 Some times it is not possible to observe and

measure project results directly

 In such situations indirect or proxy indicators

have to be used (see the example below).

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 Project Direct Proxy
Objectives Indicators Indicators
Increased % change % increase in no. of livestock
Household in monthly/ (expressed in value terms
annual % increase in savings
Income
household Improvement in physical state
income
of the household (i.e. tin roof,
additional rooms, etc.)
Improved Reduced % increase in families using
Health prevalence family planning methods
Status in of diarrhea % increase in households using
Target diseases protected water source
Area ‘Y’ Decrease % increase in households with a
% of vegetable garden for home
children consumption
who are % increase in deliveries
under-
attended by trained TBAs
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