Impact Assessment

Measuring the real-world effects of infrastructure development in Madang Province

Impact Overview

Key Performance Indicators

Economic Growth
+78%
Increase in local business activity near projects
Access Improvement
+92%
More residents with access to essential services
Employment Generated
6,500+
Jobs created through infrastructure projects

Impact Assessment Framework

The Governor's Office uses a comprehensive framework to evaluate all infrastructure projects:

4
Key Pillars
12
Metrics
24
Monitoring Points
5
Year Tracking
Assessment Principles
  • Evidence-based evaluation
  • Community feedback integration
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Long-term benefit analysis

Impact Categories

Economic Impact

Measuring how projects contribute to local economic development and prosperity.

  • Job creation metrics
  • Business growth
  • Tourism impact
  • Agricultural benefits
87% Positive 10% Neutral 3% Negative
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Evaluating effects on community wellbeing and quality of life improvements.

  • Health access metrics
  • Education improvements
  • Community cohesion
  • Safety enhancements
92% Positive 6% Neutral 2% Negative
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Environmental Impact

Assessing ecological effects and sustainability of infrastructure projects.

  • Ecosystem protection
  • Carbon footprint
  • Waste management
  • Climate resilience
65% Positive 25% Neutral 10% Negative
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Governance Impact

Measuring improvements in government service delivery and transparency.

  • Service accessibility
  • Public trust metrics
  • Efficiency gains
  • Accountability
78% Positive 15% Neutral 7% Negative
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Impact Case Studies

Madang-Ramu Highway Impact Study

Completed Transport

Comprehensive evaluation of economic and social impacts from the highway upgrade project after 2 years of operation.

+42%
Agricultural Exports
-35%
Travel Time
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Rural Health Centers Evaluation

Ongoing Health

Two-year assessment of health outcomes and community benefits from upgraded rural health facilities.

+68%
Service Utilization
-22%
Infant Mortality
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Community Feedback

Community Satisfaction

Satisfied (82%)
Neutral (12%)
Dissatisfied (6%)

Recent Testimonials

"The new road has cut our travel time to market from 3 hours to just 45 minutes. Our produce arrives fresher and we can make more trips."

Sarah K., Ramu Farmer

"Since the health center upgrade, we no longer need to travel to town for basic care. This has been life-changing for our village."

Daniel M., Remote Village Elder

Impact Reporting Resources

Access detailed impact reports and assessment methodologies