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Shanghai International Program
of Development Evaluation Training
LI Kouqing
Deputy Secretary General
Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Center
Vietnam 2007-02-05
Contents
 Brief introduction to AFDC
 Introduction of SHIPDET
 Implementation structure
 Activities of SHIPDET
 Budget
AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
History
 AFDC was founded on the basis of APEC finance and
development program (AFDP) aiming to strengthen
capacity building in the APEC region. The World Bank
joined China as the co-sponsor of the AFDP in February,
2002.
 In 2004, after three year successful operation of AFDP,
President Hu Jintao announced the establishment the
Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Center (AFDC), at
the APEC Summit in Chile, in order to continue China's
contribution to strengthening institutional capacity
building in the Asia-Pacific region.
AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
AFDC is
 A platform committed to promote regional cooperation and
sustainable development
 A platform strongly supported by the Chinese government
 A platform with extensive outreach
 A platform with multiple international partners
 Headquartered in Shanghai, the important financial center in
the region
 A training base with wonderful facilities
 Composed of a passionate and experienced workforce
AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
 AFDC is dedicated to provide
regional public goods to
promote regional cooperation
and sustainable economic
and social development
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Training workshops
Seminars
Annual/Biennial Forums
Researches
Research Funding Programs
Distant Learning Center
AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
 A platform strongly supported
by the Chinese government
 As a major stakeholder, Chinese
government champions AFDC in
multiple ways
• Visionary guidance
• Financial support
 Strong support from WB and
ADB
AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
A platform with extensive outreach
 knowledge base in China as well as in the region
 High-profile, influential both within China and
outside of China
AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
 Headquartered in Shanghai----vibrant and
passionate city
Equipped with world-class teaching facilities
AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
 Working team
 Well-educated
 International experience
 Skillful in organizing training and other activities
No. of Trainees in AFDC's 22 Training
Workshops
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Face-to-face
150
DLC
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AFDC----a regional knowledge platform
 Extensive international cooperation
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World Bank
Asian Development Bank
IMF
OECD
PECC
ABAC
Ministry of Finance and Economy, Korea
Bank Indonesia
Ministry of Finance Thailand
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Introduction of SHIPDET
 SHIPDET: Shanghai International Program of Development
Evaluation Training
 A joint initiative of China, World Bank and ADB, using AFDC as
platform
 A program initiated for the regional excellence
 Objectives
 To promote development evaluation capacity building in the Asia-pacific
region
 To promote study and training on development evaluation system
adapted to the regional practice
 To promote experience sharing among various participants
 Start in 2007, first trial period: 2007-2009
Introduction of SHIPDET
Why SHIPDET
 Strong political will for developing result
based Monitoring & Evaluation system
• Requirements of donors
• Request for more effective, accountable and
transparent public management
 Substantial demand for result-based M&E
capacity building in the region
Introduction of SHIPDET
 Why AFDC
 Firm commitment in providing regional public goods
 Rich experience in training organization
 Supports from China, WB, ADB, as well as other
international partners
 World-class teaching facilities
 Headquarter in Shanghai—an energetic city in the region
Implementation Structure
Steering committee
Expert panel
Coordination office
Implementation Structure
 Steering committee
 Consists of representatives from China, WB, ADB, UNDP
and other related institutions
 The Committee’s main responsibility includes, for the
next three years:
• Setting overall strategies and annual plans for the M&E capacity
enhancement activities;
• Mobilizing and allocating the necessary human and financial
resources;
• Coordinating activities and contributions of participating agencies;
• Reviewing annual progresses and making necessary adjustments.
Implementation Structure
 Expert panel
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Responsible for providing professional/academic advice
Work as lecturers in training workshops
Provide on-line consult service
Jointly conduct research projects
 Coordination office
 With a project manager, a deputy project manager, two
junior staff and one technician, to plan, coordinate, and
manage the daily activities and accounting details
Activities
 Research
Strategic advice
 Website and publication
platform
Knowledge sharing
 Training Workshop
Capacity Building
Activities
 Research
 Readiness assessment of M&E in Asian developing
countries
 International comparison of M&E
 Appropriate development evaluation system in Asian
developing countries
 Website and publication
 A web-based M&E knowledge base will be built in order to
promote sustainable knowledge sharing among
practitioners in the region
 Best dissemination channels, such as interactive e-learning,
distance education tools and formal publications will be
used for maximum outreach.
Activities
 Training Workshop
 one international training workshop every year
 Each training lasts for 2 weeks
 50-70 trainees for each workshop
 Training will focus on capacity building as well as network
building among practitioners
 Training contents are carefully designed to meet specific
needs of region’s developing countries
• Invite top M&E experts in the region to be faculty members
• Encourage experience sharing among all participants
• Instruct trainees to work on real cases in the region
Activities
 Training Workshop
Brief Agenda for international trainees
First Week
• Fundamental
Courses (5 days)
•Field Trip (2 days)
• Network Building
Activities
Second Week
• Seminar/International
Forum on M&E
(1.5 days)
• Free Discussion
(0.5 day)
• Group Work on Real
M&E Cases (1.5 days)
• Group Work Presentation
(1 day)
• Graduation Ceremony
(0.5 day)
Participation
SHIPDET is jointly sponsored by China,
World Bank and ADB. Certain number of
scholarship will be provided to participants
from developing countries in the region
Participation of all countries in the region
and support from international donors are
warmly welcome
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Let’s work together for
the regional excellence!
Thank you!