Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
The SMERU Research Institute underwent three critical transitions during 2014. First, the direct support from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to SMERU was formally transferred to one of its programs, the Knowledge Sector Initiative (KSI).
Description & Progress
The primary objective of this monitoring study was to provide timely feedback to improve or modify the ongoing program and the expansion of the program.
Description
This research aims to rovide timely feedback to Bappenas in order to improve or modify the PKKPM ongoing program and its expansion. The study focused on participatory monitoring of ongoing activities of PKKPM (real-time observation), and monitoring of various activities that have been completed earlier (retrospective).
This study investigated factors that are important for fostering movement out of poverty, and the factors that limit the ability of PKH households to move out of poverty.

