2007-2013 Evaluation System and Plans in Estonia

Karin KõrdaChief Specialist State Budget Coordination

and Monitoring DepartmentMinistry of Finance of Estonia

The Structure of the Managing authority

• Structural change in October 2008• The logic and necessity of the change• MA reorganized and divided • SF evaluation function combined with state budget

evaluation• Evaluations more decentralized

SF evaluations

• Official Steering Committee

• Annual evaluation plans

• Evaluation plan for 2007-2013

• MA monitoring the evaluation results

Evaluation of the OP-s

• Evaluator outsourced• 3-fold evaluation system- outsourced, in-house

and between the administration• Kick-off held- first results as an input to the state

budget strategy• The evaluation questions and methods • The final results

Capacity-building

• Training on several themes of evaluation

• 6 months project

• Module-training

• Exercise-book

• http://www.struktuurifondid.ee/index.php?id=2640309