Capacity building training for members of the Interdepartmental Working Group “Health” of the National Development Council under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan
On July 12, 2022, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Tajikistan, jointly with the United Nations Development Program in Tajikistan, held a two-day training aimed at increasing the capacity of members of the Interdepartmental Working Group on sectoral planning.
The training was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Labour, Migration and Employment, the Committee for Women and Family Affairs under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Committee for Youth and Sports, the Agency for Statistics and other participants.
The representative of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population – Mr. Sharapov Asadullo welcomed the meeting participants and noted the socio-economic importance of effective sectoral planning, as the basis for identifying initiatives and directions of state sectoral policy.
In the course of the training, UNDP experts presented a presentation on the procedure for developing sectoral development programs in the Republic of Tajikistan, and also discussed such practical tools as: a methodology for identifying priority problems in sectors and determining mechanisms for their solution and a methodology for determining the cost of programs and strategies.
During the training, the theory was converted into practice, and a number of practical exercises were conducted for the participants of the training to form the structure of programs on conditional examples, as well as to form a logical chain in setting goals, objectives, and implementing measures of the country's strategic documents, taking into account the SDGs.
On 13 July, the training participants had the opportunity to form a matrix of actions of the conditional program, taking into account all elements of the monitoring and evaluation system, SDG indicators and NDS 2030 / MTDP 2025, in order to consolidate the information received and work it out on a practical example.
In order to improve the monitoring and reporting system for the implementation of national, sectoral and local development programs and SDGs, the Secretariat of the Council of the National Development Council under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan forms Interdepartmental Working Groups consisting of representatives of sectoral ministries and departments, public organizations, as well as development partners. In total, 14 Interdepartmental Working Groups of the National Development Council were formed in accordance with the selected sectoral development areas, covering the priorities of the National Development Strategy for the period up to 2030 and the SDGs.
For more information please contact: Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan, tel.: 2215507
