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September 2010

Free Download on Proposal Writing

This month's free download looks at the planning phase of the LFA and comes from our Toolkit on Project Proposal Writing. Sign-up for our news alerts to access more free training materials.

ELD Support to SNV Asia Regional Office

In late August, ELD trainer Paul Reitman traveled to Bangkok to assist SNV Regional Office's communication officers with Case Study Writing ... read more

Recent Activities in Nepal

An advanced Training Of Trainers was conducted in August, along with 2 courses on The Project Manager's Toolkit ... read more

Nepal and Thailand Autumn Schedules Ready

Our programmes for Kathmandu, Nepal and Bangkok, Thailand are ready. Find out more about these courses here.

L'Art de Rédiger des Rapports

Our Reporting Skills Tookit is finally available in French / Notre Toolkit sur les techniques de reportage est enfin disponible en français ... read more / lire la suite

ELD Toolkits Revised

All our Toolkits have been extensively upgraded ... read more

Distance Training Programme on Reporting Skills & Professional Writing launched ... read more

Can you Translate / Proofread like a Professional?

We'd like to hear from translators interested in joining our team ... read more

Call for Authors

Do you think you can contribute to our growing library of development toolkits? Read more here.

Training for Inter-American Development Bank

ELD Director Neil spent February 2010 in Washington training IDB's Grants and Co-Financing Management Unit on Reporting Skills. All participants on the training were involved in developing donor fund reports for regional projects.

"A great course that definitely helped me become a better writer."
Training Participant

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TRAINING COURSE: PARTICIPATORY MONITORING AND EVALUATION

Involvement of all stakeholders in the M&E process helps projects improve effectiveness. By the end of this five-day training, participants are familiar with a variety of approaches in Monitoring and Evaluation. They develop their ability to facilitate PM&E, to involve different groups, to overcome barriers to participation, and acquire both knowledge and skills of applying various participatory tools in M&E.

Main areas covered include:

  • The What, Why and How of Participation (Philosophy of Participation)
  • Types of Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Collection and Analysis of Information
  • Tools for PM&E (PRA, Surveys, LFA, SWOT Analysis, Group Facilitation)

The training itself uses participatory learning methods, and provides frequent and realistic opportunities for practice. A typical schedule is:

Day One

  • Opening / Introduction
  • Expectations Sharing
  • Introduction to M&E

Day Two

  • Overview of PM&E tools
  • Social / Resource Mapping for PM&E
  • Venn Diagram and Communication Linkage Matrix
  • Focused Conversation Method

Day Three

  • Discussion Method: Group Work
  • Workshop Method
  • Environmental Scanning
  • Empowerment Circle

Day Four

  • Ranking Method
  • LFA in PM&E
  • Indicators for PM&E
  • Indicators Development

Day Five

  • H-Form Evaluation
  • Interactive Interview Method
  • Social Audit
  • Course Review

See our training schedule to find out when this course is next planned in your area and to book online for 10% discount (Thailand and United Kingdom only).

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