Programming and Monitoring Wing

Provides oversight and policy support in planning and programming at the sectoral level to achieve policy coherence, planning alignment, and consistency with higher-level government priorities.

Programming and Monitoring 

The Programming and Monitoring Wing (PMW) provides oversight and policy support in planning and programming at the sectoral level to achieve policy coherence, planning alignment, and consistency with higher-level government priorities. The Wing is responsible for the effective management and oversight of the Public Investment Programme (PIP) and the Annual Investment Budget (CIB), which involve implementation, monitoring, and reporting of the CIB. The Wing is also responsible for strengthening and managing sectors to be more strategically linked to sector indicators and implementation. The PIP function technically involves support to design and appraisal of investment programs and projects over the medium term, planning, and financing of the CIB in line with prescribed national development policies and priorities. During the implementation of the PIP, the PMW works in close collaboration with the Treasury and Finance Departments to ensure coherence and effective delivery on behalf of the Government.

The senior Management of the Wing comprises the Deputy secretary – Programming and Monitoring and five sector-based Divisional Heads.

 

Infrastructure Sector Division

The Division is responsible for coordinating planning, programming, and monitoring development in the infrastructure sector including transport and the utilities sub-sectors. It provides policy advisory support through sector mechanisms such as the Transport Sector Coordination, Monitoring and Implementation Committee (TsCMIC) for the transport sector.

Social Sector Division

The Division is responsible for several sub-sectors including human capital, health, education, training, community development, gender, churches, youths, and sports, and cross-sector issues such as People Living With Disabilities (PLWD), HIV and Aids, Disadvantaged and Minority Groups, etc. Important outcomes of the work of this Division is in contributing to social equity and equality and improving the social status and livelihoods of all citizens. It also provides technical assistance to sectoral programs/projects for budgeting and financing through the annual development budget.

 

Administration Sector Division

The Division is responsible for coordinating all Administration sector agencies and provincial governments in the planning, programming, and monitoring consistent with the government’s development priorities. Administration sector agencies are those with a horizontal perspective and responsibilities who play a key pivotal role in supporting other agencies and functions of Government. These are the five (5) Central Agencies Coordination Committees and other Line

Agencies. This Division also oversees the province’s sector by way of guiding and managing provincial-based planning and provinces into sectoral priorities.

Economic Sector Division

The Division is responsible for coordinating planning, programming, and monitoring development in the economic sector. It coordinates economic sector development for inclusive economic growth, revenue generation, and economic empowerment. The Division is of two sector-based branches (Renewable Branch and Non-Renewable Branch), an M&E Branch, and a Budgets Branch. The Agriculture sector and Commerce and Industry sectors have over 20 agencies in total.

Law, Justice, and National Security Sector Division (LJNSSD)

The Division is responsible for ongoing sector coordination and monitoring of development policies and plans. It also administers quarterly reviews on programs and projects and makes recommendations for budgeting and financing through annual development budgets. It is comprised of two branches – the Law and Justice sector Branch and the National Security Branch that provide policy advisory support to the sector. This Branch has a strong linkage to the social, Law, and Order sector Mechanism which it coordinates with.