Training Date 4 Apr - 8 Apr, 2025
Training Mode Virtual
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This is 5 training is design to impact job oriented skills for monitoring and evaluation that are highly demanded in the development industry. After following this course, you will be capable of designing and managing Monitoring and Evaluation Systems, which meet the standards of donor agencies. It is aimed at providing an overview of monitoring and evaluation methods for development results with practical applications of tools and methods. This course will provide participants with M&E tools, techniques and resources needed for planning, organizing, and/or managing programs and projects. Through exercises and group work, participants will learn the links between results-based measurement, monitoring and program evaluation. Time will be allocated for practical exercises and informal question and answer sessions around common M&E problem areas. Participants will also be provided with additional Resources for further study and research in the M&E field.

The training will be delivered by our practitioners with extensive participatory field experience, this is the leading M&E course for development professionals providing latest M&E thinking and practice, including results approaches. The course is for managers and monitoring and evaluation officers who need to supervise, manage, plan and implement M&E in their projects and programmes. This course brings learning into practice and enables you to understand the difference between data, information and knowledge which is a key aspect to ensure strategic decision making. No prior knowledge of M&E is necessary.

Who Should Attend?

This course targets Project Management Officials from NGO’s, National Statistics Offices, Education Researchers, Government ministries, National Institutes and Planning Ministries, Central banks, and University Researchers among others.

Certification

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a certificate of completion.

objectives

  • Learn how to select data collection strategies and get acquainted with key issues about measures such as credibility, reliability, validity and precision
  • Benefit from a hands-on-approach based on real life cases enabling you to immediately apply the knowledge shared throughout course
  • Work in groups together with professionals from around the world, in a multicultural and diverse environment
  • Gain insights on how multilateral agencies manage their operations
  • Get access to all the resources necessary to start your own training program on Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Build a Monitoring & Evaluation system throughout the course for a real project
  • Use data analysis software package (Stata).
  • Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and GPS to gather data, collaborate and share information.
  • Communicate findings to stimulate learning and reflection.

Outline

  • The changing role and practice of M&E
      • Introduction to M&E
      • M&E fundamentals
      • results approaches: outputs, outcomes and impact
      • relate M&E to your programme and project cycle
      • identify stakeholders and their differing needs and roles.
  • Results framework
      • develop logic models
      • work with and beyond logframes.
  • Developing M&E frameworks
      • criteria for indicators
      • develop project indicators
      • identify means of verification.
  • Gathering data/information
      • quantitative and qualitative approaches and instruments
      • data organisation, quality assurance and analysis
      • design baseline, evaluation and impact studies.
  • M&E system and plan
      • prepare M&E plan
      • M&E system

Approach

This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works and case studies. Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.

Tailor-Made

We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more: training@maarifaconsult.com / and cc    maarifaconsult@gmail.com

OR Call us on +256774361213

Fees & Payment

Fees Ugandans: UGX400000 International: USD200

The training fee covers tuition fees, learning materials, Lunch & Breakfast. Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of training and proof of payment sent to training@maarifaconsult.com /or maarifaconsult@gmail.com

 

Bank Account can be Requested.