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Six Month Progress Report of the Joint
Technical Working Groups
For the Period: December 2005 - May 2006
This questionnaire on progress made by each Joint Technical Working
Group is requested by the Secretariat of the Government-Donor
Coordination Committee (GDCC). It should be completed and submitted to
the Secretariat of the GDCC before
29 May 2006.
It will be used to prepare a summary progress report for the seventh
GDCC Meeting scheduled to be held on 14 June 2006. Please return the
completed questionnaire to H.E. Mr. Chhieng Yanara at CDC/CRDB in both
soft and hard copies.
TWG:
Decentralization and Deconcentration
A. Progress in Implementing TWG's Action Plans
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Please list
below activities in the Action Plans that were scheduled to be
implemented during the last six months (December 2005 to May 2006) and
provide an update on implementationstatus
of these activities.
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Scheduled
Activities |
Implementation Status |
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On Schedule |
Behind
Schedule |
If behind
schedule, reasons for delay |
TWG
Recommendations for GDCC Consideration, if any |
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ii.
Completion of the draft organic law(s)
on sub-national democratic development by the first quarter |
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Draft law
submitted to MOI mid-May;
Translation of the law in progress |
-greater than
expected technical and internal policy complications in the law
- the need to include and integrate considerable detail to avoid
misunderstandings and ambiguity and to guide future long-term
direction. |
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iii.
Consultations on the draft law with the IMC
Task Force (TF) and other stakeholders (including the TWG on D&D) |
Draft law and
summaries being reviewed by MOI and consultations to commence as
soon as MOI completes translation and review |
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iiii.
Formulation by MoI of the preliminary and
provisional framework/outline for implementation of D&D and
organic laws |
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Preliminary
draft of the implementation framework being reviewed MOI;
Preparatory phase component of the implementation framework set to
be distributed to stakeholders by 1st week June |
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iv.
Review and formulation of D&D support programs of donors to
consider the organic laws and the recommendation of the
independent study |
On-going;
review and/or program design missions being deployed |
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v.
Preliminary and provisional transition arrangements for support
programs |
Preparatory
work on Government SNDD program formulation being started on |
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vi.
Completion of the independent study |
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Report
submitted April 28, 2006 |
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vii.
Review and decisions on the study by MoI |
Review,
discussion and decision on study by IMC done on May 18, 2006 |
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viii.
Preliminary implementation arrangements |
Incorporated
into the preparatory phase implementation plan |
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Are there any other
issues affecting the implementation of TWG Action Plan that it would
like to submit for GDCC's consideration.
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B. Progress on Joint Monitoring Indicators
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If there
are any Joint Monitoring Indicator(s) agreed at the 8th CG
Meeting held in March 2006 that fall within the mandate of this
TWG, please list the JMIs below and indicate progress that has been
made toward achieving the JMI targets.
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Joint
Monitoring Indicator |
What is the
current implementation status? What are the constraints that you
are experiencing, if any? What recommendations do you have, for
GDCC consideration to resolve the identified constraints? |
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i.
Preparation of the organic law on democratic development at
sub-national levels - 1st draft of the law being
reviewed by the MOI; translation of the law in progress |
- Draft law
being translated and reviewed by MOI;
- Consultations with IMC set to start in June |
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ii. D&D and
organic law implementation framework prepared |
- Draft
implementation framework for the 4 phases being discussed and
finalized by MOI;
- Detailed preparatory phase component of the implementation
framework being prepared for distribution to the stakeholders
including the IMC and the donors |
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iii. Review
and formulate D&D support program for reform and investment in
local development |
- Preparatory
work on Government SNDD program formulation being started on by
MOI;
- UNDP-led donor program formulation design being finalized |
C. Implementation Status of the Action Plan on
Harmonization, Alignment and Results
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What
actions have you taken to implement the updated Harmonization,
Alignment, and Results Action Plan?
What are the
constraints that you are experiencing, if any?
What recommendations
do you have, for GDCC consideration to resolve the identified
constraints?
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Action Taken |
Update |
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i. |
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ii. |
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iii. |
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D. Resource Mobilization
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Has the TWG
been able to mobilize the resources to implement its Action Plan for
2006?
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yes £
no
If no, please answer
the following questions:
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What is the
total amount of resources the TWG had estimated to implement its
Action Plan for 2006? (in USD).................
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What is the
minimum additional amount that the TWG needs to implement its Action
Plan? (in USD)...................................
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Which
development partners do you think would be able to provide the
required resources?...................................................
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