The overall objective of the project was to contribute to enhancing the partnership between Government and CSOs to achieve national development goals as set in the NDP11 and Vision 2036.
The aim was to develop a more strategic and accountable framework for CSOs – Government relations, characterised by an effective participation of CSOs in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development policy, while safeguarding independence and autonomy of CSOs.
More specifically, the purpose of the assignment was to undertake an external assessment of the Botswana National NGO Policy and provide inputs into its review. According to the same NGO Policy, the review took place after five years of implementation that is April 2018.