Kenya programs / Kenya project 615-0161 · 1980
Evaluates a multi-donor project to extend maternal child health/family planning information in Kenya. DEC abstract (PC-AAA-077)
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Evaluates a multi-donor project to extend maternal child health/family planning information in Kenya. Evaluation, prepared by the U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO), covers the period 7/16/75-12/31/79 and was based on an audit review of project documents and USAID files, interviews with project personnel, and site visits. The project failed to strengthen the Government of Kenya's (GOK) Ministry of Health (MOH) through participant training and the timely provision of clinical and health education equipment. Only 67 of 106 planned participants were trained, mainly due to a project change reflecting GOK's preference for degree training over short-term courses. The health education equipment arrived 1 year behind schedule at the IBRD-constructed MOH structure. Similarly, the clinical equipment was ordered late for no apparent reason, and some was distributed to clinics where it was not needed. Project shortfalls were due to insufficient donor coordination and to poor project monitoring. Other donors included IBRD, United Nations Fund for Population Activities, Danish and Swedish International Development Agencies, and the Federal Republic of Germany. The donors exchanged little i
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| Kenya | 1980 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 1 source |
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| Title | Year | Document | Why listed |
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| Donor coordination and project monitoring practices : a foreign economic assistance project study | 1980 | PC-AAA-077 | linked as an evaluation of this program |
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