Workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation for Food Security and Nutrition course

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Monitoring and Evaluation for Food Security and Nutrition Course-Sep 02 to 13,2019 for 10 Days
Register here as individual or group to attend  :https://tinyurl.com/yxqruczo
Download PDF 2019 Calendar-https://bit.ly/2T3aCPv
Organizer : Foscore Development Center(www.fdc-k.org)
Venue: Meridian Hotel , Nairobi,Kenya
Course Fee inclusive of 16% VAT :$ 1,160

In order to achieve a world free of hunger and malnutrition, it is vital to provide sustainable solutions that provide the largest impacts on development outcomes. Monitoring and Evaluation tools and techniques plays a key role in ensuring Food Security programs are designed, implemented as plan and that they improve the well-being of the target communities. This course equips the participants with adequate skills to develop and manage robust M&E systems for effective management of FSN programs. The learner is introduced to FSN indicators, tools and techniques for M&E in FSN. 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This is a general training is targeting variety of programme staff, management team members and thematic staff, Project Management Officials, government officials, programme managers; policy makers and programme implementers; development practitioners and activists and NGO and CSO members,  Research organizations among others for Agriculture support activities.  
 DURATION
10 days
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
The training will enable participants to;

Gain insight into the principles of monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment in food and nutrition security.
Strengthen their competence in the designing, monitoring, and evaluation of FSN programs.
Come up with clear ideas for improving monitoring, evaluation and impact assessments for food security and nutrition programs.
Appreciate the need to integrate gender role in the development of FSN programs.
Gain skills in both qualitative and quantitate data collection and analysis in M&E for food security and nutrition programs.

TRAINING CONTENT
Module 1: Fundamentals of Monitoring and Evaluation

What is M&E?
Significance of M&E
Principles and concepts in M&E
M&E and the project lifecycle
Complementary roles of monitoring and evaluation

Module 2: Food Security and Nutrition M&E Frameworks

Food security and nutrition conceptual frameworks
Food security and nutrition results frameworks
Logical framework analysis
Food security and nutrition projects design using LogFrames

Module 3: Food Security and Nutrition Indicators

Food security and nutrition indicators
Indicator metrics
Link between indicators and  results
Indicator Matrix
FSN indicator performance tracking

Module 4: M&E System design and M&E Planning in FSN

Importance of an M&E Plan
Components of an M&E Plan
Design Principles for monitoring and evaluation
Using M&E plan to implement M&E in a project
M&E plan against performance management plan

Module 5: M&E Considerations for Sector Specific Programming

Food availability
Food access
Food utilization
Stability
Market Information

Module 6: M&E Considerations for Health and Nutrition 

Selection of indicators
Integrated disease surveillance and nutrition surveillance systems
Nutrition

Module 7: Data Management for M&E in FSN

Sources of M&E data
Qualitative data collection methods
Quantitative data collection methods
Participatory methods of data collection

Module 8: Data Analysis

Data cleaning
Qualitative data analysis
Quantitative data analysis
Data interpretation and reporting

Module 9: Gender consideration in M&E for FSN

Gender integration during project activities design
Gender indicators in food security and nutrition programs
Cross-cutting gender issues in FSN
Role of M&E in addressing gender
Measure of gender outcomes

Module 10: Evaluation of Food Security and Nutrition Programs

Determining evaluation points from results framework
Components of evaluations, implementation and process evaluations
Evaluation designs
Performance evaluation process
Evaluation findings, sharing, and dissemination

Module 11: Impact Assessment of FSN Programs

Introduction to impact evaluation
Impact assessment in program design
Attribution in impact evaluation
Impact evaluation methods

Module 12: M&E Results Use and Dissemination

Use of M&E results to improve and strengthen FSN projects
Use of M&E Lessons learned and best practices
M&E reporting
Design, monitoring, and evaluation of resilience interventions

General Notes
·         All our courses can be Tailor-made to participants needs
·         The participant must be conversant with English
·         Presentations are well guided, practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are expert with more than 10years of experience.
·         Upon completion of training the participant will be issued with Foscore development center certificate (FDC-K)
·         Training will be done at Foscore development center (FDC-K) center in Nairobi Kenya. We also offer more than five participants training at requested location within Kenya, more than ten participant within east Africa and more than twenty participant all over the world.
·         Course duration is flexible and the contents can be modified to fit any number of days.
·         The course fee includes facilitation training materials, 2 coffee breaks, buffet lunch and a Certificate of successful completion of Training. Participants will be responsible for their own travel expenses and arrangements, airport transfers, visa application dinners, health/accident insurance and other personal expenses. 
·         Accommodation, pickup, freight booking and Visa processing arrangement, are done on request, at discounted prices.
·         One year free Consultation and Coaching provided after the course.
·         Register as a group of more than two and enjoy discount of (10% to 50%) plus free five hour adventure drive to the National game park, in Nairobi.
·         Payment should be done two week before commence of the training, to FOSCORE DEVELOPMENT CENTER account, so as to enable us prepare better for you.
·         For any enquiry at:training at fdc-k.org or +254712260031
·         Website:www.fdc-k.org
·         Download our brochure here-http://fdc-k.org/FDC%20Brochure.pdf
·         View course content and register as individual or group using this link- https://tinyurl.com/yxqruczo
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Event Summary:
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Event: Monitoring and Evaluation for Food Security and Nutrition Course
Date: Monday, September 2, 2019 at 8:30 AM <span class="pipe">-</span> Friday, September 13, 2019 at 11:30 AM (EAT)
Location: <b>FOSCORE DEVELOPMENT CENTER</b><br />Wabera Lane<br />Nairobi 208<br />Kenya

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In order to achieve a world free of hunger and malnutrition, it is vital to provide sustainable solutions that provide the largest impacts

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Foscore Development Center

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