kazakhstan... quality of life for all. the “quality of life for all” initiative… aims to...
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Kazakhstan . . .
Qualityof
Lifefor
All
the“Quality of Life for All” initiative…
Aims to enhance capacity of national government in:
• monitoring development at local level
• strengthening administrative leadership in social development concerns
• developing greater responsibility, authority and accountability of local gov’ts in improving & monitoring the quality of life of their people
The “Quality of Life for All” (QoLA) Approach
• identifies indicators that will define the basic minimum criteria for a decent quality of life…
• indicators are based on basic needs of a person /family for survival, development, participation, protection and security.
• a strategy of prioritizing primary requirements to ensure that these basic needs of the individual, family and community are attended to.
Purpose of QoLA Approach – -provide a quantitative framework for area- based local development management.1. QoLA indicators will be used in:
• Situation Analysis - as baseline information;
• Planning- for focused targeting of priority groups;
• Implementation- ensuring that service delivery is focused on most disadvantaged areas and families;
• Monitoring/Evaluation- as standards/measurements of performance and effectiveness of interventions.
2. Foster equity / reduce disparity by giving priority to those areas / families who are lagging behind;
3. Promote convergence of efforts among different sectors, agencies and institutions;
4. Maximize resources to serve common targets through integrated, convergence area-based management;
5. Foster community participation & empowerment of local governments, communities and families.
Monitoring/Evaluation
Implementation
Planning
Situation Analysis
Community
Family
QoLAIndicators:
A.Survival Needs: -Food/Nutrition -Health -Water & Sanitation
B. Enabling Needs - Early Child Care - Education - Family Care/ Psychosocial
C. Security Needs - Shelter - Peace & Order - Income & Employment
BetterQuality
of
Life for
All
Kazakhstanis
Integrated Local Development Management through the“Quality of Life for All” Approach
STRATEGIES:
Social Mobilization / Capacity Building / Community Empowerment / Local Information System / Focused Targeting / Convergence
Kazakhstan 2010 / 2030 GoalsMillennium Development Goals
Phase I: “Quality of Life for
All” Approach A. Development of the List of the QoLA
Indicators for Kazakhstan.
Based on global and national development goals and commitments : MDG/ Kazakhstan 2010/2030.
B. Presentation of QoLA indicators in GIS Maps (Geographic Information System)
Present a spatial comparative analysis of selected QoLA indicators by regions/oblasts.
C. Advocacy, Alliance Building and Social Mobilization
1. Organization of Technical Working Group / National Steering Committee
2. Review and endorsement of QoLA approach3. Finalization of Strategy Paper4. Adoption QoLA indicators as performance
indicators of Local Executives5. Publication of: “Progress of Oblasts”
Primer on the QoLA approach
1. Advocacy Meetings across sectors and levels
D. Decentralization and Local Governance Review
- review of existing documents on decentralization -analysis of different models of area-based program on local development strategies/ processes:
+ advocacy & social mobilization+ focus targeting / convergence+ community empowerment, + local information system
Output: Strategy paper on integrated local development management towards better quality of life for all Kazakhstanis
Phase II: Strengthening Local Development Management
Comprehensive Capability Building Program on Integrated Local Development
Management
ID of local governance training institution.Capability Building Plan with ff. objectives:
+ strengthen leadership role of local executives
+ empower communities to participate in development processes
Development of advocacy & training materialConduct of multi-level capacity-building activities
GIS Maps
(Geographic Information System)
of Selected QoLA Indicators