Course overview
Donors and boards increasingly expect programmes to demonstrate results, not just activity.
This course builds practical skills in designing MEAL frameworks, indicators, and reporting systems that hold up to scrutiny.
Course objectives
- Design MEAL frameworks aligned with donor and organisational reporting requirements
- Develop SMART indicators and results-based logframes
- Build accountability and feedback mechanisms into programme design
Who should attend
M&E officers, programme managers, and development practitioners.
Course content
- Foundations of monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning
- Indicator design and logframe development
- Data collection tools and quality assurance
Building a Results-Based Monitoring System
- Setting baselines and targets
- Designing data collection tools and checklists
- Reporting results to donors and boards
General notes
- A certificate of completion is issued at the end of the course.
- Group discounts are available for teams of 4 or more from the same organisation.
Frequently asked questions
1. Is this course donor-agnostic?
Yes, the frameworks taught apply across major donor reporting formats including USAID, EU, and UN systems.
2. Can our whole M&E team attend together?
Yes, group bookings of 4 or more from the same organisation qualify for a discount.
Schedule & fees
| Dates | Location | Duration | Fee (USD) |
|---|
| 24/08/2026 - 04/09/2026 |
Nairobi, Kenya |
10 Days |
$0 |
| 05/10/2026 - 16/10/2026 |
Kigali, Rwanda |
10 Days |
$0 |