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SELECTED LIST OF ASSIGNMENTS - JAN VALDELIN

The following items are selected examples of assignments carried out by Dr. Valdelin, either alone or as a team leader or a team member. The grouping by sectors does not apply to the first category (Planning, policy and evaluation) which is cross-sectoral. The assignments have been documented by reports. For other publications, cf. selective list of publications.

Planning, policy and evaluation (cross-sectoral)

SIDA, 1977, Country Programme for Sri Lanka 1977/78

SIDA, 1979, Country Analysis Ethiopia 1979

BITS, 1984, Jamaica National Maintenance Centre: Feasibility study, Team Leader

SIDA, 1984, The Zambia-Sweden Railway Wagon Project 1976-1984: Evaluation of phases I-III

SIDA, 1985, Country report Sri Lanka

BITS, 1985, Maintenance centre for the Cuban food industry: Feasibility study, Team Leader

SIDA, 1985, The Somalia GRP Boat Factory: Evaluation of an industrial rehabilitation programme, Team Leader

SIDA, 1986, Evaluation of IRA research institute, Tanzania, Team Leader

SIDA, November 1978 - October 1979 for General Advice on Economic and Assistance Policy Issues

SIDA, 1987, Evaluation of small scale industry programme, Botswana

SIDA, 1987, Evaluation of "Improve your Business" Programmes: Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia

SIDA, 1987, Country Analysis Sri Lanka

SIDA, 1987, Evaluation of Sweden's support to the paper industry in Bangladesh 1975-1985, Team Leader

SIDA, 1987, Evaluation of Professional Training Programme for the Ministry of Finance and Planning, Tanzania

SIDA and the National Water Resources Commission in Ethiopia, 1987, Economic analysis of investments in water schemes: Manual and seminars for a workshop in Ethiopia

ILO, 1988, Evaluation of the "Skills Development for Self Reliance" ILO/SIDA-programme in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, Team Leader

NORAD, 1988, Evaluation of commodity import programme, Zimbabwe

SIDA, Relief Food Transport Study for Ethiopia, 1990, Team Leader

SIDA, Evaluation of Swedish Forestry Support Programme, Ethiopia, 1990, Team Leader

SAREC, 1990, Evaluation of Bilateral Research Cooperation

Swedfund, 1991, Evaluation of Devaluation Effects on Investment in Benin

BITS, 1991, Feasibility Study for Support to the Cuban Sugar Industry, Team Leader

SIDA's High Level Technical Delegation to Ethiopia, 1991

SIDA's Technical Mission to Uganda, 1992

SIDA, 1992, Evaluation of the Swedish support to the Health Sector in Vietnam, Team Leader. Related text.

SAREC, 1992, Evaluation of Support to Swedish Research Institutions. Stefan de Vylder

BITS, 1992, Policy Proposal for Industrial Support

SIDA, 1992, Project Monitoring Policies

SIDA, 1992, Evaluation of the SIDA support to the Ethiopian Management Institute, Team Leader

SIDA, 1992, Delineation Study of the Water Sector in Kenya, Team Leader.

SIDA, 1993, Organisational Review of UNICEF Water and Sanitation Programme, India

Save the Children, 1993, Evaluation of Support to a Catholic Mission, Gambia

SIDA, 1994, Countervalue Policy Seminar

SIDA, 1994, Advisory services on the Water Sector in Kenya

BITS, 1994, Project Identification Mission, Regional Development in Poland, Team Leader

SIDA, 1994, Appraisal of a model for result-based project management

DANIDA, 1994, Situation and Perspectives Analysis of Eritrea, Team Leader

SIDA, 1993/94, Methodology and Preparation for NGO evaluation

SIDA, 1994, Support to ODI for implementation of the Evaluation of Swedish support through NGOs (with Overseas Development Institute)

Save the Children, 1994, Project Proposal Appraisal, Croatia

Ministry of Health, Vietnam, 1994, Analysis of Programme Objectives and Indicators

Ministry of Health, Vietnam, 1993/94, Advisor to the Management Group

SIDA, 1994, Evaluation of Swedish support to Women Activities in Vietnam, Team Leader

SIDA, 1994, Evaluation of SIDA's Gender Officer Position

Ministry of Health, Vietnam, 1994, Adjustment of Plans of Operation for the New Vietnam-Sweden Health Co-operation Programme

SIDA, 1994, Proposal for a new Monitoring and Reporting Model for the Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Programme, India, (UNICEF)

Sida, 1995, Sector review and Project Identification Mission, Education Sector, Ethiopia, Team Leader

Sida 1995, Evaluation of the Swedish support to the Rural Village Water Supply Programme in Botswana, Team Leader

Sida 1995, Evaluation of the Swedish support to the UNICEF regional water and environmental sanitation programme in Central America, Team Leader

Sida, 1995, Policy proposal on Graduation and Time Limits, Team Leader

Sida, 1996, A policy study of Swedish Support through Local NGOs in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka

UNICEF and Sida, 1996, Advisor to the Programming of UNICEF's WES Programme in Central America

Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden, 1996-97, Appraisal of proposals for common security projects in the Baltic countries

Sida, 1996, Evaluation of Support to the sector of financial management and public administration in Eritrea, Team Leader

EC, 1996-97, EC Preparatory Mission for Health and Family Welfare Sector Development, India, Team Leader

Sida, 1997, Appraisal of UNICEF's future WES Programme in Central America

EC, 1997-1999, Co-director, Vietnam-EC Malaria Control Project Related news-letter

USAID, 1999-2002, Health Care Finance Advisor, Essential Services for Health in Ethiopia

USAID, 2002 until July 6, 2004, Chief of Party, Partners for Health Reformplus, Albania

July 2004 and on-going, Senior Associate, Abt Associates

Education and Training

SIDA, 1983, Staff development programme for Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Planning and Economic Affairs, Tanzania

SIDA, 1983, Analysis of the education sector in Zambia, past achievements and future trends

Mixed body from Swedish industry, 1985, Employee participation in firm development

SIDA, 1990, Feasibility Study Seminar in Namibia. With Stefan de Vylder.

SIDA, 1992, Manual for improved performance Reporting: Desk Study

Water Issues

SIDA/WHO, 1981/82, Terms of reference analysis for the Kenya water use and tariff study, Kenya

SIDA, 1984, Assessment of water tariff proposals, Kenya. "Water Use and Tariff Study; Policy option" and "Executive Summary"

SWECO, 1984, Cost/benefit analysis of Mer Intérieure irrigation scheme, Algeria and Tunisia

SIDA, 1986, Rural water costs and tariff study, Botswana

SIDA, 1987, Appraisal of low cost water supply projects for concentration area programmes in Eastern Province, Kenya

The National Audit Bureau, 1987/88, SIDA as a learning organisation: A study of how SIDA makes use of experience gained in the water sector programme in Kenya between 1970 and 1987

NGO studies

SIDA, 1990, Review of Freight Support to two NGO:s: UFF & PS, Team Leader. Related text. Text from Cayman Islands

SIDA, 1991/92, Organisational Capacity Study of three Swedish NGO:s: SHIA (1991), PMU (1992) & SMR (1992), Team Leader

SIDA, 1992/93, Study of Swedish Volunteer System, Team Leader

SIDA, 1993, Fact-finding Study on direct support to NGOs in Bangladesh

SIDA, 1993, Capacity Study of the Swedish Red Cross, Team Leader

SIDA, 1993, Review of support through Swedish NGOs

Sida, 1996-97, Impact Study of Swedish Volunteers

Financial and Economic analysis

Private enterprise, 1987, The economics of industrial impact on environment

SIDA, 1989, Evaluation of tender: Rehabilitation of industry, Mozambique

Tanzania Investment Bank, 1990, Analysis of Ceramics factory, Tanzania, Team Leader

Tanzania Investment Bank, 1990, Analysis of Shoe factory, Tanzania, Team Leader

Tanzania Investment Bank, 1991, World Market Study for Sisal Bags, Team Leader

Tanzania Investment Bank, 1991, World Market Study for Gemstones, Team Leader

World Bank, 1995-96, Financial analysis of thermal power plant, Madagascar

Trade, Industry and Industrial maintenance

Norrbotten's Regional Administrative Board, 1979, Industrial Development of the Norrbotten Region in Sweden

Local labour union, 1986, Comparative analysis of production units, engineering industry

Local labour union, 1986, Viability of engineering firm

SIDA, 1982, SIDA and the business community: Six case studies

SIDA, 1983, Functional analysis of industrial projects: Case study of SIDA's project administration

SIF, 1983, The future of industry in the Stockholm region

SIDA/Government of Zimbabwe, 1983, Survey of the EEC as a market: Background material for the Zimbabwe Government for the Lomé III conference

BITS, 1986, Assessment of industrial project for Tunisia: desk study

BITS, 1986, Update of feasibility study of Jamaica National Maintenance Centre: desk study

BITS, 1986, Assessment of project proposals for Peruvian-Swedish development co-operation, Team Leader

SIDA, 1987, Assessment of rehabilitation projects in the light industry sector, Vietnam, Team Leader

Local labour union, 1987, Analysis of strategic changes, engineering industry

SIDA, 1987, The informal sector in Kenya: Desk Study

Norrbotten's Regional Administrative Board, 1988, Japanese investment opportunities in Northern Sweden

Local labour union, 1988, Viability-study of administrative reform

BITS, 1990, Analysis of gas purification equipment investment Tunisia

Other Assignments in Sweden

Sekretariatet för Framtidsstudier, 1979, Evaluation of Recent Reports on the Swedish Economy

Parliamentary Commission, 1983, Sub-contracting of development services; an analysis of problems and opportunities

Swedish National Board for Technical Development, 1986, The Swedish Fire Research Board: Evaluation of a research programme

SIDA, 1986, Evaluation of consultancy report on railway transports, Southern Africa (desk study)

Swedish National Police Board, 1996-97, Preparation and management of International Security Development Co-operation, Team Leader.

Royal Institute of Technology, 1996-97, Stockholm, Preparation and management of International Security Development Co-operation, Team Leader.

Project Implementation Management: direct responsibility or responsibility as managing director

Government of Cuba/BITS, 1987-1990, Establishment of a maintenance centre for the Cuban food industry. Anders Brandter.

Estonian Management Institute, 1992-93, Capacity building and management consultancy for Estonian export companies. Kristina Boman.

National Vocational Training Division, Ministry of Labour, Tanzania/SIDA 1991-1995, Capacity building and organisational development. Arne Nylund and Kjell Öström.

Ministry of Energy, Vietnam/SIDA, 1992-1993, Management Training Programme.

SwedeCorp, 1993-94, Swedish Trade and Investment Promotion Project, Vietnam. Lars Ellström.

Government of Costa Rica/IDB, 1994-96, Micro enterprise development. Lennart Peck and Kristina Boman.

Government of Zambia/Sida, 1994-96, Administrative coordination, Agricultural development projects. Stefan de Vylder.

Kaliningrad Institute of Business Studies, Russia/EBRD, 1994-95, Capacity building, curricula development. Anders Grettve.

Kaliningrad Regional Administration, Russia/Sida, 1994-96, De-scaling of industrial firms. Anders Grettve.

EBRD, Karelia, Russia, 1995-96, Capacity building for business school. Anders Grettve and IFL.

Government of Jamaica/IDB, 1995-96, Primary Education Improvement Programme. Arne Nylund.

 

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