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A manual for reviewing the performance of malaria control and elimination <strong>programme</strong>s 11<br />

availability of a technical team to conduct the review has been ascertained, and funding for the<br />

review should be identified.<br />

5.3 aPPoint a revieW CoorDinator anD estabLish<br />

an internaL revieW seCretariat anD tasK teaM<br />

The review coordinator and secretariat manage the <strong>programme</strong> review, with technical and<br />

<strong>programme</strong> support from WHO.<br />

5.3.1 Review cooRdinatoR<br />

The role of the <strong>programme</strong> manager is to lead, plan and organize the review, prepare all the<br />

background material and organize the participation of internal and external reviewers. The<br />

<strong>programme</strong> manager may delegate this task to a senior member of his or her team, who will<br />

follow-up day-to-day planning and organization. The coordinator can be supported by one or<br />

more consultants.<br />

Examples of tasks of the review coordinator:<br />

• prepare a review proposal and plan;<br />

• prepare a budget and secure financing;<br />

• set up a review secretariat and review the task force, supported by national and international<br />

facilitators or consultants;<br />

• identify internal and external review team members;<br />

• prepare background documents, conduct a desk review and collect the necessary materials;<br />

• arrange the logistics of the review;<br />

• support the preparation of presentations;<br />

• support the preparation of the aide-memoire, slide presentation and press release;<br />

• support preparation of the report and its printing and dissemination; and<br />

• follow up the recommendations of the review and implement the plan of action.<br />

5.3.2 Review secRetaRiat<br />

The national malaria control <strong>programme</strong> should set up a secretariat to provide the necessary<br />

logistic, secretarial and communication support. This team should be drawn from national malaria<br />

control <strong>programme</strong> personnel who have access to <strong>programme</strong> resources, documentation<br />

and data.<br />

The review secretariat provides technical, organizational and logistic support for all phases of<br />

the review. The technical tasks are to prepare summaries of the status of the <strong>programme</strong> and

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