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Background and Terms of Reference for the Consultancy on the
Formulation of the National Poverty Reduction Strategy
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7. Composition of the reference group |
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The Reference Group will be comprised of a total of not more than 17 members from the following ministries, organisations and individuals:
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- Under Secretary, Development, Ministry of Local Government
- Co-ordinator of Rural Development
- Government statistician
- Executive Secretary, Botswana Council of Non-Governmental Organisations (BOCONGO)
- Chief Nutritionist, Ministry of Health
- Representative, Secretariat of the Vision 2016 Council
- Director, Macro Economic Planning
- Representative, Small Business Council
- Representative, Botswana Women's Coalition
- Representative, National Youth Council
- Representative, Botswana Christian Council
- Representative, National AIDS Co-ordination Agency (NACA)
- Representative, Botswana Community Based Organisations network (BOCOBONET)
- Representative, UNDP
- Representative, Ministry of Education
- Commissioner of Labour, Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs
- One district Commissioner
- One Council Secretary
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The Chairperson of the reference group will be appointed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance and development Planning from among non-Government membership. The Vice Chairperson will be the Co-ordinator of Rural Development. The secretariat to the National Food Stratedy MonitoringGroup will provide the secretaryship.
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Note: This tender was awarded in the second half of 2001 to a UNDP-led research team. It will thus only be completed in the firsts half of 2002.
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For further details on the project, contact
Sennye Obuseng at the Botswana UNDP offices at
sennye.obuseng@undp.org
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