Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Papua New Guinea: The Project for Public Investment Management

On 16th August, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (PNG) for the Project for Public Investment Management, a technical cooperation project. The R/D was signed by Mr. Koney Samuel, Secretary for Department of National Planning and Monitoring (DNPM) and Mr. YOKOTA Takahiro, Senior Representative of JICA PNG Office, on behalf of Chief Representative of JICA PNG Office.
Details for the project are provide below.

●Basic Project Information
Country：Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Project Title：The Project for Public Investment Management
Planned Implementation Period：24 months
Implementing Agency：Department of National Planning and Monitoring (DNPM)
Specific Project Details：This project will provide technical cooperation through the dispatch of experts and the implementation of trainings in order to achieve following goals.
【Project Purpose】
Project selection and monitoring in DNPM and pilot departments based on the Public Investment Program Management Guidelines enable tracking of initial project budgets and execution status.
【Output】
(1) Project monitoring and evaluation by DNPM and pilot departments are conducted in accordance with the Public Investment Program Management Guidelines, and the status of budget execution is visualized and consolidated.
(2) Project proposal, appraisal and selection by DNPM and pilot departments are conducted in accordance with the Public Investment Program Management Guidelines, and elaborate project plans and budgets are developed.

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