Organizational Development (OD)- Logical Framework for 2005 INDICATORS OVERALL GOAL Improved organizational capacities of the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) improve the quality and the quantity of the services it provides to the most vulnerable. OBJECTIVE The PRCS’ organizational systems are increasingly efficient, effective and able to contribute proportionally to the well being of the most vulnerable in the Palestinian Autonomous and Occupied Territories (AT/OT) and Diaspora. EXPECTED RESULTS 1. Leadership of the PRCS at governance and executive levels, including branches has been strengthened. SOURCES OF VERIFICATION Evaluation results against the criteria for well functioning societies (focused programs, effective planning, and efficient cooperation). - PRCS annual report Departments’ achievements against planned programs - Annual reports of departments - Executive board held monthly meetings - Two persons participated in 2 regional leadership workshops. - General assembly was held & proceedings were published - Minutes of Executive Board meetings - Personnel records 2. The development of PRCS programs has been guided by the updated and approved strategic directives - PRCS strategy and annual report are published - 60 staff members participated in ‘strategy orientation’ workshops. - Strategic directions and strategy publication 3. A comprehensive development plan incorporating the PRCS mission, objectives, program mes and projects and related funding is in place. - A comprehensive development plan is produced - Copy of development plan 4. Improved systems for the management of human, financial and material resources are in place. - 20 managers participated in volunteer management workshop. - 20 managers participated in logistics and financial management workshop - Human Resources (HR) unit is established. - Human Resource Development (HRD) policies and guidelines are communicated to staff & volunteers - System for maintenance of equipment and buildings has been reviewed. - Financial procedures were reviewed and - Special report on volunteer management workshop - Special report on financial & logistics management workshop - Photos Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 RISKS & ASSUMPTIONS - Funding is guaranteed - Situation does not deteriorate - Proceedings of General Assembly - Funding is guaranteed - Finance/OD Delegate in place - Situation does not deteriorate - Availability of trainers and training opportunities - Copy of HRD policies & guidelines - Maintenance records - Copies of reviewed financial procedures -Personnel records 1 distributed to departments - Two persons participated in budget holder workshop -Budget Holder refresher course arranged -Quarterly management reports distributed to management and donors -Decentralized budget system in place -Annual plan of action and operational budgets in place for all activities -Project agreement for all R ed Cross/R ed Crescent (RC/RC)supported projects -Suggestions for improvement of the internal controls from Audit 2002 implemented -Coordination meetings arranged 5. Coordination between branches and departments has increased resulting in branch development and integration. 6. The capacity of branches in contributing to community development has been promoted. 7. D ependency on external funding support has been minimized through active local fundraising combined with sound financial management. 8. Improved cooperation and coordination with international, public and relevant nongovernmental and private organizations, has led to better coordinated services, shared resources and diversified sources of funding. - Monthly meetings for branches and departments aimed at discussing programs, projects and implementation. (Meetings rotated between districts). - Exchange visits to Palestine Red Crescent Lebanon Branch (PRCS/L) -Course Report -Management reports -Project budgets in same format in place for all projects -Action plans and budgets -Project agreements -Audit report for 2005 -Minutes from meetings - Annual reports of branches - Minutes of meetings - Youth & volunteers annual report - The construction of Jericho community center was completed. - Integrating 10 volunteers committees in 10 branches by adding facilities for the volunteers in the branch premises. - Construction of Bethlehem and Rafah community center was completed - Fund raising campaigns were carried out by branches - M eans of utilization of volunteers within PRCS systems are improved - 40 managers participated in a workshop on communication & public relations. - 100 representatives of international and local institutions attended an open day in PRCS H eadquarters. - The roles of Public R elations (PR), information and International C ooperation Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 - Photos of completed building -Photos - Annual reports of branches - Photos - Interviews with staff & volunteers - Annual reports of branches - Special report on Public Relations workshop - Open day documentation on web site and in PRCS publications - Written roles and responsibilities of International C ooperation, information 2 units were reviewed and communicated to staff & volunteers - Number of partnership agreements/M emorandum of Understandings (M OUs) signed 9. The PRCS/L has improved program coordination, planning, monitoring, and reporting mechanisms - Monthly coordination meetings - PRCS/L program coordinator participated in an international OD workshop - PRCS/L financial policies were reviewed and communicated (same as in result 4) - 15 PRCS/L staff members participated in financial planning and reporting workshop - 20 managers from PRCS/L & PRCS/Syria participate in strategy orientation workshop ACTIVITIES Expected Result 1 1.1 Twelve meetings for the executive board. 1.2 Participation of 2 PRCS representatives in 2 regional leadership workshops. 1.3 Participation of PRCS leadership in international & regional meetings 1.4 Holding the General Assembly and publishing the proceedings Expected Result 2 2.1 Publishing the PRCS strategy and annual report 2.2 Three strategy orientation workshops. Expected Result 3 3.1 Produce development plan with the assistance of a selected partner society Expected Result 4 4.1 Carry out volunteer management workshop. 4.2 Carry out logistics and financial management workshop 4.3 Review of personnel policies (recruitment, training, appraisal & rewarding) through the establishment of an HRD Unit. 4.4 Review of financial policies. 4.5 Two PRCS representatives participate in external budget holder workshop. 4.6 Improvement of financial monitoring and reporting 4.7 Develop a decentralized budget input system for Budget Holders. 4.8 Implement all budgets in the central accounting system. 4.9 Develop and issue monthly financial reports for Budget Holders financial Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 and PR units - Copies of agreements - Minutes of coordination meetings - Annual report of PRCS/L - Written financial policies - Special reports on training RESOURCES - Organizational development coordinator - HRD coordinator - Branch coordinator - Administrator - Transport - Communication means: Tel, fax, e-mail - Printed material - Furniture - Stationary - Construction cost - Trainers - Training materials - International travel - Computers - Software COST (USD) PRECONDITIONS Total Palestine: USD Political situation does not deteriorate. Leadership: 131,000 Strategy: 13,800 Development plan: 22,000 Systems: 51,000 Branch coordination: 22,600 Branch capacity building: 978,600 Local fundraising: 3,600 Cooperation & coordination: 55,600 3 monitoring 4.10 Develop plan of action and budgets for all activities 4.11 Make project agreements with donors for all RC/RC funded projects. - Trainers - Coordination meetings Total PRCS/L: USD 42,400 Expected Result 5 5.1 Monthly meetings for branches and departments aiming at discussing programs, projects and implementation Expected Result 6 6.1 Finishing Jericho building 6.2 Integrating 10 volunteers committees in 10 branch facilities 6.3 Construction of Bethlehem community center 6.4 Construction of Rafah community center Expected Result 7 7.1 Local fund raising campaigns in 6 branches. 7.2 Review of means to increase utilization of volunteers within PRCS systems Expected Result 8 8.1 Review role of International Cooperation, Public Relations & Information Units. 8.2 Develop fundraising management / information database. 8.3 Organize one open day. 8.4 Carry out ‘Communications & PR’ training. 8.5 Work out partnership agreements. 8.6 Harmonize working relationships among partners through regular coordination meetings/correspondence Expected Result 9 9.1 Monthly program coordinat ion meetings 9.2 Participation of program coordinator in an international OD workshop 9.3 Review of financial systems (planning, monitoring and reporting) and communicate reviewed guidelines to staff. 9.4 Strategy orientation workshop for PRCS/L and PRCS Syria Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 For PRCS/L: - Program coordinator - International travel - Office supplies and stationary - Computers - Trainers - Training materials - Transport 4 Budget estimates for OD program for 2005 Result 1: Strengthening leadership Activity Description code 1.1 Executive board meetings 1.2 Participation in regional leadership workshops 1.3 International travel cost 1.4 General Assembly Publishing proceedings of General Assembly Estimated cost Total cost (USD) Time allocation 500USD x 12 meetings 1,250USD x 2 persons x 2 workshops 6,000 5,000 Jan – Dec 2005 March & September 05 Jan – Dec 05 January 05 March 05 15,000 100,000 5,000 TOTAL Result 2: Strategic directives Activity Description code 2.1 Publishing PRCS strategy /annual report/other publications by the EC 2.2 3 strategy orientation workshops Transportation cost Catering (one workshop for Gaza) Estimated cost Total cost (USD) Time allocation 4USD/copy x 3,000copies 12,000 March 05 April 05 20U SD x 60 persons=1200 10 USD x 60 persons= 600 TOTAL Result 3: Development plan Activity Description code 3.1 General consultancy Copies of development plan to branches and partners Estimated cost 10 USD x 200copies TOTAL Result 4: Improved systems Activity Description code 4.1 Volunteer management workshop 4.2 Logistics and financial management workshop 131,000 Estimated cost Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 1,800 13,800 Total cost (USD) Time allocation 20,000 June 05 2,000 22,000 Total cost (USD) Time allocation 2,000 June 05 2,000 August 05 5 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 HRD coordinator Office Furniture Computer, Printer, UPS Review of financial policies Budget holder workshop Improvement of financial department: Computers Printer Software 1,000USD/mth x 12 mths 500 5000 1,250USD x 2 persons 1,200USD x 5 devises TOTAL Result 5: Branch coordination Activity Description code 5.1 Branch coordinator Transport Telephone, fax, email International travel to Lebanon Accommodations in Lebanon and Amman Per diems Result 6: Increased capacity of branches Activity Description code 6.1 Completing Jericho PRCS community center 6.2 6.3 6.4 Premises for 10 volunteers committees Construction of PRCS community center in Bethlehem 12,000 500 5000 15,000 2,500 Jan – Dec 05 6,000 1,000 5,00 0 ??? ?????? Feb 05 ????? 51,000 Estimated cost Total cost (USD) Time allocation 1,000USD x 12 months 20USD x 20persons x 12 mths 100USD x 12month 300 USD x 4 persons 50USD x 10 nights x 4 persons 35USD x 10 days x 4 persons TOTAL 12,000 4,800 1,200 1,200 Jan – Dec 05 Jan – Dec 05 Jan – Dec 05 March, June, Sept., November Estimated cost Total cost (USD) 290,000 (call for bilateral cooperation) Time allocation 50,000 ASAP 463,600 (call for bilateral cooperation) 175,000 (potential bilateral donor is Qatar RC) ASAP 5,000USD x 10 committees Construction of PRCS Rafah community center TOTAL Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 2,000 1,400 22,600 January 05 ASAP 978,600 6 Only 50,000 are included in the appeal budget Result 7: Minimized external fund Activity Description code 7.1 3 district one day workshops for fundraising skills & approaching community 7.2 4 district Volunteers Task force committees (transportation, catering). Estimated cost Total cost (USD) 20USD x 60 persons=1200 10 USD x 60 persons= 600 1800 4 meeting x 15 persons 20USD =1200 4 meeting x 15 persons 10USD =600 1800 TOTAL Result 8: Improved cooperation and coordination Activity Description Estimated cost code 8.2 Software 50,000 USD 8.3 Organize one open day. 12USD/person x 100 delegates = 1200 Printed material 1000USD Hall Rent 1000 USD 8.4 Carry out 2 ‘Communications & 2 x 2days x 20U SD /persons 20 PR’ training. persons.=1600 2x2x10 USD x 20 persons= 800 TOTAL Result 9: Improved capacity of PRCS/L Activity Description code 9.1 Program coordinator Stationary Coordination meetings Time allocation 3,600 Total cost (USD) Time allocation 50,000 3200 2400 55,600 Estimated cost Total cost (USD) Time allocation 800USD x 12month 500USD x 2 kits 200USD x 12meetings 9,600 1,000 2,400 Jan-Dec 05 Jan and June 05 Jan-Dec 05 Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 7 9.2 9.3 9.4 Local transport International travel Tuition Computers Printer Software Training of finance department staff Strategy orientation workshop for PRCS/L & PRCS/Syria 2,400 2,000 200USD x 12 months Ticket, per diems, accommodations Workshop fees ???? 1,200USD x 5 devices 3,000 6,000 1,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 TOTAL 42,400 June 05 Feb 05 Feb 05 Feb 05 ??? May 05 Summary Project / Expected result Estimated cost (USD) Strengthened leadership 131,000 Strategic directives 13,800 Development planning 22,000 Improved systems 51,000 Branch coordination 22,600 Branch capacity building 50,000 (+928,600USD call for bilateral cooperation) Local fundraising 3,600 Improved coordination 55,600 PRCS/L 42,400 TOTAL 392,000 Organizational Development- Logical Framework and Budget for 2005 8