MAKE DEVELOPMENT INCLUSIVE
How to include the perspectives of persons with disabilities in the project cycle management guidelines of the EC

Tool: Guidance for the task manager to include a disability perspective at the Implementation phase

(As described, p. 39. of the PCM guidelines, section 4.5. Implementation)

Tasks manager Key questions for Disability inclusion Related tools
  1. Prepare the implementation documents for service, works and supply contracts
   
  • Monitor project progress and suggest corrective measures if required to support efficient and effective implementation
    • Does the M&E system consider the activities and outputs from a disability perspective?
  • Contribute, as appropriate, to regular review and updating of operational plans
    • Are the activities and outputs excluding persons with disabilities and/or have a negative impact on them that require arrangements to mitigate the negative effects?
  • Keep appropriate records of project progress, the results achieved and constraints encountered
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  • Prepare progress reports and keep the information in the CRIS Implementation Report regularly updated
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  • Support timely disbursement of EC resources, based on approved work plans and budgets and an assessment of project performance
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  • Facilitate communication and information flow between, and feedback to, key stakeholders
    • Are disability stakeholders integrated in the communication and information flow?
  • Manage formal reviews (i.e. mid-term evaluation) and audits commissioned by the EC, if required
    • Do the formal reviews also cover disability related issues?
  • Request audits when require and/or considered appropriate, and provide relevant project information to Audit Task Managers and auditors
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  • Make timely decisions to solve problems and support implementation
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    This manual is part of the project"Disability mainstreaming in Development Cooperation", supported by DG Employment and Social Affairs of the European Commission. The contents of this manual are the sole responsibility of CBM.