Government of AfghanistanGovernment of AfghanistanDonor Assistance Database Donor Assistance Database

(DAD)(DAD)

برای المللی بين های كمك انسجام برای اداره المللی بين های كمك انسجام اداره افغانستانافغانستان

انسجام انسجام بخش ها بخش ها کمک کمک

Aid Coordination UnitAid Coordination Unit

What is DAD?What is DAD?

System requested by President Karzai System requested by President Karzai at April IG to track aid flows into at April IG to track aid flows into AfghanistanAfghanistan• Resource mobilisationResource mobilisation• Allocation of aid to meet priority needsAllocation of aid to meet priority needs• Transparent & effective info sharingTransparent & effective info sharing• Support National Budget implementationSupport National Budget implementation

Who runs DAD?Who runs DAD? DAD part of a package of support for aid DAD part of a package of support for aid

coordination/management provided by UNDP to coordination/management provided by UNDP to Government of Afghanistan (supported by Italy, USA, Government of Afghanistan (supported by Italy, USA, Netherlands)Netherlands)

Aid Coordination UnitAid Coordination Unit of Government: 5 aid of Government: 5 aid coordination officers, 1 database officer, public coordination officers, 1 database officer, public information teaminformation team

Support Minister Ghani and Deputy Rahimy in Support Minister Ghani and Deputy Rahimy in managing budget implementation; training team at managing budget implementation; training team at MoF; distribution to all Chair Ministries, CGs, AGsMoF; distribution to all Chair Ministries, CGs, AGs

Also provides National Budget and Status of Aid Also provides National Budget and Status of Aid reports to reports to Coordination Committee of CabinetCoordination Committee of Cabinet

For whom? – For whom? – Everyone has accessEveryone has access to Aid to Aid Coordination Unit and DAD dataCoordination Unit and DAD data

Benefits to you?Benefits to you? Aim is to:Aim is to:

• Maximise resource flowsMaximise resource flows to Afghanistan to Afghanistan• Ensure your access to reliable information on:Ensure your access to reliable information on:

Which actors are active Which actors are active in each programme area – in each programme area – project by project (ministries/donors/implementers)project by project (ministries/donors/implementers)

Which programmes or sub-programmes still need Which programmes or sub-programmes still need fundingfunding, including , including TAPATAPA

Cross-cutting:Cross-cutting: employment generating - DDR? employment generating - DDR? Gender? Environment?Gender? Environment?

Access to project documents, feasibility and sector Access to project documents, feasibility and sector studiesstudies

As financial data improves, can focus on qualitative – As financial data improves, can focus on qualitative – province/district, activity level not just project – ie province/district, activity level not just project – ie stronger tool for stronger tool for operational level coordinationoperational level coordination

How How do you benefit?do you benefit?

Website: Website: www.afwww.af• Vast majority of information is publicly Vast majority of information is publicly

accessible at accessible at www.afwww.af Including pre-prepared reports from DADIncluding pre-prepared reports from DAD Information on CGs and AGsInformation on CGs and AGs

• Agendas, minutes, contactsAgendas, minutes, contacts Aid analysesAid analyses National Budget DocumentationNational Budget Documentation Documents circulated at ADF and AHSFDocuments circulated at ADF and AHSF

How Can You Help?How Can You Help? Send us updates on your contact details (to Send us updates on your contact details (to

Officers or me)Officers or me) Send us project level information, citing Project Send us project level information, citing Project

Number AFG 03xxx:Number AFG 03xxx:• Implementing agency(ies)Implementing agency(ies)• Donor(s) and their specific commitments & Donor(s) and their specific commitments &

disbursements and approx date of com/disbdisbursements and approx date of com/disb• Provincial concentrationProvincial concentration• Gender, Env, Employment markersGender, Env, Employment markers• Project documents, concept notes, feasibility studies, Project documents, concept notes, feasibility studies,

and related studies (preferably ‘soft’ copies)and related studies (preferably ‘soft’ copies)• Project status – planned, feasibility study, ongoing, Project status – planned, feasibility study, ongoing,

suspended, completedsuspended, completed