Portfolio adequately 80 per cent of activities adequately address Gender scores across the four main investments did not meet expectations. A • addresses gender gender issues (across Nauru’s four major gender adviser will be engaged in 2017-18 to assist in mainstreaming gender Not Achieved equality considerations investments in public sector management, across the aid program. A country plan review team visited Nauru in May infrastructure, health and education) 2017 and are preparing an updated country plan 2017-20. 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 2017-18 2018-19 More effective Public Strengthened financial management capacity Operational Account conduct biannual Operational Account conduct biannual – “audits” – “audits” Sector Management and economic governance to maximise the that lead to recommendations that are that lead to measurable improvements in execution benefits of available revenue implemented appropriately of Procurement IPA tender commenced, selected Procurement timely, transparent procurement – – and operational; finalised procurement guidelines and reporting from IPA Provision of technical advice to support public Financial Instructions utilisation of Instructions to – financial management that partner improve operations government expectations Investing in Infrastructure Construction and maintenance of economic Electricity supply delivery, installation and Electricity supply - effective maintenance of – infrastructure to support human development effective operation of two generators by NUC generators; documented reliable power supply; and foster commerce and trade and proposals submitted to NUC for solar farm Port Redevelopment - Port Reform and installation Redevelopment Project works commence, with fit for purpose design Port Redevelopment - Progress on redevelopment works on track; with improved port operations Indoor Sports Facility design finalised and – approved, construction commences Indoor Sports Facility managed, maintained and – well utilised by men, women, boys and girls and Community sports facilities refurbished disadvantaged groups
Portfolio adequately addresses gender equality considerations • 80 per cent of activities adequately address gender issues (across Nauru’s four major investments in public sector management, infrastructure, health and education) Not Achieved Gender scores across the four main investments did not meet expectations. A gender adviser will be engaged in 2017-18 to assist in mainstreaming gender across the aid program. A country plan review team visited Nauru in May 2017 and are preparing an updated country plan 2017-20. 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 2017-18 2018-19 More effective Public Sector Management Strengthened financial management capacity and economic governance to maximise the benefits of available revenue Operational Account – conduct biannual “audits” that lead to recommendations that are implemented appropriately Procurement – IPA tender commenced, selected and operational; finalised procurement guidelines Provision of technical advice to support public financial management that partner government expectations Operational Account – conduct biannual “audits” that lead to measurable improvements in execution of Procurement – timely, transparent procurement and reporting from IPA Financial Instructions – utilisation of Instructions to improve operations Investing in Infrastructure Construction and maintenance of economic infrastructure to support human development and foster commerce and trade Electricity supply – delivery, installation and effective operation of two generators by NUC Port Redevelopment - Port Reform and Redevelopment Project works commence, with fit for purpose design Indoor Sports Facility – design finalised and approved, construction commences Community sports facilities refurbished Electricity supply - effective maintenance of generators; documented reliable power supply; and proposals submitted to NUC for solar farm installation Port Redevelopment - Progress on redevelopment works on track; with improved port operations Indoor Sports Facility – managed, maintained and well utilised by men, women, boys and girls and disadvantaged groups
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