Diploma in Effective Monitoring and Evaluation for Government and Donor-Funded Projects
Course Overview
Government and donor-funded projects require effective Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems to ensure transparency, accountability, and impact-driven results. Proper M&E practices help stakeholders assess project progress, improve decision-making, and ensure that resources are utilized efficiently.
This Diploma in Effective Monitoring and Evaluation for Government and Donor-Funded Projects provides learners with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in designing, implementing, and managing M&E frameworks. The course covers performance measurement, data collection, impact assessment, risk management, and compliance with donor regulations.
By the end of the program, participants will be equipped to work in government agencies, donor organizations, NGOs, international development programs, and public sector projects.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this diploma, participants will be able to:
- Understand M&E frameworks, principles, and methodologies for donor and government-funded projects.
- Develop and apply M&E tools for performance tracking and impact assessment.
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Align M&E processes with donor requirements and government policies.
- Implement risk management strategies to enhance project efficiency.
- Improve project sustainability through evidence-based decision-making.
- Strengthen accountability and transparency in publicly funded projects.
Course Modules (6 Modules)
Module 1: Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation for Government and Donor Projects
- Fundamentals of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
- Key M&E frameworks for public and donor-funded projects
- M&E roles and responsibilities in project management
Module 2: Designing and Implementing M&E Systems
- Developing logical frameworks (LogFrames) and M&E plans
- Establishing performance indicators and success metrics
- Aligning M&E strategies with project goals and funding requirements
Module 3: Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting
- Qualitative and quantitative data collection techniques
- Data management tools and software (SPSS, Excel, GIS, Kobo Toolbox)
- Writing M&E reports for donors, government, and stakeholders
Module 4: Impact Assessment and Performance Evaluation
- Methods for evaluating project effectiveness and impact
- Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis
- Measuring long-term sustainability and scalability of projects
Module 5: Risk Management and Compliance in M&E
- Identifying and mitigating risks in government and donor projects
- Ensuring compliance with funding agencies and regulatory bodies
- Ethical considerations and best practices in M&E
Module 6: Strengthening Accountability and Learning in M&E
- Promoting accountability and stakeholder engagement
- Developing learning mechanisms for continuous project improvement
- Case studies of successful M&E practices in donor-funded projects
This diploma prepares participants for roles in M&E coordination, project management, donor relations, and policy implementation within government, NGOs, and international development organizations.
Duration & Fee
Duration: 6 Months
Fee: $500
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