Training Course on Result Based Monitoring and Evaluation

Training on Result Based Monitoring and Evaluation helps the trainees to acquire skills in setting up and implementing results-based monitoring and evaluation systems. This is important especially to the organization that relies mostly on results of a project to assess its validity and importance. The course will bring learning to practice for participants to learn about the results levels and their linkage with indicators and techniques for tracking and assessing the progress of a project with the aim of achieving long term results.

Duration: 5 days

Target Audience

The course will target the representatives from government, project teams, NGOs, multi and bi-lateral development organizations, consultancies, etc., that are typically employed as project managers and directors, M&E specialists, technical specialists, and researchers.

Objectives

By the end of this course the participants will be able to:

• Acquire skills on setting up and implementing results.
• Design a project using logical framework.
• Track performance indicators over the life of the project.
• Develop techniques for tracking and assessing the progress of a project.
• Manage a project appropriately to ensure success.
• Ensure that the project achieves its objectives.

Course Content

• What is Monitoring and evaluation?
• Trends towards Result Based M&E
• Introduction to Result Based M&E
• Situation analyses/Needs assessment
• Designing the M&E system
• M&E Frameworks
• Designing indicators and evidence
• M&E Plans
• Evaluation Techniques
• Baseline Assessments
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Communicating M&E information
• Use of M&E Results

Methodology

The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields.