| Project Summary | Indicators | Means of Verification | Assumptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure better economic literacy in India, particularly at the grassroots and enhance positive linkages between good economic governance and human development | Positive and negative, primary and secondary long-term effects produced by the project interventions, directly or indirectly, intended or unintended | Independent evaluation by donors following the project implementation | Cooperation of the target groups and beneficiaries Cooperation of the project partners |
| Project Objective Generate a more coherent civil society voice on economic governance in the context of globalisation and its effects on the livelihoods of the poor, particularly the marginalised and women |
Short- and medium-term effects of the intervention outputs, including the consequences for the targeted beneficiaries | Regular monitoring and evaluation by CUTS CITEE using the MEALS framework | Cooperation of the project partners |
| Outputs Research on specific issues in order to produce advocacy material | Prepare inputs for advocacy and networking with various actors of economic governance at the local, state and national level in the context of globalisation and its effects on the poor |
Feedback of the targeted beneficiaries regarding acceptability and usage Reference in research conducted by others | Cooperation of the project partners |
| Outputs Advocacy efforts by organising meetings, interacting with the media, etc. | Seek changes at the local, state and national level, which are necessary to ensure better economic literacy in India, particularly at the grassroots and enhance positive linkages between good economic governance in India and human development |
Feedback on advocacy positions and documents from the targeted beneficiaries Appropriate changes in the National Foreign Trade Policy of India, 2004-09 and in the next policy |
Cooperation of the project beneficiaries |
| Networking activities to increase research and advocacy effectiveness | Connect the targeted beneficiaries and project partners with state and national level policy-makers on issues related to economic governance and its effects on the livelihoods of the poor, particularly the marginalised and women |
Feedback from the participants attending state and national conferences Feedback from the recipients of project documents, who will be targeted through networking and outreach |
Cooperation of the project partners Cooperation of the project beneficiaries |
| Activities Research Advocacy Networking |
Inputs Human Resources Financial Resources Equipment Premises |
Personnel is involved Budget is secured Equipment is used Premises are available |
Continuity Cash-flow Maintenance Availability |
