Committee

ADVISORY CCOP

Advisory Committee 
 
Terms of Reference 
 
The Cameroon Contract Organization Projetc / Contract Award Committee, Advisory Group consists of persons who have distinguished themselves in the fields of Economics and Development. The group represents a cross-section of Cameroonian expertise in a variety of disciplines. The group potrays significant experience in the design and management of donor-funded development, capacity-building, and research activities. 
 
The functions of the Advisory Group is as follows: 
 
1. serve as source of advice and guidance to the CCOP/CAC staff and partners; 
2. contribute to the program's outreach efforts; 
3. facilitate linkages with a wider audience of influential policy-makers, researchers and development leaders working on issues relevant to Cameroon's development; 
4. contribute to quality control of the results produced by CCOP / CAC. 
 
The Advisory Group will meet once in two months or as needed alternatively in Cameroon, though with electronic communications it may become more feasible not have to travel for every meeting. This group does not have direct management authority over the use of CCOP / CAC funds. The CCOP / CAC Conference Convenor serves as the secretariat to the Advisory Group. S/he prepares the documentation, the agenda of the meetings to be approved by the SWC Management team. The CCOP/CAC Conference Convenor makes all the arrangements for the meetings, and reports to the CCOP / CAC Director on the outcome of the meetings. All the costs related to the Advisory Group will be covered by the CCOP / CAC.