EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE FOR

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

PILLAR 2:
CIVIL SOCIETY &
ACCOUNTABILIT
Y
TAJIKISTAN
INCEPTION REPORT

This project is supported by funding from the UK Government

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PROGRAMME
Output 1.1. Improved capacity of civil society and media to engage in evidence-based policy
accountability

• Activity 1.1.1. Data Incubator & research grants Data school for civil society for
policy research & advocacy

• Activity 1.1.2. Data Desks – Supporting Media

Outlets Intensive support to 6 media
outlets on data-driven journalism

• Activity 1.1.3. Data Journalism Training Data storytelling trainings &

Regional Data Fest (Y3)

• Activity 1.1.4. Story Fund for Data-Driven

Journalism
Rolling fund for data-driven, policy
issue-based journalism

• Activity 1.1.5. Online Resource Hub to capitalise on Regional resource hub to share and
achievements capitalise on knowledge products
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Output 1.2. Improved financial and institutional sustainability of civil society and media

• Activity 1.2.1. Institutional Capacity Development Tailored organisational

strengthening for all CSO and
media partners and beneficiaries
(parallel to technical support)

• Activity 1.2.2. Social Enterprise Support Developing social innovation and

entrepreneurship in Tajikistan –
inc. through engagement with
existing business incubators &
3Zero House
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PROGRAMME
Output 2.1: Issue-based success stories are created to demonstrate the value of civil
society in the policy process

NEW POLICY ISSUE SELECTED

Political Receive (draft)

Economy proposal &
Analysis (PEA) – work plan of
actors, WB
power/influence,
Capitalization: visibility incentives ONGOING
Issue-based work
and communications on plan: theory of
CIVIL
the basis of the success change, partners, SOCIETY &
story (or lessons learnt) activities, MEAL , MEDIA
budget CAPACITY
BUILDING
Submit and approve with
FCDO

Implementation:
implement work plan
MEAL review:
activities
Monitoring,
evaluation,
learning
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PROGRAMME
Output 2.2. Improved constructive engagement between civil society and Government

• Activity 2.2.1. Effective policy dialogue training for Joint course on dialogue for public
Government and civil society officials & civil society
representatives

• Activity 2.2.2. Data-driven advocacy campaign Advocacy campaign using data and
about the constructive role of civil society evidence to promote the important
role of vibrant civil society

• Activity 2.2.3. Enhancing civil society participation Participatory Inclusive Platforms

in M&E of development strategies (PIP) Index and institutional
strengthening

• Activity 2.2.4: Coalition strengthening programme

Support to civil society coalitions
through targeted training &
capacity building
 THANK YOU!

This project is supported by funding from the UK Government