Philippines : Support for National Economic and Development Agency’s Improvement Plan and Capacity Development
The TA will provide policy advisory and knowledge support to assess NEDA's organizational structure and support the development of a strategy for change management and re-engineering internal business processes. This would include improving the business process for infrastructure development from infrastructure planning, approval, budget allotment, monitoring to evaluation. In capacity development, the TA would provide support to NEDA staff to enhance technical skills and knowledge in data science and analytics in application to evidence-based policy and program formulation, monitoring, and evaluating including for the economic recovery program.
Project Details
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Project Officer
Lozano Astray, Maria Cristina
Southeast Asia Department
Request for information -
Country/Economy
Philippines -
Sector
- Public sector management
| Project Name | Support for National Economic and Development Agency’s Improvement Plan and Capacity Development | ||||
| Project Number | 55293-001 | ||||
| Country / Economy | Philippines |
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| Project Status | Active | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Operational Priorities | OP1: Addressing remaining poverty and reducing inequalities OP2: Accelerating progress in gender equality OP6: Strengthening governance and institutional capacity |
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| Sector / Subsector | Public sector management / Economic affairs management - Public administration |
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| Gender | Some gender elements | ||||
| Description | The TA will provide policy advisory and knowledge support to assess NEDA's organizational structure and support the development of a strategy for change management and re-engineering internal business processes. This would include improving the business process for infrastructure development from infrastructure planning, approval, budget allotment, monitoring to evaluation. In capacity development, the TA would provide support to NEDA staff to enhance technical skills and knowledge in data science and analytics in application to evidence-based policy and program formulation, monitoring, and evaluating including for the economic recovery program. |
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| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | NEDA is urgently undertaking internal organizational reforms and capacity development to strengthen its institutional capacity and staff capabilities to formulate evidence-based policy reforms and programs and to effectively monitor and evaluate impact. | ||||
| Impact | The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) implements structural policy reforms aligned with its long-term development plan AmBisyon Natin 2040. |
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| Project Outcome | |
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| Description of Outcome | NEDAs capabilities for policy and program formulation, monitoring, and evaluation strengthened. |
| Progress Toward Outcome | |
| Implementation Progress | |
| Description of Project Outputs | Selected activities of NEDA's agency improvement plan reviewed, developed and implemented. Public infrastructure program business process improved. Data science and analytics capacity development at NEDA commenced. |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | |
| Geographical Location | Nation-wide |
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| Involuntary Resettlement | |
| Indigenous Peoples | |
| Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation | |
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| Responsible ADB Officer | Lozano Astray, Maria Cristina |
| Responsible ADB Department | Southeast Asia Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | Philippines Country Office |
| Executing Agencies |
National Economic & Development Authority |
| Timetable | |
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| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | 12 Aug 2021 to 12 Aug 2021 |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 04 Nov 2021 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 10 Nov 2021 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 04 Nov 2021 | - | 04 Nov 2021 | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | - |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 225,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 225,000.00 | 14 Sep 2022 | 87,632.87 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition policy, competition impact assessment, competitive neutrality review | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Policy Researcher | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Data Scientist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Economic Analyst | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Public Sector Organizational Business Process | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Data Scientist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Public Sector Infrastructure Policy Expert | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Legislative Stakeholder Engagement Expert | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Business process review, change management | Individual - Consulting | Closed |
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