Solomon Islands Education Sector Support Program 2016 Independent Assessment Report DFAT Management Response Recommendation Response Explanation Action plan DFAT agrees that 91% of AU$1,456,000 to be paid as part of first the performance linked budget support payment in 2018. Recommendation 1: the Mid-Term Review Workshop Agree ‘At aid payment should be [NB actual title Annual Performance Review meeting] the paid. This equates to assessor recommended that 90% of the donor bonus AU$1,456,000. payment be made based on the level of achievement of targets. After the workshop MEHRD [Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development] provided additional information about Target 2.2.3. Based on the additional information provided by MEHRD, it is recommended that the DFAT bonus payment be increased slightly to 91% of the available bonus allocation.’ Agreed DFAT agrees in principle DFAT and will agree a final version Recommendation 2: Adoption of the proposed 2017 with the proposed of the Education Performance Matrix by in Education Performance Matrix as contained in the Education Performance the end of October 2017. It will be principle Matrix. published and will inform the 2017 Solomon Islands Education Sector Support Program 2016 Independent Assessment Report which Independent Assessment Report will be conducted in 2018.
Solomon Islands Education Sector Support Program 2016 Independent Assessment Report DFAT Management Response Recommendation Response Explanation Action plan Recommendation 1: ‘At the Mid-Term Review Workshop [NB actual title Annual Performance Review meeting] the assessor recommended that 90% of the donor bonus payment be made based on the level of achievement of targets. After the workshop MEHRD [Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development] provided additional information about Target 2.2.3. Based on the additional information provided by MEHRD, it is recommended that the DFAT bonus payment be increased slightly to 91% of the available bonus allocation.’ Agree DFAT agrees that 91% of the performance linked aid payment should be paid. This equates to AU$1,456,000. AU$1,456,000 to be paid as part of first budget support payment in 2018. Recommendation 2: Adoption of the proposed 2017 Education Performance Matrix as contained in the Solomon Islands Education Sector Support Program 2016 Independent Assessment Report Agreed in principle DFAT agrees in principle with the proposed Education Performance Matrix. DFAT and will agree a final version of the Education Performance Matrix by the end of October 2017. It will be published and will inform the 2017 Independent Assessment Report which will be conducted in 2018.
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