reduction Strategy
UN support to formulation/implementation of relevant national strategies or plans e.g. JAS/NDP/PRSP Further alignment of UN activities with national development frameworks

Advocacy on human rights issues and incorporation of these in the national frameworks

Clear linkages between UNDAF activities and national priorities

UN plan to support the implementation of the UNDG Action Plan on the Development Outcome of the World Summit (MDG Action Plan) * Implementation of UNDAF in line with the national PRSP as part of the UN system's support to achieve the MDGs

Support to reporting on progress on the MDGs UNDAF annual reviews aligned with the APRs of the PASDEP Development of UNCT-Millennium Campaign Strategy

$10,000.00
UN support to capacity development strategies Enhanced capacity of Government to deliver services in support of the Government's strive to achieve the MDGs

Brainstorming on the possibilities of developing a capacity building programme in support of the implementation of the 5 strategic areas of the UNDAF Consultant recruited and capacity building programme developed

$20,000.00
UN assistance to national authorities for the preparation of the national report on the implementation of the Brussels Programme of Action of LDCs * NA

NA

Formulation/implementation of a transition plan or strategy

Aid Coordination/Management/Paris Declaration
Planned efforts to making use of national systems in the areas such as programme/project reporting, PRS/sectoral monitoring and evaluation systems, annual PRS/sectoral performance reviews, national procurement systems, etc Enhanced use of national systems

Annual UNDAF review aligned with the sectoral reviews and the APR of the PASDEP. Ethio.Info supported and used in the reporting on PRSP and MDGs Capacity building activities in support of the implementation of UNDAF activities to ensure smooth provision of social services.

$30,000.00 $207,000.00
UN support to aid coordination/management Enhanced harmonization

UNCT to participate in the OECD survey on the implementation of the Paris Declaration

Streamline the Paris Declaration within the work of the UNCT

UNDAF/Common Programming
Efforts to align UN programme cycle with national development cycle * UNDAF cycle aligned with the PRSP and the MDGs.

UNDAF is building on the priorities setout in the PASDEP

UNDAF indicators stremlined with PASDEP indicators Reporting on the MDGs streamlined with the UNDAF

Progress towards UNDAF outcomes (inputs provided by theme group chairs)

UNDAF Annual Review/ UNDAF Evaluation * Smooth implementation of UNDAF

Annual UNDAF review held Monitoring of implementation of UNDAF activities on an annual basis and challenges addressed accordingly

$9,000.00
Joint Programmes
Preparation/implementation of new Joint Programmes * Three out of five strategic areas in the UNDAF II implemented as joint programmes

Joint programme documents developed and activities elaborated in AWPs Joint programme activities implemented and reported on at the annual UNDAF review Consultations held among agencies on the progress of the implementation of the joint programmes and lessons learned

$6,000.00
M&E of Joint Programmes Enhanced joint monitoring and evaluation initiatives

Joint monitoring and evaluation missions undertaken Progress on implementation of joint programmes reported on at the annual UNDAF review Progress on implementation of joint programmes documented and shared widely

HACT
Plan for the roll-out/implementation of HACT in the country HACT integrated and used as the modality for transferring funds under the UNDAF II

Micro assessment finalised Further consultations with the Government on how best to apply this modality in support of the UNDAF implementation Training of stakeholders and future users of the HACT tools

$11,000.00
Strethening national systems/capacities through HACT * Enhanced capacity to deliver social services

Training and capacity building activities as part of the implementation of the HACT Smooth transfer and reporting on funds to the Government and other implementing partners

$7,000.00
Gender Equality
UN support to incorporation of gender equality in national planning processes (such as National Development Strategies; PRSPs; SWAPs; Joint Assistance Strategies, etc.) Gender mainstream into national planning processes

Progress on gender indicators recorded in the APR of the PRSP Progress on gender recorded in the annual review of the UNDAF Advocacy activities on the importance of gender mainstreaming

$6,000.00
Gender theme groups able to support enhanced effectiveness of UNCT to respond to national priorities for gender equality Enhanced UNCT support to gender equality issues with national development frameworks

Enhanced visibility of gender issues in UN supported activities UNDAF TWG on Gender to review and ensure mainstreaming of gender issues in UN supported activities

$6,000.00
HIV/AIDS
Operationalization of the joint UN Team on AIDS and the UN programme of Support Implementation of joint programme on HIV/AIDS

Joint UN Team established and operational Sucessful implementation of joint programme on HIV/AIDS

$10,000.00
UN support to the national response to AIDS through strengthening the Three Ones * “Three ones” mainstreamed within the UN system activities

Reporting on the "Three ones” at the annaul UNDAF review

Coordination of Humanitarian/Natural Disaster Operations
Coordination of humanitarian operations * Coordinated humanitarian response and linkages to recovery and food security

Successful operationalisation of the humanitarian response fund Strong linkages between long term development and the annual appeal process

Preparation of crisis prevention/natural disaster operations/plans Operation plans for natural disaster response developed

Operation plans in place and updated regularly

Contingency Plan initiatives Contingency plans prepared as appropriate response to manmade or natural disasters and crisis

Contingency plans prepared and discussed among UNCT members

Common Services and Premises
Planned initiatives to increase cost-effectiveness of UN operations, incl. common administrative services and common arrangements in support of programme delivery (including Joint Office initiative) Enhanced harmonization among UN agencies and improved common services

Harmonized approach to implementation of activities at CO level as preparation for the “One UN” Initiative Consultant recruited to provide recommendations on opportunities for further harmonization as preparation for the “One Un” initiative Harmonized national DSA rates Improved common services, including VSAT

$110,000.00
Planned inititatives on common premises NA

NA

Joint UNCT Advocacy and Communications
Development/implementation of the UNCT communications/advocacy strategy & plan Enhanced awareness on UN activities

Development and implementation of UN communication strategy Development and implementation of MDGs Campaign activities to scale up aid in Ethiopia

$10,000.00
Joint UNCT Resource Mobilization Strategy
Development/implementation of RM strategy Resource mobilization strategy developed for UNDAF activities

Consultant to develop resource mobilization strategy recruited Resource mobilization strategy developed Funding for joint activities mobilized jointly and channeled through pooled fund modality

$40,000.00
Special measures to integrate non-resident UN agencies in UNCT processes
Supporting the Involvement of non-resident UN agencies in the national strategic planning processes/ UN programming NA

NA

Strengthening UNCT Coordination Capacity
RCO Staffing Enhanced coordination capacity

Coordination Specialist recruited National Officer recruited Administrative Assistant in place

$20,000.00 $160,000.00
Materials/Equipment Enhanced coordination

Stationary to support the coordination of UN activities. One computer to support the coordination of UN activities. Facilitation of meetings and workshops.

$13,000.00 $10,000.00
Training of UN staff Enhanced capacity of staff to facilitate and support the UNCT activities

Relevant training activities undertaken and skills applied in the day-to-day activities within the UNRCO

$6,000.00

TOTAL



   Joint Programmes


         *** no joint programmes reported ***






   Coordination Procedures and Practices


         *** no practices or procedures reported ***






   2008 Workplan

2008 Workplan
KEY RESULTS AREA Expected Outputs Perf. Indicators Actual Outputs at Year End Funds required/spent at Year End Additional support needed from HQ or Regional Director's Team Target Date
SRC UNCCF UN Agencies Other
Req Spt Req Spt Req Spt Req Spt Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

TOTAL $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00