MDG Achievement Fund 5 minutes survey

1. Profile

Profile Resident Coordinator

Resident Coordinator Office

UN Agency Staff

Government

Spanish Cooperation

Civil Society

2. I work in:

I work in: Africa	Asia and the Pacific	Arab States	Europe and CIS	Latin America and the Caribbean	Headquaters
Optional: Please indicate the name of your country

3. In general, how would you rate your experience in participating in the elaboration of:

	positive	negative	did not participate
the Concept Note/s?	In general, how would you rate your experience in participating in the elaboration of: the Concept Note/s? positive	negative	did not participate
the Joint Programme/s?	the Joint Programme/s? positive	negative	did not participate

4. In your opinion, was the process of review of concept notes:

	Yes	No
transparent and fair?	In your opinion, was the process of review of concept notes: transparent and fair? Yes	No
good in providing feedback within reasonable time frame?	good in providing feedback within reasonable time frame? Yes	No
good in providing adequate comments by the technical convenor?	good in providing adequate comments by the technical convenor? Yes	No

5. Do you consider that the proposed CN /JPs in your country have been designed with the achievement of the MDGs in mind?

Do you consider that the proposed CN /JPs in your country have been designed with the achievement of the MDGs in mind? Yes

6. Do you think the MDG Fund will contribute to: (choose as many as you feel relevant)

Do you think the MDG Fund will contribute to: (choose as many as you feel relevant) Ensuring the participation of national counterparts in the design, implementation and evaluation of development interventions?

Increasing effectiveness in the implementation of interventions by reducing transaction costs?

Complementing other development partners initiatives in the situation assessments,logistics,communication, evaluation ?

Implementing national policy frameworks?

Providing innovation in the formulation, development and implementation of development programmes?

Improving the data collection systems and measurable results?

7. Do you think that the submitted CN/JP has been elaborated with sufficient involvement of national stakeholders (governmental and non-governmental)?

Do you think that the submitted CN/JP has been elaborated with sufficient involvement of national stakeholders (governmental and non-governmental)? Yes

8. Did the UNCT in your country have Joint Programmes prior to the MDG Achievement Fund (joint design, formulation and M&E)?

Did the UNCT in your country have Joint Programmes prior to the MDG Achievement Fund (joint design, formulation and M&E)? Yes	No
If yes, how many?

9. Do you feel that all agencies participating in the formulation of the Joint Programme in each of the thematic windows had a comparative advantage?

Do you feel that all agencies participating in the formulation of the Joint Programme in each of the thematic windows had a comparative advantage? Yes

10. How would you describe the leading/facilitating role of the RC during the process of formulation of Concept Notes/ Joint Programme?

How would you describe the leading/facilitating role of the RC during the process of formulation of Concept Notes/ Joint Programme? Lead the process

Played a facilitating role only

Delegated the process to the UNCT members

11. In the submitted concept notes/joint programmes, did the formulation teams have sufficient capacity/skill to:

	Yes	No
mainstream gender?	In the submitted concept notes/joint programmes, did the formulation teams have sufficient capacity/skill to: mainstream gender? Yes	No
mainstream indigenous and/or ethnic minority issues?	mainstream indigenous and/or ethnic minority issues? Yes	No
develop a results framework?	develop a results framework? Yes	No
develop the M&E plan?	develop the M&E plan? Yes	No

12. In your view, how were the formats of the:

	Acceptable	Require improvement	Difficult to work with
Concept Note	In your view, how were the formats of the: Concept Note Acceptable	Require improvement	Difficult to work with
Joint Programme	Joint Programme Acceptable	Require improvement	Difficult to work with

13. Are you aware of the following?

	Yes	No
MDG Achievement Fund Website	Are you aware of the following? MDG Achievement Fund Website Yes	No
Multi-Donor Trust Fund (MDTF) Website	Multi-Donor Trust Fund (MDTF) Website Yes	No

14. Who provided you with information/support during the formulation process? In that instance, how would you rate the support received?:

	sufficient	insufficient	not applicable
The Resident Coordinator Office	Who provided you with information/support during the formulation process? In that instance, how would you rate the support received?: The Resident Coordinator Office sufficient	insufficient	not applicable
Your HQ or Regional Office	Your HQ or Regional Office sufficient	insufficient	not applicable
Your Senior Management	Your Senior Management sufficient	insufficient	not applicable
The MDG-Fund Secretariat	The MDG-Fund Secretariat sufficient	insufficient	not applicable
The Multi-donor Trust Fund office	The Multi-donor Trust Fund office sufficient	insufficient	not applicable
The United Nations Development Operations Coordination Office (UNDOCO)	The United Nations Development Operations Coordination Office (UNDOCO) sufficient	insufficient	not applicable

15. Share any comments you may have:

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