Programme and Project Management Manual (Draft -2022V)

Abstract

The Programme and Project Management Manual (Draft - 2022V) serves as a comprehensive guide for the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in managing its development initiatives. It outlines the strategic framework for programmatic activities, emphasizing results-based management principles to enhance accountability and effectiveness. The manual details the entire programme cycle, from conceptualization to evaluation, providing tools and methodologies for each phase, including stakeholder engagement, situation and problem analysis, solution development, and monitoring and evaluation. It highlights the importance of aligning projects with ECA's strategic objectives and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, ensuring that all initiatives are inclusive and sustainable. Overall, this manual aims to strengthen ECA's capacity to deliver impactful results while fostering a culture of learning and accountability.