[{"bbox": [85, 121, 590, 159], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# Appendix 1 REPORTING IN OPSYS"}, {"bbox": [85, 185, 1142, 356], "category": "Text", "text": "An Intervention¹² (also generally called project/programme) is the operational entity associated to a coherent set of activities and results structured in a logical framework aiming at delivering development change or progress. Interventions are the most effective (hence optimal) entities for the operational follow-up by the Commission of its external development operations. As such, Interventions constitute the base unit for managing operational implementations, assessing performance, monitoring, evaluation, internal and external communication, reporting and aggregation."}, {"bbox": [85, 395, 1142, 536], "category": "Text", "text": "Primary Interventions are those contracts or groups of contracts bearing reportable results and respecting the following business rule: 'a given contract can only contribute to one primary intervention and not more than one'. An individual contract that does not produce direct reportable results and cannot be logically grouped with other result reportable contracts is considered a 'support entities'. The addition of all primary interventions and support entities is equivalent to the full development portfolio of the Institution."}, {"bbox": [85, 575, 376, 600], "category": "Text", "text": "The present Action identifies as"}, {"bbox": [85, 605, 1163, 1187], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><thead><tr><th colspan=\"3\">Contract level</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>☐</td><td>Group of contracts 1 (on connectivity)</td><td>-Indicatively: <strong>Contribution Agreement with Unicef</strong> to extend the Giga programme to connect underserved schools and complementary educational services.</td></tr><tr><td>☐</td><td>Group of contracts 2 (on Digital for TVET)</td><td>-Indicatively: <strong>Contribution Agreement with Germany (KfW)</strong> for Digital for TVET involving blending an EU grant with a KfW loan also leveraging a loan from <strong>France (AFD)</strong>,</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Single contract 1 (on digital economy and governance)</td><td>-Indicatively: <strong>Contribution Agreement with Germany (GIZ)</strong> to cover outputs 2.2, 2.3 2.4 mainly through the Digital Transformation Centre (DTC) Kenya and specific objective 3 in collaboration with Estonia (whose development agency is being pillar assessed by the EU).</td></tr><tr><td>☐</td><td>Single contract 2 (on building capacity for development impact evaluations)</td><td>-Indicatively: <strong>Administration Agreement with WB (DIME)</strong> to build capacity, train, transfer knowledge, and undertake research on development impact evaluations, and to evaluate where accepted by partners.</td></tr><tr><td>☐</td><td>Single contracts 3 (Evaluation)</td><td>-Indicatively: <strong>Independent evaluation consultant</strong> to focus on baseline and mid-term.</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [85, 1521, 1096, 1628], "category": "Footnote", "text": "¹² Ares(2021)4450449 - For the purpose of consistency between terms in OPSYS, DG INTPA, DG NEAR and FPI have harmonised 5 key terms, including 'action' and 'Intervention' where an 'action' is the content (or part of the content) of a Commission Financing Decision and 'Intervention' is a coherent set of activities and results which constitutes an effective level for the operational follow-up by the EC of its operations on the ground. See more on the concept of intervention."}, {"bbox": [1027, 1681, 1142, 1704], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 30 of 30"}]