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THE AERC 2020–2025 STRATEGIC PLAN

Data Collection
Level Expected Results Indicators Indicator Definition Baseline Target Values Final Instrument and Risks/Assumptions
Target Frequency

2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25
Activity 3.3.1.3: Develop Online knowledge and Cross-sharing 1 ✓ System reports. ✓ Availability of required
and Implement an online policy advisory centre implementation resources.
knowledge and policy developed. processes, planning and
advisory centre. coordination of the AERC
think net; and access to
quality data for use in
AERC research projects
facilitated by online
knowledge and policy
advisory centre.
Output 3.3.2 Expert media opinion Number of media expert Cumulative number of 0 3 6 9 12 15 ✓ Comments and views ✓ Researchers willing to
provided on trending opinions (op eds) on expert media opinions from stakeholders; participate;
issues with network trending issues in Africa. over a period of one year. ✓ Annual reports; ✓ Availability of the requisite
experts positioned, resources;
pointing to AERC research ✓ Evaluations.
policy recommendations. ✓ Availability of skilled resource
persons and researchers.
Activity 3.3.2.1: Remodel 1 1 1 1 1 ✓ Published articles
policy briefs from about AERC in print and
AERC to include policy electronic media;
recommendations linking ✓ Dissemination packages
to respective research available;
papers.
✓ Evaluation of media
campaign.
Activity 3.3.2.2: Policy 1 1 1 1 1 ✓ AERC reports.
briefs distilled from AERC
final reports in policy
communications training
workshops.
Output 3.3.3 Policy briefs and research Number of books Cumulative numbers of 674 704 734 764 794 824 ✓ E-library integration ✓ Resources available;
papers available online acquired (both print and resources available to software, monitoring ✓ Efficient procurement and
on Koha and other e-books), e-journals, network members in the and evaluation; delivery system;
publishing systems. and online databases AERC e-library system. ✓ User feedback;
subscribed to and ✓ Time taken to complete jobs;
a running e-library ✓ User statistics; ✓ Publishers willing to publish
integration system. ✓ Evaluation reports. AERC work.
Activity3.3.3.1: Convene Number of Senior Policy Cumulative numbers of 22 23 24 25 26 27 ✓ Event record. ✓ Availability of resources;
Senior Policy Seminars. Seminars convened and Senior Policy Seminars ✓ Political stability;
attendance. convened.
✓ Willingness of partner
institutions to conduct side
meetings;
✓ Attractiveness and relevance
of AERC programmes;
✓ Availability of skilled
researchers.

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