Month

Activity

March

1. Developing work plan
2. Developing a detailed project design and methodology
3. Developing a detailed budget

April

1. Developing detailed project design and methodology
2. Literature and baseline research
3. Project stakeholder analysis – developing lists and contact information database for relevant government and nongovernmental institutions for each research area (health, education, judiciary, social system)

May

1. Continue literature and background research
2. Conducting preliminary interviews with NGOs, UNDP, World Bank, Open Society Foundation and collect background information
3. Design questionnaires and send letters requesting government spending information to central, regional, and local government institutions;

June

1. Continue literature and background research
2. Arrange interviews with stakeholders

July

1. Information and data collection:

• Conduct interviews

August

1. Information and data collection

• Conduct interviews
•  Collect and analyze data

September

1. Information and Data collection

• Conduct interviews
• Collect and analyze data

October

1. Collected data analysis
2. Report writing

November

1. Data analysis
2. Report writing
3. Draft report presented to a roundtable discussion

December

1. Report Writing
2. Publication preparation 

January – February 2005

1. Publication preparation
2. Report writing
3. Report launch