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UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
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| Role | Agency | Description | Vehicle | Obligated | Action date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subcontractor | Agency for International Development | THE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH (ISSER) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA SHALL, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DEVLAB AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (DEVLAB@PENN), CONDUCT A
STUDY ANALYZING MIGRATION PATTERNS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE GHANA AND EXAMINING THEIR IMPACT ON THE COUNTRY'S SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES ARE TWOFOLD:
€¢ TO DOCUMENT THE TRENDS AND EXAMINE THE REASONS WHY PEOPLE MIGRATE WITHIN GHANA (RURAL-URBAN, NORTH-SOUTH, ETC.) AND OUTSIDE GHANA, AND TO DOCUMENT WHERE AND HOW THEY MIGRATE (REGULAR VS. IRREGULAR, TEMPORARY VS. PERMANENT, INTERNAL TO GHANA, WITHIN THE ECOWAS, WITHIN AFRICA, ELSEWHERE).
€¢ TO ANALYZE THE IMPLICATIONS OF THESE MIGRATION PATTERNS ON THE COUNTRY'S SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. AID-14-EVALMEII-SUB-ISSER-22-000 Parent award context Parent award agency: Agency for International Development · Agency for International Development Parent award NAICS: 541990 Parent award description: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USAID/GHANA MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) PLATFORM ACTIVITY View parent award on USAspending | 7200AA20D00017USAspending | $150,984 | Jun 27, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Agency for International Development | THE SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL ESTABLISH BASELINE MEASURES FOR ASSESSING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE USAID / NHIA GHANA SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING PROJECT. IT ALSO SEEKS TO PROVIDE A BASELINE MEASUREMENT OF DESIRED BEHAVIOR CHANGES AMONG PRIMARY ACTORS IDENTIFIED BY USAID AND NHIA IN THE SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING PROJECT.
€€¹Ã¢Â‚¬Â€¹TO€€¹ ADDRESS BASELINE QUESTIONS AND PROVIDE THE DATA NEEDED TO INFORM IMPLEMENTATION, THE SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP BASELINE STUDY QUESTIONS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HPNO, USAID/GHANA MEL PLATFORM, AND OTHER PARTNERS. THE SUBCONTRACTOR WILL EXAMINE THREE MAIN THEMATIC AREAS DURING THE BASELINE, NAMELY:
QUALITY OF CARE IN NHIA-CREDENTIALED HEALTH FACILITIES. QUALITY OF CARE REFERS TO THE DEGREE TO WHICH HEALTH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN A MANNER THAT MEETS ESTABLISHED STANDARDS, ENSURES PATIENT SAFETY, AND PROMOTES EFFECTIVE OUTCOMES, WHILE ALSO RESPECTING PATIENTS' PREFERENCES AND NEEDS. IT ENCOMPASSES THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE AND TIMELY TREATMENTS, ACCURATE DIAGNOSES, COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND PATIENTS, AND OVERALL PATIENT SATISFACTION.
ADHERENCE TO NATIONAL QUALITY STANDARDS. THIS INVOLVES CONSISTENTLY FOLLOWING APPROVED PROTOCOLS, PROCEDURES, AND BEST PRACTICES TO DELIVER HEALTHCARE SERVICES THAT ALIGN WITH THE RECOGNIZED STANDARDS FOR PATIENT OUTCOMES, SAFETY, AND OVERALL WELL-BEING.
NHIA OPERATIONS (DIGITIZATION/ACCOUNTABILITY /COMPLIANCE /DATA VISUALIZATION) AID-14-EVAL-MEII-SUB-ISSER-22-00 Parent award context Parent award agency: Agency for International Development · Agency for International Development Parent award NAICS: 541990 Parent award description: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USAID/GHANA MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) PLATFORM ACTIVITY View parent award on USAspending | 7200AA20D00017USAspending | $207,624 | Nov 1, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Agency for International Development | THE SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT A MID-TERM EVALUATION OF THE FTF MFA ACTIVITY, FOCUSING ON THE FOLLOWING:
ASSESSING THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROCESSES ADOPTED SO FAR IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FTF MFA ACTIVITY, FROM PLANNING (INCLUDING RESOURCE PLANNING), THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION, TO DELIVERY OF EXPECTED OUTPUTS, AND ASSESS WHETHER THE ACTUAL OUTPUTS HAVE BEEN DELIVERED ACCORDING TO THE PROJECT€„¢S DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION TIMELINES, AND
ASSESSING THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE SHORT TO INTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES OF THE FTF MFA ACTIVITY HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED AND PROVIDE A SENSE OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF ACHIEVING THE MEDIUM TO LONG TERM OUTCOMES.
IN CONDUCTING THE MFA MID-TERM PERFORMANCE EVALUATION THE SUBCONTRACTOR SHALL COMPREHENSIVELY ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING EVALUATION QUESTIONS:
HOW HAVE THE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS DEVELOPED BY FTF MFA CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACTIVITY€„¢S PERFORMANCE?
WHAT NEW SOURCES OF AGRICULTURAL FINANCE HAS THE FTF MFA ACTIVITY MOBILIZED?
ARE THESE NEW SOURCES OF FINANCE SUSTAINABLE? WHY OR WHY NOT?
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF FINANCE AND THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS MOBILIZED?
HOW HAVE THE SMART INCENTIVES DEVELOPED BY FTF MFA CONTRIBUTED TO CREATING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT1 FOR AGRICULTURAL LENDING AMONGST THE PROJECT PARTICIPANTS.
HOW SUSTAINABLE ARE ANY POSITIVE EFFECTS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN GAINED?
HAS THE MFA APPROACH TO SOCIAL INCLUSION ENSURED THE INVOLVEMENT OF WOMEN AND MEN, YOUTH, AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES?
ARE THERE INNOVATIONS OR OTHER APPROACHES THAT COULD ENHANCE THE MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT OF THESE TARGETED BENEFICIARY GROUPS?
HOW HAS THE RESILIENCE AND CHALLENGE FUND (COVID CLIN) AND OTHER COVID MITIGATION MEASURES BROUGHT RELIEF TO SMALLHOLDER FARMERS, BUILT RESILIENCE, AND MINIMIZED THE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC ON THE AGRIBUSINESS FINANCING MARKET SYSTEM? AID-14-EVAL-MEII-SUB-ISSER-22-00 Parent award context Parent award agency: Agency for International Development · Agency for International Development Parent award NAICS: 541990 Parent award description: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USAID/GHANA MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) PLATFORM ACTIVITY View parent award on USAspending | 7200AA20D00017USAspending | $83,841 | Oct 26, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Agency for International Development | THE USAID GHANA MEL PLATFORM IS MANDATED TO CONDUCT ASSESSMENTS, SPECIAL STUDIES, AND SURVEYS FOR IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS (IPS), THE MISSION AND OTHER TECHNICAL OFFICES OF THE USAID.
THE GHANA MEL PLATFORM ON BEHALF OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OFFICE HAS COMMISSIONED A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE FEED THE FUTURE (FTF) GHANA TRADE AND INVESTMENT (GTI) ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTED BY NATHAN ASSOCIATES.
THE PURPOSE OF THE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS TO ASSESS:
WHETHER THE GTI ACTIVITY€„¢S THEORY OF CHANGE (TOC) REMAINS RELEVANT UNDER EXISTING OPERATING CONDITIONS
WHETHER GTI IS ON COURSE TO MEET ITS PROGRAM OBJECTIVES, AND WHY/HOW (OR WHY/HOW NOT); AND
WHAT LESSONS LEARNED EMERGE THAT CAN INFORM ONGOING IMPLEMENTATION TO MAXIMIZE IMPACT AND EFFECTIVENESS? AID-14-EVAL-MEII-SUB-ISSER-22-00 Parent award context Parent award agency: Agency for International Development · Agency for International Development Parent award NAICS: 541990 Parent award description: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USAID/GHANA MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) PLATFORM ACTIVITY View parent award on USAspending | 7200AA20D00017USAspending | $147,686 | Jun 22, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Agency for International Development | THE PURPOSE OF THIS ASSESSMENT IS TO PROVIDE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CURRENT ROLE OF RADIO AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN COMMUNITIES IN GHANA AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR US MISSION PROGRAMMING THAT SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE A MORE PEACEFUL, DEMOCRATIC, PRODUCTIVE, AND SELF-RELIANT GHANA.
THE FOCUS OF THE ASSESSMENT IS TO MAP THE RADIO AND SOCIAL MEDIA ENVIRONMENT IN GHANA€„¢S REGIONS AND CONSIDER POTENTIAL VULNERABILITIES AND RESILIENCIES TO MISINFORMATION, DISINFORMATION, AND VIOLENT EXTREMIST INFLUENCE OR EXPLOITATION. THE ASSESSMENT SHOULD ALSO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE ROLE OF RADIO AND SOCIAL MEDIA TO CONTRIBUTE TO (AND/OR MITIGATE) POLITICAL/ELECTORAL VIOLENCE OR ETHNIC/TRIBAL CONFLICT. THE ASSESSMENT WILL PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HOW CURRENT AND FUTURE USG ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS SHOULD CONSIDER THE ROLE AND POTENTIAL IMPACT OF RADIO AND SOCIAL MEDIA TO PROMOTE OR DETER VIOLENCE AND CONFLICT, AND HOW USG ACTIVITIES COULD STRENGTHEN RADIO STATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY INFORMATION THAT ENCOURAGES RESILIENCY TO EXTREMIST AND OTHER FORMS OF VIOLENCE. AID-14-EVAL-MEII-SUB-ISSER-22-00 Parent award context Parent award agency: Agency for International Development · Agency for International Development Parent award NAICS: 541990 Parent award description: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USAID/GHANA MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) PLATFORM ACTIVITY View parent award on USAspending | 7200AA20D00017USAspending | $289,723 | Mar 20, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Agency for International Development | FOR THIS TASK, THE SUBCONTRACTOR WILL ASSIST LINC IN ITS EFFORTS TO MEET ITS AND USAID€„¢S OBJECTIVES. SUBCONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL NECESSARY LABOR AND RESOURCES TO FULFILL ITS DELIVERABLES.
THE BASELINE STUDIES WILL ENTAIL A POPULATION-BASED SURVEY TO DERIVE RELIABLE 2022 DATA PRIMARILY FOR DO-LEVEL INDICATORS. THIS WILL SERVE AS THE BASE FOR MEASURING IMPACT IN THE FUTURE.
THE FOCUS OF THE BASELINE STUDIES IS TO OBTAIN RELIABLE DATA FOR THE FOLLOWING CONTEXT INDICATORS:
ADULT LITERACY RATE (A PROXY FOR EDUCATION QUALITY (J2SR - CITIZEN CAPACITY)) - PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE AGES FIFTEEN AND ABOVE WHO CAN READ AND WRITE WITH UNDERSTANDING A SHORT, SIMPLE STATEMENT ABOUT THEIR EVERYDAY LIFE.
CHILD HEALTH: A COMPOSITE MEASURE THAT AGGREGATES UNDER-5 CHILD MORTALITY, ACCESS TO IMPROVED WATER SOURCES, AND ACCESS TO IMPROVED SANITATION FACILITIES. (J2SR: CITIZEN CAPACITY)
PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH ACCESS TO A BASIC SANITATION SERVICE
PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AT A HAND-WASHING STATION COMMONLY USED BY FAMILY MEMBERS
POVERTY RATE ($5/DAY): MEASURES THE PERCENT OF THE POPULATION LIVING UNDER $5/DAY IN PURCHASING POWER PARITY (PPP) TERMS. (J2SR: CITIZEN CAPACITY)
SAFETY AND SECURITY: THE INDICATOR MEASURES COUNTRIES€„¢ PERFORMANCE IN THREE AREAS: NATIONAL SECURITY, PERSONAL PRECARIOUSNESS, AND PERSONAL SAFETY. THIS PILLAR COMBINES MEASURES OF NATIONAL SECURITY (E.G., THE EXTENT OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND REPRESSION) WITH MEASURES OF PERSONAL SAFETY AND SECURITY (E.G., HOUSEHOLD SECURITY WITH RESPECT TO CRIME AND HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIC SECURITY CONCERNING THE ADEQUACY OF FOOD AND SHELTER). AID-14-EVAL-MEII-SUB-ISSER-22-00 Parent award context Parent award agency: Agency for International Development · Agency for International Development Parent award NAICS: 541990 Parent award description: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USAID/GHANA MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) PLATFORM ACTIVITY View parent award on USAspending | 7200AA20D00017USAspending | $258,938 | Sep 1, 2022 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Agency for International Development | THE PURPOSE OF THE PRIME CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, DEMAND-DRIVEN MONITORING AND EVALUATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ANALYTICAL SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
(USAID)/GHANA STAFF, IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS, AND LOCAL COUNTRY STAKEHOLDERS (E.G., GOVERNMENT OF
GHANA MINISTRIES, DEPARTMENTS, AND AGENCIES; ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS; ETC.). USING VARIOUS TOOLS AND
METHODS, THE PRIME CONTRACTOR WILL SUPPORT USAID/GHANA TO ENHANCE ITS PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND
EVALUATION PRACTICES AND STRENGTHEN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMMING AND LEARNING ACROSS THE MISSION
PORTFOLIO. THE PRIME CONTRACTOR WILL SUPPORT THE GENERATION OF RIGOROUS, HIGH QUALITY, CREDIBLE DATA ON
PERFORMANCE AND RESULTS. THE SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THIS PRIME CONTRACT ARE EXPECTED TO ULTIMATELY IMPROVE THE MISSION€„¢S ABILITY TO ENGAGE IN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM DESIGN AND INCREASE ITS ABILITY TO MEASURE, ANALYZE, AND COMMUNICATE THE IMPACT OF USAID PROGRAMMING IN GHANA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT€„¢S PERFORMANCE AND RESULTS MODERNIZATION ACT (2010), USAID REQUIREMENTS AS DETAILED IN THE AUTOMATED DIRECTIVES SYSTEM (ADS), AND OTHER USAID REPORTING AND EVALUATION POLICIES AND
GUIDANCE AND INCLUDING THE JOURNEY TO SELF-RELIANCE, AS OUTLINED IN THE POLICY FRAMEWORK. AID-14-EVAL-MEII-SUB-ISSER-22-00 Parent award context Parent award agency: Agency for International Development · Agency for International Development Parent award NAICS: 541990 Parent award description: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USAID/GHANA MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) PLATFORM ACTIVITY View parent award on USAspending | 7200AA20D00017USAspending | $550,463 | Jun 1, 2022 | — – — |
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