Learning brief - Lessons learned from the implementation of the Special Food Security Program (PSSA)

Despite the relevance of the PSSA and the significant results achieved, there have been significant delays in PSSA projects due to weaknesses in the quality of the projects selected, the implementation processes, and the Bank’s project monitoring and evaluation mechanism. [...] The projects financed through the PSSA aim to contribute Entry into force of the projects: The project is subject to the self-sufficiency and food security of poor rural to the conditions for entry into force of the loan populations by developing at least 7,700 ha with irrigation agreement. [...] and capacity-building among the players in the Project The implementation of the PSSA shows that the Management Units of BOAD-financed projects on program has carried out several activities both in the project implementation procedures, such as the agricultural sector and in other socio-economic development, standardization and use of common sectors (community development, rural M&E tools. [...] of micro-credit, the construction of water points, the The absence of a systematic M&E data collection construction of classrooms, the establishment of system involving all stakeholders at local, national and transhumance corridors and the construction of regional levels to encourage the dissemination of additional community infrastructure. [...] These procedures should senior management which shows the relevance and ensure the quality of projects at the outset by checking the role of M&E for the effectiveness and sustainability of necessary technical-economic, financial and the Bank’s interventions.