Logframe ASIST-AP

Narrative Summary	Objectively Verifiable Indicators	Means of Verification	Assumptions and Associated Risks
Goal: To improve the access of the population to employment opportunities and to economic and social goods and services through the effective provision of infrastructure.	Poverty reduced	Impact studies	Improved access and new income through infrastructure projects result in improved sustainable livelihoods
Objective: Local resource based strategies for sustainable rural infrastructure provision integrated into country and donor capital investment programmes	Mainstream investment programmes funded by Governments, donors and development banks based on local resource-based strategies	Programme documents	More jobs taken up by otherwise unemployed poor people Money earned is used to access services previously denied through poverty.
Output 1: Programme strategy mainstreamed at regional and country level	One or more of the 4 fields of ASIST AP operations incorporated into infrastructure policies, and strategies in Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Nepal and India (state level)	National policies, strategy documents and programme documents	Local resource-based strategies are implemented and lead to increased employment
Output 2: Resources mobilised for core and country level activities	5.4 mUS$ mobilized for core and country level activities	Project budgets controlled by ASIST AP	ASIST AP is adequately financed
Output 3: Local resource based infrastructure country programmes prepared and approved	a. Country programme overviews produced and updated for each of the 10 focus countries b. 12 projects prepared and approved in high and medium priority countries	Country briefs Approved project documents	Governments and donors approve and implement local resource based infrastructure projects.
Output 4: Local resource based infrastructure country projects supervised	8 new and 4 current country projects backstopped by ASIST AP	Mission and progress reports	Full achievement of output 3
Output 5: Managers, planners, engineers and contractors trained	600 people trained in 12 countries	Training/workshop reports	Trained personnel use new skills to do their jobs
Output 6: Strategy documents, training materials and technical manuals prepared	4 strategy documents, 4 sets of training materials and 4 technical manuals prepared	Technical documents	Materials used by those implementing infrastructure projects
Output 7: Research papers produced	a. ASIST AP research priorities established by February 2003 b. 4 comprehensive research studies on local resource based infrastructure and best practices completed	Research studies	Research is relevant and focussed on "client" problems and provides answers that are used.
Output 8: Website operational	ASIST AP website upgraded every three months	ASIST AP website (www)	Appropriate responses made to organisations involved in implementing infrastructure construction.
Output 9: Library operational	15 requests per months for filed documents responded to	Library in place, updated and used Number of publications requested	None
Output 10: Technical enquiry service established	a. ASIST AP staff responding to 20 enquiries monthly for information and technical assistance b. summary of monthly enquiries	e-mails	Enquiry service responds to serious requests for information from organisations involved in implementing infrastructure construction.
Output 11: University network operational	a. 10 universities engaged in promoting and developing ASIST AP activities in research and curricula development b. 10 contributions per month to listserver	Course materials, advisory reports, research documents and theses RUN-AP website updated	Universities can influence key decision makers and governments Students who receive LB training use it when they start work
Output 12: Reports and publications produced	20 technical reports and publications produced	Reports and publications (documents)	Reports and Publications used on infrastructure projects

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ASIST-AP
UN Building 7th Floor "B"
Rajdamnern Nok Avenue
P.O. Box 2-349
Bangkok 10200 Thailand
Tel: +66 2288 2303
Fax: +66 2288 1062
Email: asist-ap@iloasist.org