Updates on GOPs Harmonization, Alignment and Results Agenda

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Updates on GOPs Harmonization, Alignment and
Results Agenda
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Background

• Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness
• 5 Commitment Areas
• Ownership
• Alignment
• Harmonization
• Managing for Results
• Mutual Accountability
• 12 indicators to be measured nationally and
  monitored internationally

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Background

• 1st Harmonization Forum March 20, 2006
• GOP Initiatives
• Ownership MTPDP, Strategy Planning Matrix (SPM),
  MTPIP, MTEF, Effectiveness and Efficiency Review
  (EER), OPIF
• Alignment Government Procurement Reform Act
  (GPRA), Procurement Manual, New Government
  Accounting System (NGAS), e-NGAS
• - Harmonization GPRA, ICC Approval Process,
  Project Implementation Officer (PIO) System,
  Harmonized Gender Development Guidelines,
  Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) System, PDF
• - Mutual Accountability Joint ODA Portfolio
  Reviews, Annual Report to Congress on
  ODA Performance, conduct of annual PDF
  highlighting development results

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Background

• GOP Challenges (within GOP and among DPs)
• Capacity Building among government institutions
• Country Systems
• Results-based planning and budgeting
• Project Quality-at-entry
• Advocacy
• ADB TA on Harmonization and Managing for Results
  (TA35166-PHI)

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A year after.

• Stocktaking Report on the Philippine
  Harmonization, Alignment and Managing for Results
• GOP Harmonization Agenda and
• Action Plans gt Potential Areas for Development
  Cooperation
• Draft GOP Progress Indicators anchored on Paris
  Declaration

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GOP Harmonization Agenda

• Overall Development Goal
• Planned development results achieved by 2010
• Core Statement of Outcome Commitment
• The GOP commits to more efficient, effective and
  results-based country systems and management of
  development resources, with support of the
  Development Partners, in pursuit of the
  development goal.

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GOP Harmonization Agenda
Statement of Sub-Outcome Commitments
1. Strengthened overall capacity and mutual
accountability among major stakeholders for
effective development partnership 2. Country
systems streamlined and extensively supported by
development partners 3. Results-Based Management
Orientation within the GOP Bureaucracy
mainstreamed (e.g. OPIF, EER, RME, among others).
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GOP Harmonization Agenda

• Sub-Outcome 1 - Strengthened overall capacity and
  mutual accountability among major stakeholders
  for effective development partnership
• Towards Achieving Paris Declaration Indicators
  
• Operational Development Strategy (Indicator 1)
• Aid flows aligned on national priorities
  (Indicator 3)
• Strengthen capacity by coordinated support
  (Indicator 4)
• Aid is more predictable (Indicator 7)
• Aid is untied (Indicator 8)
• Use of common arrangements (Indicator 9)
• Country analytic work (10b)

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GOP Harmonization Agenda

• Sub-Outcome 2 - Country systems streamlined and
  extensively supported by development partners
• Towards Achieving Paris Declaration Indicators
  
• Reliable Public Financial Management (PFM) and
  Procurement Systems (Indicators 2a and 2b)
• Use of country PFM / Procurement systems - of
  aid of donors (Indicators 5a and 5b)
• Avoiding parallel Project Implementing Units
  (PIUs) (Indicator 6)

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GOP Harmonization Agenda

• Sub-Outcome 3 - Results-Based Management
  Orientation within the GOP Bureaucracy
  mainstreamed (e.g. OPIF, EER, RME, among others).
  
• Towards Achieving Paris Declaration Indicators
  
• Joint missions to the field (Indicator 10a)
• Results oriented framework (Indicator 11)
• Mutual accountability (Indicator 12)

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Work in Progress and Next Steps

• Enhance Action Plans
• Finalize GOP Progress Indicators
• M E Plan
• Advocacy Plan
• Dialogue and Focus Group Discussions

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