What you will be able to do
- Write an M&E plan that matches the results framework
- Organise data collection and data flows with clear responsibilities
- Check and improve data quality
- Produce reports that lead to decisions and learning
Who it is for
- M&E officers and units
- Project and program managers
- Planning and statistics departments
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with a results framework or logical framework
Program
The M&E plan
- What to monitor, what to evaluate
- Indicator reference sheets
- Roles, calendar and budget for M&E
Data flows
- Collection tools and their limits
- From the field to the database
- Light digital tools, chosen for the context
Data quality
- The dimensions of quality: accuracy, completeness, timeliness
- Data quality reviews in practice
- Fixing problems at their source
Reporting and learning
- Reports that answer management’s questions
- Review meetings that change plans
- Feeding evaluations with monitoring data
How we work
- Participants draft or revise the M&E plan of their own project
- Exercises on indicator reference sheets
- A simulated data quality review