Common use of Project Coordination Unit Clause in Contracts

Project Coordination Unit. (a) Without limitation upon the provisions of Part A.1 of this Section, the Recipient shall maintain, at all times until the completion of the Project, a Project Coordination Unit within the MEPRI, with staff, terms of reference, mandate and resources satisfactory to the Association; including, a Project Coordinator, financial management specialist, a senior accountant, a capacity building specialist, a procurement specialist, a monitoring and evaluation specialist, a part-time rural engineer, and administrative staff; each with qualifications, experience and terms of reference satisfactory to the Association in accordance with the provisions of Section III of Schedule 2 to the Financing Agreement. (b) Without limitation to sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, the Project Coordination Unit shall support the MEPRI with the responsibilities for, inter alia: (i) reviewing and consolidating the Annual Work Plans and Budgets, and ensuring their consistency with the Project Implementation Manual; (ii) reviewing, on the basis of the appraisal of the Regional Advisors, the Micro-projects whose cost falls below the threshold specified in the Project Operational Manual; (iii) reviewing progress made towards achieving the Project’s objectives; (iv) facilitating the coordination of Project activities among the Communities and Promotion Groups, and making recommendations for removal of any obstacles to the implementation of the Project; and (v) providing comments on reports and reviews prepared by the Regional Advisors and Facilitators for the benefit of the Association.