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Program office locations and the type of office equipment purchased take account of power situation Damage to environment through infrastructure activities funded by program Reduced credibility of program interventions 2 3 L Follow GoA and GoL environmental guidelines as required under the contract BEQUAL Managing Contractor. DFAT Natural disasters (e.g. flooding or landslides) Location and timing of program activities may be affected Vulnerable communities unable or unwilling to continue program activities 4 3 M Security and risk management plan address protocols procedures in case of natural disaster Recommend adjustments to program activities affected by natural disasters BEQUAL Managing Contractor, MoES, DFAT District Engineers have inadequate skills to supervise repair of building and & sanitation systems in dispersed and remote villages Unsatisfactory construction standards likely in with a low building skill base 4 4 H More involvement of ECDM advisers from Central office to visit locations where skills are limited. Intensive capacity building of a team of advisers who can rotate between sites on a cycle of support MoES BEQUAL Managing NPA / NGOs SOCIAL RISK Inability to sustain commitment to level of community participation Withdrawal of participants in program activities Reduction of household income needed to keep children in school 3 3 M Community development plans address levels of commitment required and identify realistic and achievable activities for program funding. BEQUAL Managing Contractor; MoES; VEDC Negative attitude of stakeholders including attitudes towards a foreign program Unwillingness to participate in program planning or activities 3 3 M Local leaders invited to participate in cross-visits to similar programs in other provinces as part of planning process. BEQUAL Managing Contractor; VEDC
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