dvv international and Indonesia Partners Meeting Up-date on dvv international Heribert Hinzen December 2-4, 2010 Medan, Indonesia

We all have come a long way since the last South- and Southeast Asia partners meeting in Bali, Indonesia, October 2010 You may have looked at all the documents prepared and shared before coming here And there are new one’s to come which need high attention Let us be open to provide information and discuss – and decide

You have been receiving information from dvv international on: Phasing out in 2011 in India, Indonesia and the Philippines Reducing the full three year cycle Cuts in the budgets for the second and third year All winding-up within the last year

Real adjustments need to be made Review of project development against the plans for 2010 Planning for 2010 and 2011 according to the reduced budgets Possible evaluation and achievement studies Options for future cooperation and partners

And so much happened in between Setting up the dvv regional office in Vientiane CONFINTEA VI in Belem Shanghai Forum on Lifelong Learning alongside the EXPO National NFE Conference in Lao PDR with regional participation Virtual Platform on Lifelong Learning

Four thematic regional networks/initiatives Environmental education – CLIMATE Policy, legislation, financing University and adult education Non-formal vocational re-training EU Concept Notes for NSA / LA failed for multicountry Laos + Cambodia and country call for Laos Internships at dvv international Vientiane office for Lao and international students / colleagues

Evaluations on achievements and outcomes – BMZ, dvv, partners BMZ has commissioned an external evaluation on the budget vote Foerderung der Sozialstruktur = social structural support, planned to be done during 2009 – 2011 Looking into the projects run between 2003 to 2008 Inception report received from Rambol Management Consulting Sept 2010

Suggested selection of countries for the evaluation of AGS organisations and partners Chile Mexico India Indonesia Vietnam Guinea South Africa Uganda dvv international is working in all the countries – but in Vietnam dvv international partners evaluation only in India – AWO, DGRV, BORDA

Aim of the evaluation -Independent assessment of the instrument social structural support -Organisations with special expertise and experiences in Germany and networks internationally -Effectivity and efficiency of the planning and implementation procedures -Special attention towards training and re-training, capacity building, knowledge management and consultation processes

Two levels of comparision: -Against other NGOs in Germany doing similar work, but funded differently -Against other funding organisations in Europe and their instruments Steps and activities: -Online questionnaires (Oct/Nov) -Pilot case study in (Nov/Dec) -Seven case studies on country level (Jan/March) -Final report (end June 2011)

What are other on-going or planned or possible evaluations? By Indonesian partners? Or by their funders? Or by dvv international? Any cross-cutting thematic concern? Women / gender work? Regional … ?

What are the other future engagements beyond the dvv international cooperation ? National and regional memberships in platforms, coalitions, and organisations - ASPBAE CONFINTEA follow-up Education for All - EFA GMR 2012 on skills for youth and adults UNESCO Bangkok Global Campaign for Education

Possible follow-up in 2011? Next meeting in India of South- and Southeast Asia partners? Information, documentation, dissemination May 2011 in Berlin: German Public Day of the Folkhighschools ICAE World Assembly in Sweden, June 2011 Thank you!