Jamaica, my home
This is Jamaica's highest pont
Blue Mountain Point
This defines a Mission's chosen approach in their partner country and provides a focal point for the development of projects and activities. It included expected results within a time-bound period (usually 5 years)
CDCS (country development cooperation strategy)
The value of an indicator before implementation of a USAID funded strategy, project or activity.
Baseline
This style of music famously from Trinidad and Tobago
Soca
In this year, Jamaica became an independent country, (that same year, USAID established the Mission here).
1962
This is a bilateral obligating document under which a USAID Mission may make sub-obligations for contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements, etc. It generally sets forth a mutually agree upon understanding between USAID and the partner government.
DOAG (Development Objective Agreement)
This USAID approach involves strategic engagement of stakeholders, knowledge sharing, and reflection that can result in shifts in implementation.
CLA (Collaborating, learning, and adapting)
This island is known as the nature island of the caribbean
Dominica
The green color in the Jamaican flag represents these two elements.
Hope and agricultural resources
This document officially recognizes when an official, vested with certain powers, extends that power to another individual or position within the chain of command)
DOA (delegation of authority)
An examination of performance indicator data using five standards (validity, integrity, precision, reliability and timeliness)
Data Quality Assessment (DQA)
This area consists of three islands: St Croix, St. John and St. Thomas
United States Virgin Islands
This mouth of this river (Jamaica's longest) can be found in the Mocho Mountains
Rio Minho
This refers to a context (at the national or subnational level) that is characterized by uncertainty, instability, inaccessibility and/or insecurity and in which USAID's ability to operate safely and effectively is constrained.
NPE (non-permissive environment)
A review of performance or impact that examines a strategy, project, activity or intervention at least one year after it has ended
Ex-post evaluation
This British Virgin Island is named for an aquatic bird
Pelican Island
This song begins with the lines "Eternal father, bless our land"
Jamaica, land we love (Jamaica's national anthem)
This documents US Government foreign assistance results that have been achieved over the past fiscal year and sets targets on designated performance indicators for the next two fiscal years
PPR (Performance Plan and Report)
This is the systematic collection of information about conditions and risks relevant to the implementation and performance of a strategy, project or activities. It can include tracking local conditions and external factors that may affect programming.
Context Monitoring
The cities of Basseterre and Charlestown are capitals of these islands.
St Kitts and Nevis