Objective(s): strengthen participants’ technical skills within monitoring and evaluation, qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, and project management; help participants further advance their career in the development field; provide networking opportunities to forge connections with like-minded peers.
Scope:
- Monitoring & Evaluation
basics of M&E, Theory of Change, results-based M&E frameworks, evaluation methods and use, creation of indicators, data collection, presenting M&E results, ethics of M&E.
- Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methodologies
Descriptive evidence use, sampling, power calculations, data cleaning and analysis, qualitative research coding, conducting interviews and focus groups, ethics of in-field research.
- Project Management
Development sector project cycle, identification and design, setup and planning, implementation and monitoring, end of project transition, time and resource management, budgeting and negotiation and stakeholder management.