Project Info

Project Code
0607AH
Tranche
T05B
Tranche Type
Additional
Status
Closed
Title
Enhancing the role of National Economic and Social Councils for Inclusive Socio-economic policy development

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
DESA
Collaborating DA Entities
ECA

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$281,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Macroeconomics and Finance
Social Development

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To strengthen the capacity of ESC in Francophone Africa to support the participatory process in public policymaking, implementation and monitoring, in order to improve service delivery and accountability for the achievement of the MDG
Expected Outcome 1
Improved institutional environment and organization of ESCs to enable them to become comprehensive frameworks of multi-stakeholder decision making and institutional vehicles for civic participation in public governance
Expected Outcome 2
Improved capacity of ESC members to exercise stronger leadership in organizing, managing and supporting civil society participation in public policy processes, including integrating other participatory processes, such as the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs), into the ESC process