Abstract:
The research centered on “Monitoring and Evaluation as Tools
for Achieving Success in the Performance of Government
Intervention Projects” (A Regional Survey). The study is
empirical in nature and involves the use of both primary and
secondary data for the development of the study. The major
problems associated with the study include: project
abandonment, which results to poor economic growth rate. Low
income per capital etc. Some of the Objectives of the study
include: identification of the importance of monitoring and
evaluation and establishment of the consequences of poor.
monitoring of government intervention projects. Chi-square,
percentages and tables were used in the analysis of the data
collected for the study. The researcher explained the importance
of monitoring and evaluation as a way of achieving success in
the performance of government intervention projects. The
researcher also discussed the effects of poor monitoring and
evaluation and how they can result to project abandonment.
Some suggestions were made as solution to poor monitoring and
evaluation of government intervention projects which include
sticking to project timetable and proper costing of the project.
Some findings were made based on the analysis of the data
collected. The researcher recommended that project planners
should carry out adequate monitoring and evaluation in
executing any government intervention projects. Other
recommendations include: appointment of a well experienced
and highly skilled independent project manager to carryout a
project work.
