Eastern Province 2006 Bi Annual Report:

This report is the highlight of the Provincial Programme Management Team for eastern province on the activities the PPMT has engaged in. They’re where no activities conducted in the first and last quarter except for meetings due to late disbursement of funds from secretariat. The PPMT has not done all the activities as on plan due to late disbursement of funds from National Secretariat, however the PPMT has conducted few activities, which are appearing in this report.

Activities Engaged & Conducted

Governance and Institutional Development

Monthly Meetings

Under this activity six (6) executive meetings were conducted and two (2) PPMT quarterly meetings were done.

The purpose of these meetings was to review and discuss the activities and issues to do with PPMT and other NETWORKING members of CSPR in the province, among the issues was clarification on the roles of the party time administrator and the reviewing of the administrative Assistant’s roles according to the operation guideline. However, the PPMT recommended that both PPMT and the secretariat must follow the operational guidelines set by members. Besides this, the meeting discussed and approved the activities to be under taken for the year.

During these months other meetings were conducted with other partners in whom PPMT facilitated the policy dialogue among the CSOs on the identified pro-poor developmental issues this was done at Pine View Guesthouse in partnership with MS Zambia.

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Recommendations on the Draft FNDP by Eastern PPMT: Participants were drawn from non-governmental organizations, governments department and independent technocrats. The main purpose of the forum was to enable Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) Eastern Province to come up with reactions and recommendations towards the draft of the 5th National Development Plan.   [Download Document] PDF