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Monitoring and Evaluation

ICT4D for MEAL Week: Or Dashevsky on Sierra Leone Malaria Indicator Survey

Leave a Comment / Research, Technology and Development Evaluation / November 19, 2013

Hi, my name is Or Dashevsky, Chief Solution Architect for Catholic Relief Services based in Baltimore. I’m responsible for providing technical leadership to a team who develop CRS’ enterprise architecture. Malaria is endemic in Sierra Leone, with stable and perennial transmission in all parts of the country. As such, the entire population is at risk …

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ICT4D for MEAL Week: Mike Matarasso on Some Lessons Learned While Building and Rolling Out a Global M&E/ICT Platform

4 Comments / Research, Technology and Development Evaluation / November 16, 2013

Hi! My name is Mike Matarasso and I’m responsible for leading the design, testing and global roll out of a Monitoring and Evaluation / Information Communication Technology (M&E/ICT) platform for Catholic Relief Services (CRS). The platform will help us gather timely and high quality data to track performance across the agency, to inform change at …

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ICT4D for MEAL week: Guy Sharrock on Transforming the Way we Work

Leave a Comment / Research, Technology and Development Evaluation / November 16, 2013

Hi, my name is Guy Sharrock. I work in a small team of advisors working for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) responsible for improving the quality of the agency’s Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) activities. CRS is working to improve the lives of individuals in over 90 countries. CRS views the rapid expansion of cellular …

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CP TIG Week: Nidal Karim on Innovating for Gender Transformative M&E

1 Comment / Community Psychology / August 29, 2013

Greetings! I am Nidal Karim, Gender and Empowerment Impact Measurement Sr. Advisor at CARE, a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. The promotion of gender equality and women’s empowerment defines CARE’s programs worldwide. This means, on a daily basis, I have to think about how to pursue meaning and justice in monitoring & evaluation (M&E) …

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Clara Hagens on MEAL in Emergencies Resource Pack

1 Comment / Uncategorized / June 11, 2013

I’m Clara Hagens. I work for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) as the Regional Technical Advisor for Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) in Asia. I’d like to share with you a resource pack we have developed to support teams to develop and implement monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems throughout different phases of an emergency response. …

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Clara Hagens on Guidance on Monitoring and Evaluation

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / May 19, 2013

I’m Clara Hagens. I work for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) as the Regional Technical Advisor for Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning in Asia. I’d like to share with you a guidance document we have developed to support project teams to operationalize monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plans, big and small, in various contexts. Rad Resource: CRS’ …

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Bikash Kumar Koirala on The Importance of Effective Communication in Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation

3 Comments / Collaborative, Participatory and Empowerment Evaluation, International and Cross-cultural Evaluation / July 5, 2011

Hi, my name is Bikash Kumar Koirala. I work as a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in the NGO Equal Access Nepal, which is based in Kathmandu, Nepal.  I have been practicing monitoring and evaluation work for over five years, which is focused on development communication programs.  A research project that EAN has collaborated on Assessing …

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Susan Hahn and Guy Sharrock on How to Establish a Robust Project M&E System

Leave a Comment / International and Cross-cultural Evaluation / June 27, 2011

Hello! This post is by Susan Hahn and Guy Sharrock. Susan works as a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) consultant to Catholic Relief Services (CRS), a Baltimore-based international humanitarian assistance and development agency, with whom Guy is a Senior M&E Advisor. Evaluations are an important part of our project activities, but they must be linked with …

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