Promoting inclusive Achieved A more certain and predictable investment environment was achieved in 2016-17. Support the establishment growth of an effective and responsible investment environment Achieved Contribute to an improved The Myanmar Business Forum led to constructive dialogue between business, government and civil society on business environment business enabling reform, meeting the PAF target Quality and transparency of financial planning and budget processes was largely achieved. The main failing in Partly transparency was the failure to release an extractive industry report in 2017. achieved Strengthen public financial management systems and improved fiscal transparency Note: Achieved. Significant progress has been made and the performance benchmark was achieved Partly achieved. Some progress has been made towards achieving the performance benchmark, but progress was less than anticipated. Not achieved. Progress towards the performance benchmark has been significantly below expectations Performance Benchmarks for remainder of Aid Investment Plan Aid objective Performance Benchmark Target 2017-18 Target 2018-19 Enhancing human Expand and strengthen government school grants 10,259,509 beneficiaries (50% female) through 11,461,237 beneficiaries (50% female) development program school grants to 80% of schools in 200 through school grants to 80% of schools townships, in accordance with the School Grant within all 330 townships, in accordance with Guidelines the School Grant Guidelines 30% schools with school improvement plan, 50% schools with school improvement plan, aimed at learning outcomes and involved aimed at learning outcomes and involved community participation community participation Enabling Effective Teaching 600 mentor teachers engaged, trained and 50,000 classroom observations carried out assigned to school clusters
Promoting inclusive growth Support the establishment of an effective and responsible investment environment Contribute to an improved business environment Strengthen public financial management systems and improved fiscal transparency Achieved A more certain and predictable investment environment was achieved in 2016-17. The Myanmar Business Forum led to constructive dialogue between business, government and civil society on business enabling reform, meeting the PAF target Quality and transparency of financial planning and budget processes was largely achieved. The main failing in transparency was the failure to release an extractive industry report in 2017. Achieved Partly achieved Note: Achieved. Significant progress has been made and the performance benchmark was achieved Partly achieved. Some progress has been made towards achieving the performance benchmark, but progress was less than anticipated. Not achieved. Progress towards the performance benchmark has been significantly below expectations Performance Benchmarks for remainder of Aid Investment Plan Aid objective Performance Benchmark Target 2017-18 Target 2018-19 Enhancing human development Expand and strengthen government school grants program 10,259,509 beneficiaries (50% female) through school grants to 80% of schools in 200 townships, in accordance with the School Grant Guidelines 30% schools with school improvement plan, aimed at learning outcomes and involved community participation 11,461,237 beneficiaries (50% female) through school grants to 80% of schools within all 330 townships, in accordance with the School Grant Guidelines 50% schools with school improvement plan, aimed at learning outcomes and involved community participation Enabling Effective Teaching 600 mentor teachers engaged, trained and assigned to school clusters 50,000 classroom observations carried out
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