What are the key risks and Presence, assessment of, and Project documents Field visit interviews priorities for the remainder of preparation for expected risks, Project staff Desk review the implementation period? assumptions and impact drivers Project stakeholders Is adaptive management Identified modifications to project Project documents Field visit interviews being applied to ensure plans, as necessary in response to Project staff Desk review effectiveness? changing assumptions or conditions Project stakeholders Is monitoring and evaluation Quality of M&E plan in terms of Project documents Field visit interviews used to ensure effective meeting minimum standards, Project staff Desk review decision-making? conforming to best practices, and Project stakeholders adequate budgeting Consistency of implementation of M&E compared to plan, quality of M&E products Use of M&E products in project management and implementation decision-making Evaluation Criteria: Results Are the planned outputs being Level of project implementation Project documents Field visit interviews produced? Are they likely to progress relative to expected level at Project staff Desk review contribute to the expected current stage of implementation Project stakeholders project outcomes and Existence of logical linkages objective? between project outputs and outcomes/impacts Are the anticipated outcomes Existence of logical linkages Project documents Field visit interviews likely to be achieved? Are the between project outcomes and Project staff Desk review outcomes likely to contribute impacts Project stakeholders to the achievement of the project objective? Are the key assumptions and Actions undertaken to address key Project documents Field visit interviews impact drivers relevant to the assumptions and target impact Project staff Desk review achievement of Global drivers Project stakeholders Environmental Benefits likely to be met? Are impact level results likely Environmental indicators Project documents Field visit interviews to be achieved? Are the likely Project staff Desk review to be at the scale sufficient to Project stakeholders be considered Global
What are the key risks and priorities for the remainder of the implementation period? Presence, assessment of, and preparation for expected risks, assumptions and impact drivers Project documents Project staff Project stakeholders Field visit interviews Desk review Is adaptive management being applied to ensure effectiveness? Identified modifications to project plans, as necessary in response to changing assumptions or conditions Project documents Project staff Project stakeholders Field visit interviews Desk review Is monitoring and evaluation used to ensure effective decision-making? Quality of M&E plan in terms of meeting minimum standards, conforming to best practices, and adequate budgeting Consistency of implementation of M&E compared to plan, quality of M&E products Use of M&E products in project management and implementation decision-making Project documents Project staff Project stakeholders Field visit interviews Desk review Evaluation Criteria: Results Are the planned outputs being produced? Are they likely to contribute to the expected project outcomes and objective? Level of project implementation progress relative to expected level at current stage of implementation Existence of logical linkages between project outputs and outcomes/impacts Project documents Project staff Project stakeholders Field visit interviews Desk review Are the anticipated outcomes likely to be achieved? Are the outcomes likely to contribute to the achievement of the project objective? Existence of logical linkages between project outcomes and impacts Project documents Project staff Project stakeholders Field visit interviews Desk review Are the key assumptions and impact drivers relevant to the achievement of Global Environmental Benefits likely to be met? Actions undertaken to address key assumptions and target impact drivers Project documents Project staff Project stakeholders Field visit interviews Desk review Are impact level results likely to be achieved? Are the likely to be at the scale sufficient to be considered Global Environmental indicators Project documents Project staff Project stakeholders Field visit interviews Desk review
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