Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL)
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL)
MEAL is critical for planning, implementing, and evaluating relief, humanitarian, and development projects. It provides a robust framework to track progress, assess impact, ensure accountability, and promote continuous improvement, ensuring your initiatives are transparent, responsive, and sustainable for the communities they serve.
These skills help project teams to:
- Clarify objectives and track progress toward intended results.
- Make data-driven decisions by aligning monitoring and evaluation efforts with project goals.
- Adapt and improve strategies through real-time feedback mechanisms.
- Enhance accountability by involving stakeholders and addressing their concerns.
Gain the expertise to:
- Master MEAL Foundations: Build a strong understanding of MEAL principles and their significance in project success. Develop frameworks to track progress, ensure accountability, and enable adaptive learning.
- Apply MEAL in Practice: Design monitoring systems, collect and analyze data, and conduct evaluations using real-world examples and best practices. Engage stakeholders in transparent, accountable processes.
- Integrate MEAL into Projects: Embed MEAL principles at every stage of the project cycle, from design to implementation and closeout, ensuring sustainable and impactful results.
- Foster Learning and Accountability: Promote a culture of continuous learning within your team, using MEAL insights to refine strategies, improve impact, and encourage stakeholder collaboration.
Who Should Attend?
This training is designed for professionals in relief, humanitarian, or development contexts who want to enhance their MEAL capabilities. It’s ideal for:
- Monitoring and evaluation officers seeking to strengthen their technical skills.
- Project managers and coordinators aiming to integrate MEAL into their project cycles.
- Field staff and program development teams responsible for collecting, analyzing, and using project data.
Instructor Profile
With over 25 years of expertise, Neil Kendrick, founder of ELD Training, specializes in Professional Writing, Reporting Skills, Proposal Writing, Results-Based Management, and Monitoring & Evaluation. Based in the UK, Neil has trained and coached humanitarian and development professionals from hundreds of organizations across more than 20 countries in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.