Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Years of mechanism: 2007 2008 2009

Details for Mechanism ID: 4665
Country/Region: Namibia
Year: 2009
Main Partner: Public Health Institute
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: NGO
Funding Agency: USAID
Total Funding: $228,662

Funding for Strategic Information (HVSI): $228,662

NEW/REPLACEMENT NARRATIVE

The M&E Advisor is responsible for developing and sustaining an effective and efficient planning,

monitoring, and evaluation system for the USAID HIV/AIDS team. The Advisor provides technical input on

all project reviews and activities and builds capacity for monitoring and evaluation in Namibia with

implementing organizations, providing the necessary support and supervision. He is a member of the

Namibia Strategic Information Technical Working Group and, in that role, provides program-planning and

activity-development recommendations to the greater USG Emergency Plan Team in Namibia and to the

local M&E counterparts in the various line ministries, but particularly in the Ministry of Health and Social

Services. The Advisor is responsible for coordinating preparation of all reporting documents for the Office of

the Global AIDS Coordinator and as required by USAID Washington, and plays a large role in the

development and preparation of annual Country Operational Plans. The Advisor coordinates research

activities among various governmental, nongovernmental and USG Team partners, contractors and grantee

groups, and liaises with the government of Namibia and development partners in order to provide guidance

on program development, evaluation, and coordination.

New/Continuing Activity: Continuing Activity

Continuing Activity: 16205

Continued Associated Activity Information

Activity Activity ID USG Agency Prime Partner Mechanism Mechanism ID Mechanism Planned Funds

System ID System ID

16205 8012.08 U.S. Agency for Public Health 7377 4665.08 Global Health $505,000

International Institute Fellows

Development Program

8012 8012.07 U.S. Agency for Public Health 4665 4665.07 Global Health $255,603

International Institute Fellows

Development Program

Emphasis Areas

Human Capacity Development

Estimated amount of funding that is planned for Human Capacity Development $130,726

Public Health Evaluation

Food and Nutrition: Policy, Tools, and Service Delivery

Food and Nutrition: Commodities

Economic Strengthening

Education

Water

Table 3.3.17:

Funding for Management and Operations (HVMS): $0

NEW/REPLACEMENT NARRATIVE

In 2009, funding for this position has been set at zero by the USG Team due to a budget variance

discovered late in the COP process. Funding to support this position estimated at $250,000 will be

identified and reprogrammed by the USG Team by no later than April 2009 to support the PEPFAR Deputy

Coordinator/Strategic Information Liaison in the PEPFAR-Namibia Country Coordinator's office.

The USAID Agreement number for this mechanism is: GPO-A-00-06-00005-00. The name of the contractor

is Public Health Institute/Global Health Fellows Program, and the USAID Agreement CTO is Rochelle

Thompson.

New/Continuing Activity: New Activity

Continuing Activity:

Cross Cutting Budget Categories and Known Amounts Total: $130,726
Human Resources for Health $130,726