Archive for the ‘Media’ Category

MandE NEWS email List

Monday, May 26th, 2008

If you want to talk with others about monitoring and evaluation then join the M&E NEWS email list. (< click this link). It has more than 1800 members worldwide, and is growing in size every day. You can access monthly summaries of the 2007 postings here.

National Audit Office: Good Governance Review on DFID’s Monitoring and Evaluation Arrangements

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

The following information has been sent out by email ---------------------------- "The role and remit of the NAO The NAO is tasked with examining the economy, effectiveness and efficiency with which government departments have used public money. Our review will examine DFID's monitoring and evaluation framework and whether it influences decision making and operational activities. In this ...

Online M&E training: Additional sources

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Solape Bamijoko, Gede Foundation, Abuja, Nigeria has identified these two sites providing online M&E training: The Inter-American Development Bank website. http://www.iadb.org/int/rtc/ecourses/ "In an effort to train a critical mass of civil servants throughout Latin ...

SlideShare presentations on Monitoring and Evaluation: A List

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

Please note: When you visit the SlideShare website to see these slideshows you can view these presentations on screen, or download them (in some but nor all cases). You can also make public comments on any of the slides that you see, using the Comment box under the screen. Three presentations ...

Online training: M&E Fundamentals

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

M&E Fundamentals is a two-hour self-instructional Web course that covers the basics of program monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in the context of population, health and nutrition programs. It also defines common terms and discusses why M&E is essential for program management. This course is designed for individuals as a self-guided resource, ...

Monthly summaries of postings on the MandE NEWS email list

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Ros MacDonald at IMA International has kindly provided the following monthly summaries of the postings made on the MandE NEWS email list: (Note: They are MS Word documents) Update: Nicky David has taken over from Ros, from May this year. ------------------------------------- May 2007 | June 2007 | July 2007 | August 2007 | ...

A list of M&E email lists

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Please Note: If you want to add a new M&E email list, please use the Comment facility at the bottom of this page. If you want to join any of these email lists, clock on the link for that list (Don't use the Comment facility) General purpose lists MandENEWS 1700+ Members, Archives: Membership required. ...

Evaluation Essentials: Methods For Conducting Sound Research

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Beth Osborne Daponte ISBN: 978-0-7879-8439-7. Paperback.192 pages. July 2008, Jossey-Bass Also available via Amazon "The book introduces students and practitioners to all necessary concepts and tools used to evaluate programs and policies. It focuses on issues that arise when evaluating programs, using those offered by non-profit and governmental organizations serving different sectors (social ...

A list of M&E training providers: Organised by country

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Please note: If you are looking for M&E training opportunities please consider taking part in the online survey of training needs. If you are a training provider, please look at the cumulative results to date of that survey. If you want your details (as a training provider) included on this web page, use ...

Basic Necessities Survey versus Schreiner’s Simple Poverty Scorecard

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

This page compares two simple methods of measuring poverty: The Basic Necessites Survey (BNS) Mark Schreiner's Simple Poverty Scorecard (SPS) The comparison was prompted by an email to the MandE NEWS email list by Atta Ullah in May 2008 asking for a comparison.