Planning, implementation and monitoring and evaluation of projects and programs

Interest and purpose of the training

By the end of the training participants will develop:

• A basic understanding of the purposes, processes, norms, standards and guiding principles for planning, monitoring and evaluation within the development context
• Knowledge of the essential elements of the planning and monitoring processes in UNDP: developing a robust results framework for projects and programs, with clear indicators, baselines, and targets; and setting up an effective monitoring system
• Knowledge of the essential elements of the evaluation process: developing an evaluation plan; managing, designing and conducting quality evaluations; and using evaluation for managing for development results, learning and accountability

Course outlines

• Introduction
• Planning, monitoring and evaluation for development results
• Initiating and managing an evaluation
• Enhancing the use of knowledge from monitoring and evaluation
• Performance questions, information needs and indicators
• Plan for data collection and management
• Identify Roles and Responsibilities
• Tips & Recommendations

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