Monitoring and evaluation supports the Ministry in tracking the implementation, performance and results of agricultural policies, programmes and projects.
Key areas of focus include:
- Monitoring implementation of agricultural programmes and projects
- Tracking progress against planned activities and targets
- Assessment of programme outputs, outcomes and results
- Development and use of monitoring and evaluation frameworks
- Collection, analysis and reporting of programme performance information
- Field monitoring and verification of programme activities
- Evaluation of agricultural projects and interventions
- Identification of implementation challenges and areas requiring corrective action
- Strengthening evidence-based planning and decision-making
- Preparation and dissemination of monitoring and evaluation reports
The Department works with technical departments, programmes, projects and development partners to strengthen performance monitoring, accountability and learning across the agricultural sector.