Working in Politically Sensitive Countries With Limited Resources Stymied Monitoring and Evaluation Efforts of Selected Middle East Missions
Recommendations
USAID/Jordan complete and document its calculations of the average size of projects and include all required large projects in its inventory.
USAID/Jordan implement an action plan to make sure project design documents address the evaluation policy planning requirements.
USAID/West Bank and Gaza document its calculations of the average size of projects and include all required large projects in the mission's inventory and annual performance, plan, and report evaluation registry.
USAID/West Bank and Gaza implement an action plan to make sure project design documents address the evaluation policy planning requirements.
USAID/Jordan's management implement a plan to reinforce sound methodologies with agreement officer's representatives and contracting officer's representatives for verifying implementers' data.
USAID/Egypt implement actions to make sure mission personnel complete a statement of work checklist or the equivalent before an evaluation is conducted.
USAID/Jordan implement actions to make sure mission personnel complete a statement of work checklist or the equivalent before an evaluation is conducted.
USAID/West Bank and Gaza implement actions to make sure mission personnel complete a statement of work checklist or the equivalent before an evaluation is conducted.
USAID/Egypt implement a comprehensive plan to make sure draft reports for evaluations meet USAID's standards and minimum documentation requirements, and that management or program actions to address recommendations are documented.
USAID/Jordan implement a comprehensive plan to make sure draft reports for evaluations meet USAID's standards and minimum documentation requirements, and that management or program actions to address recommendations are documented.
USAID/West Bank and Gaza implement a plan to document management or program actions to address recommendations and maintain documentation in a central location.
USAID/West Bank and Gaza's management implement a plan to reinforce sound methodologies with agreement officer's representatives and contracting officer’s representatives for verifying implementers' data.
USAID/Egypt's office directors implement a plan to make sure data quality assessments are complete.
USAID/Jordan's office directors implement a plan to make sure data quality assessments are complete.
USAID/West Bank and Gaza's office directors implement a plan to make sure data quality assessments are complete.