MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF AID FOR TRADE: NEXT STEPS WTO Workshop on M&E of Aid for Trade 19 July 2010 William Hynes

OECD/WTO Monitoring Framework Going to the country and regional level Outcomes and impacts The way forward Outline 2

DEMAND Putting a spotlight on aid for trade 3 RESPONSEOUTCOMEIMPACT Partner country assessment OECD/CRS Donor assessment OECD/CRS trade-related indicators Case stories MDGs Case stories

Monitoring aid for trade flows 4

5 CRS Aid for Trade Proxies

6 Self assessments based on questionnaires What is your aid-for-trade strategy? How much aid for trade do you provide/recieve? How do you implement your aid-for-trade strategy? Do you participate in mutual accountability arrangements? Aid for Trade Fact sheets

7 Case stories Next Global Review 2011 Need to take monitoring to the local and regional level Profiling outcomes and impacts A large group of stakeholders Opportunity to share experiences on what is working (or not)

8 Case stories Probe deeper into Aid-for-trade objectives, challenges and processes Used in conjunction with the self-assessments In-depth insights of concrete examples of successes and failures Concise but comprehensive story of a particular approach, process of activity

Timelines July 2010: Call for case studies. August-September 2010: Development of self- assessment questionnaires October 2010: Questionnaires issued January 2011: Deadline for submission of case stories and questionnaires February 2011: On-line publication of case stories January-May 2011: Update of fact sheets and drafting of Aid for Trade at a Glance July 2011: Publication of Aid for Trade at a Glance.

The monitoring framework is working The next monitoring exercise is a continuation of existing tools with the addition of case stories Successful monitoring depends on your input The way forward 10

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