Consulting Services for the Conduct of Impact Evaluation of the Technical Education Skills and Development Project (TESDP) 
Project Leader:  Dr. Marites Tiongco
Funding Agency:  National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)
Duration:  December 2017 to November 2018

The overall objective of the study is to determine the difference the Project made, in terms of developmental results and impacts compared to the situation without the Project.  Meanwhile, the specific objectives of the study are as follows:

a)  assess the impact (planned and unplanned) of the Project on the TESD system;
b)  assess the benefits (direct and indirect) of the Project on its primary and secondary beneficiaries;
c)  assess whether benefits of the Project are sustained, and whether there are sustainability mechanisms put in place;
d)  formulate sound and feasible recommendations (e.g.  effective approaches and strategies, lessons learned, etc.) based on the findings of the evaluation in terms of policy, processes, design, and implementation of similar projects; and
e)  facilitate knowledge transfer to NEDA-MES personnel on the design and conduct of impact evaluation for continued capacity development.​