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National Expert Undp-gef Terminal Evaluation For The Project, Securing Multiple Ecosystems Benefit Through Sustainable Land Management (slm)
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Tenders are invited for National Expert: UNDP-GEF Terminal Evaluation for the project, Securing multiple ecosystems benefit through Sustainable Land Management (SLM) in the productive but degraded landscapes of South Africa.
DETAILED SCOPE OF THE TE
The TE will assess project performance against expectations set out in the project’s Logical Framework/Results
Framework (see ToR Annex A). The TE will assess results according to the criteria outlined in the Guidance for TEs of
UNDP-supported GEF-financed Projects
The Findings section of the TE report will cover the topics listed below. A full outline of the TE report’s content is
provided in ToR Annex C.
The asterisk (*) indicates criteria for which a rating is required.
Findings
i. Project Design/Formulation
• National priorities and country driven-ness
• Linkages to international and regional development goals and strategies, and UNDP corporate goals, priorities,
and strategic plan as well as country programme document (CPD)
• Theory of Change
• Gender equality and women’s empowerment, vulnerable groups
• Social and Environmental Standards (Safeguards), human rights
• Analysis of Results Framework: project logic and strategy, indicators,
• Assumptions and Risks
• Knowledge, good practice, past lessons from other relevant projects (e.g. same focal area) incorporated into
project design
• UNDP and the county office’s comparative advantage in the role envisioned by the project
• Planned stakeholder participation
• Linkages between project and other interventions within the sector
• Management arrangements
ii. Project Implementation
• Adaptive management (changes to the project design and project outputs during implementation)
• Actual stakeholder participation and partnership arrangements
• Project Finance and Co-finance
• Monitoring & Evaluation: design at entry (*), implementation (*) and overall M&E assessment (*)
• Implementing Agency (UNDP) (*) and Executing Agency (*), overall project oversight/implementation and
execution (*)
• Risk Management, including Social and Environmental Standards (Safeguards)
iii. Project Results
• Assess the achievement of outcomes against indicators by reporting on the level of progress for each objective
and outcome indicator at the time of the TE and noting final achievements
• Relevance (*), Effectiveness (*), Efficiency (*) and overall project outcome (*)
• Sustainability: financial (*) , socio-political (*), institutional framework and governance (*), environmental (*),
overall likelihood of sustainability (*)
• Country ownership
• Gender equality and women’s empowerment, vulnerable groups
• Cross-cutting issues (poverty alleviation, improved governance, climate change mitigation and adaptation,
disaster prevention and recovery, human rights, capacity development, South-South cooperation, knowledge
management, volunteerism, etc., as relevant)
• GEF Additionality
• Catalytic Role / Replication Effect
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