[{"bbox": [129, 152, 637, 191], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# Appendix 1 REPORTING IN OPSYS"}, {"bbox": [129, 216, 1126, 300], "category": "Text", "text": "A Primary Intervention¹⁰ (project/programme) is a coherent set of activities and results structured in a logical framework aiming at delivering development change or progress. Identifying the level of the primary intervention will allow for:"}, {"bbox": [129, 340, 1098, 397], "category": "Text", "text": "- Articulating Actions or Contracts according to an expected chain of results and therefore allowing them to ensure efficient monitoring and reporting of performance;"}, {"bbox": [129, 401, 1079, 458], "category": "Text", "text": "- Differentiating these Actions or Contracts from those that do not produce direct reportable development results, defined as support entities (i.e. audits, evaluations);"}, {"bbox": [129, 463, 937, 491], "category": "Text", "text": "- Having a complete and exhaustive mapping of all results-bearing Actions and Contracts."}, {"bbox": [129, 528, 1133, 585], "category": "Text", "text": "Primary Interventions are identified during the design of each action by the responsible service (Delegation or Headquarters operational Unit)."}, {"bbox": [129, 590, 1125, 644], "category": "Text", "text": "The level of the Primary Intervention chosen can be modified (directly in OPSYS) and the modification does not constitute an amendment of the action document."}, {"bbox": [129, 717, 994, 745], "category": "Text", "text": "The intervention level for the present Action identifies as (tick one of the 4 following options):"}, {"bbox": [130, 748, 1140, 1384], "category": "Picture"}, {"bbox": [129, 1520, 1135, 1626], "category": "Footnote", "text": "¹⁰ 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": [1026, 1681, 1141, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 18 of 20"}]