ACCOUNTABILITY, MONITORING
AND EVALUATING ANALYSES
The strategy will be monitored by the InterInstitutional Working Group for the Drafting
of the Cross-cutting Strategy “Digital Agenda” of Albania 2015-2020. The group was
established by Order No. 13 of the Prime
Minister, dated 22.01.2014. The group is
composed of the following: respective Minister for Public Administration and Innovation, Department of the Digital Agenda at
the Council of Ministers, National Agency
for the Information Society, as well as the
Department of Development, Financing and
Foreign Aid Programming at the Council of
Ministers.
The pre-conditions for the efficient and successful implementation of the Digital Agenda 2015-2020, include the following:
- General consensus to implement the
proposed objectives and activities;
- Implementation in stages of the selected activities according to priorities and
availability of the necessary resources;
- Promotion of objectives towards the
public and private sector, as well as
citizens;
- An efficient monitoring and evaluation
system in order to check the implementation of objectives set out in the strategy. The data and analyses produced
as a result of such a system, will assist
the decision-makers in renewing their
policies, distributing resources, as well
as it will regulate the planned activities
based on current circumstances at any
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given time;
Stimulation of cooperation between
state authorities, municipalities, NPOs,
international organizations and other
participants in the process.
- Implementation of the strategy will be
based on the utilization of a number
of synthetic indicators related to the
inputs, processes, products and effects
of the action plan. The complete list of
indicators is presented in Appendix 4.
The indicators will be evaluated in a periodical manner by the public institutions
according to the job division and their jurisdiction field. They will be collected by MSIPA according to the determined format in
the Indicators for the Measurement of Strategy Implementation, in cooperation with
the other public instituions as well as INSTAT.
Based on these indicators the respective
minister will draft annual reports on the
strategy performance, which will be of a
public nature.
The establishment of an efficient monitoring
and evaluating system (every 3, 6 months
and annually), will be supported by study
activities, activities that aim at the strengthening of human capacities and structures. Public information, as well as monitoring of the strategy implementation
and its results by specialized and interested
organizations from the civil society or the
press, will also constitute one of the basic
elements of the monitoring and accounta-