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ICT for Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Course
USD 2,400 |
Venue: Mombasa, Kenya
Other Dates
Venue | Date | Fee | |
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Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 30 Sep - 11 Oct, 2024 | USD2400 | |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 28 Oct - 08 Nov, 2024 | USD2400 | |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 25 Nov - 06 Dec, 2024 | USD2400 | |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 09 - 20 Dec, 2024 | USD2400 |
In today's digital age, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency, effectiveness, and accuracy of monitoring and evaluation processes. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to leverage ICT tools and technologies for M&E activities. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical exercises, participants will learn how to utilize various ICT solutions to collect, manage, analyze, and visualize data, ultimately improving the quality and impact of M&E efforts.
Course Objectives:
- Understand ICT Tools and Technologies: Gain a comprehensive understanding of ICT tools and technologies commonly used in M&E, including mobile data collection platforms, data management software, and data visualization tools.
- Enhance Data Collection and Management: Learn how to use ICT solutions to streamline data collection processes, ensure data quality, and manage large volumes of data efficiently.
- Improve Data Analysis and Visualization: Acquire skills in using ICT tools for data analysis and visualization, enabling participants to generate actionable insights and communicate M&E findings effectively.
- Strengthen M&E Systems and Processes: Explore how ICT can be used to enhance M&E systems and processes, including setting up real-time monitoring systems, automating reporting mechanisms, and integrating ICT into M&E frameworks.
- Foster Innovation and Collaboration: Understand how ICT facilitates innovation and collaboration in M&E, allowing for greater stakeholder engagement, knowledge sharing, and learning within organizations and across sectors.
Organization Benefits:
- Increased Efficiency and Accuracy: Implementing ICT solutions for M&E streamlines processes, reduces manual errors, and improves the accuracy and timeliness of data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Enhanced Data Quality and Reliability: ICT tools enable organizations to collect, manage, and analyze data more efficiently, resulting in higher-quality, more reliable M&E data that can be used for evidence-based decision-making and programmatic improvements.
- Real-Time Monitoring and Decision-Making: ICT-based M&E systems provide real-time data and insights, enabling organizations to monitor project progress, identify emerging issues, and make informed decisions promptly.
- Improved Stakeholder Engagement: ICT solutions facilitate greater stakeholder engagement in M&E processes, allowing for increased transparency, accountability, and participation among project stakeholders, beneficiaries, and partners.
- Cost Savings and Resource Optimization: By automating data collection, analysis, and reporting processes, ICT reduces the time and resources required for M&E activities, leading to cost savings and more efficient resource allocation.
Target Participants:
This course is designed for M&E professionals, program managers, ICT specialists, development practitioners, and anyone involved in designing, implementing, or managing M&E activities. It is suitable for individuals at all levels of experience, from beginners to experienced practitioners, who seek to enhance their understanding and proficiency in using ICT for M&E.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to ICT for M&E
- Overview of ICT tools and technologies in M&E
- Benefits and challenges of using ICT for M&E
- Ethical considerations in ICT-based M&E
Module 2: Mobile Data Collection Platforms
- Introduction to mobile data collection platforms
- Selecting and configuring mobile data collection tools
- Collecting and managing data using mobile devices
Module 3: Data Management Software
- Introduction to data management software
- Setting up databases and data repositories
- Data cleaning, validation, and storage techniques
Module 4: Data Analysis Tools
- Overview of data analysis tools and software
- Data visualization techniques and best practices
- Analyzing and interpreting M&E data using ICT tools
Module 5: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for M&E
- Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis
- Collecting and mapping geographic data for M&E
- Using GIS for spatial analysis and decision-making
Module 6: Real-Time Monitoring Systems
- Designing and implementing real-time monitoring systems
- Setting up dashboards and data visualization tools
- Monitoring project progress and performance in real-time
Module 7: ICT-Based Reporting Mechanisms
- Automating M&E reporting processes
- Generating automated reports and dashboards
- Communicating M&E findings to stakeholders using ICT
Module 8: ICT for Qualitative Data Collection
- Using ICT tools for qualitative data collection (e.g., audio recording, transcription)
- Analyzing and coding qualitative data using software
- Integrating qualitative and quantitative data in M&E
Module 9: ICT for Remote Monitoring and Evaluation
- Remote data collection techniques and tools
- Managing and analyzing data collected remotely
- Overcoming challenges and ensuring data security in remote M&E
Module 10: Innovations in ICT for M&E
- Emerging trends and innovations in ICT for M&E
- Case studies and best practices in ICT-enabled M&E
- Harnessing ICT for adaptive management and learning in M&E
Mombasa, Kenya | Sep 02 - 13 Sep, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 30 Sep - 11 Oct, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 28 Oct - 08 Nov, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 25 Nov - 06 Dec, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 09 - 20 Dec, 2024 |
USD 2,400.00 | (Course fees) |
Amos Mwangi/ Paul Njuguna +254 746 038 012/ +254714541257
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