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Evaluation of Peace Corps/Comoros

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
IG-19-03-E
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Component
Post
Description
This evaluation focused on the appropriateness of programming, training, and evaluation; the adequacy of Volunteer support; and the effectiveness of post leadership and management. While there are many strengths of the post, this report contains 21 recommendations. We found that an insufficient staffing model for programming and training had contributed to findings in the areas of Volunteer training and site development. In addition, our report contains findings related to the Volunteer Advisory Council and the post's health program.
Agency Wide
No (location specific)
Location(s)

Comoros

View report on Oversight.gov

Recommendations

Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.

We recommend that the country director develop standard operating procedures for the post’s site history files.

We recommend that the country director ensure that site approval is documented as required.

We recommend that the country director improve the processes post uses to install mosquito screens in Volunteer homes prior to occupancy, and ensure that screens have been installed at the housing of currently serving Volunteers.

We recommend that the country director work with programming staff and the safety and security manager to review and update Volunteer housing criteria.

We recommend that the country director and Peace Corps medical officer update medical site selection criteria and train programming staff who use it when carrying out site identification activities.