Building the monitoring and evaluation indicator set for effective implementation of supporting Scheme to poor households in improving labour export contributing to sustainable poverty reduction

Abstract

The Scheme was approved by the Prime Minister in Decision No.71/2009/QD-TTg dated April 29th, 2009 with the objective of improving the labour quality and increasing the number of workers in the poor districts participating in labour export, contributing to job creation, income generation and sustainable poverty reduction. However, by now the monitoring and evaluation for the scheme are mainly based on reports from subordinates with the content (indicators) of reports have not covered all activities of the Scheme, delayed in report, etc., there is no effective tool for monitoring and assessing. So, the purpose of this study is to have a set of indicators to monitor, assess the current status to identify the strengths, limitations and causes to develop appropriate solutions for timely adjustment and amendment to enhance the effectiveness of the Scheme.