List of Alpha International’s Implemented or Ongoing Projects

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    Project Description

Organization

Implementation

Date

Conducted 14 focus groups in Ramallah and Gaza to assess customer needs regarding  English language services that are offered by the British Council ( on going project)

British Council / Jerusalem

October,

2006

Conducted a public opinion survey to study people’s awareness of the public budget and their priorities with regard to the budget allocation, and to evaluate the performance of the public sector employees.

Alpha was responsible for the following:

·     Design of the indicators and the questionnaire.

·     Sample design using two stage probability cluster sampling.

·     Data collection

·     Data entry

·      Data analysis and reporting

The Palestinian Initiative for Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy, Miftah

 Ramallah,

Palestine

September,

2006

Conducted data collection for Global Integrity indicators in Palestine ion the following topics:

1. Civil Society, Public Information and Media
2. Electoral and Political Processes
3. Branches of Government
4. Administration and Civil Service
5. Oversight and Regulatory Mechanisms
6. Anti-Corruption Mechanisms and Rule of Law

Global Integrity,

Washington D.C

August,

2006

Conducted three focus groups in West Bank and Gaza, which aimed to see how people identify with a particular advertisement.

SKY Advertising

Ramallah , Palestine

August,

2006

Capacity and institutional building of the office of the President.

Alpha was responsible for the following:

·      An overall framework for monitoring and evaluation system implemented efficiently and effectively with the focus on core information needs for monitoring the president election program.

·      A report on potential monitoring and evaluation system in implementation problems and causes of potential bottlenecks. In addition to providing specific recommendations as well as identification of training and development needs for existing staff