Independent Project Evaluation – Phuensum Consultancy

Client

National Environment Commission

Location

Bhutan

Duration

November 2021 – February 2022

Services provided

Project Evaluation

Midterm Evaluation of the Study on Minimum Environmental Flow for Hydropower Projects in Bhutan. The project focused on establishing scientific guidelines and regulatory mechanisms to ensure that hydropower development maintains sufficient water flow in rivers to sustain downstream ecosystems and livelihoods.

Outcomes

We delivered the following solutions to ensure compliance:

Developed the evaluation methodology, matrix and rating rubric.
Assessed stakeholder engagement, gender-responsive measures, knowledge management, and progress towards milestones and outcomes.
Assessed the monitoring and evaluation system, financial efficiency, effectiveness, timeliness, governance, and lessons learnt.
Assessed compliance with environmental and social safeguards, gender responsiveness and inclusion, and implementation of the Gender Action Plan.
Suggested recommendations and practical corrective actions to address issues and findings.

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National Environment Commission

Bhutan

November 2021 – February 2022

Project Evaluation

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