Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of Population, Health, and Nutrition Programs
Africa Training Institute is pleased to announce a Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of Population, Health, and Nutrition Programs . This is both an online and Distance Learning Course, which starts 1st of every month.
Overall Course Overview
The Online Course on Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of Population, Health, and Nutrition Programs provides an immersive learning experience focused on the principles, tools, and frameworks essential for effective M&E in the public health sector. Developed collaboratively by MEASURE Evaluation and Addis Ababa University, this course offers global insights into population health, nutritional challenges, and best practices in program monitoring and evaluation. Participants will engage in interactive modules, case studies, and practical exercises to gain competencies necessary for developing, implementing, and evaluating health programs that meet the needs of their communities.
Target Audience
- Public health professionals
- Program managers
- Researchers
- Conduct field assessments and apply learned concepts in real-world scenarios.
- Individuals interested in monitoring and evaluation in the context of population, health, and nutrition programs
Course Objectives
- Understand foundational principles and frameworks in M&E specific to population, health, and nutrition programs.
- Design and implement effective M&E plans using appropriate indicators and evaluation designs.
- Analyze data sources and interpret results to inform decision-making within health programs.
- Conduct field assessments and apply learned concepts in real-world scenarios.
- Conduct field assessments and apply learned concepts in real-world scenarios.
The Following are the Key Thematic Areas Participants Will Cover:
- 1. Introduction to M&E Frameworks and Indicators
- 2. Developing M&E Plans
- 3. In-Depth Case Studies in Health Systems
- 4. Specific Health Interventions
- 5. Fieldwork and Application
- 6. Project Completion and Evaluation
Assignments
There are four assignments (continuous assessment tests), research paper and one examination to be offered at the end of the course. Assignments account for 40%, research paper counts for 30%, while the Final Exam accounts for 30% of the total mark. Upon completion of the course, you shall be issued with a Diploma Certificate and a course transcript. Examination Certificate and Transcripts will be sent after successful completion of the course.
Mode of Delivery
Online / Distance Learning
Practicum
- - The Entire Duration is 6 Months (24 Weeks)
Training Format:
- - Interactive Online Modules: A combination of video lectures, readings, and interactive quizzes to reinforce learned concepts.
- - Case Studies: Real-world scenarios to illustrate the complexities of M&E in population, health, and nutrition programs.
- - Group Collaboration: Opportunities for participants to work in teams on projects, fostering communication and teamwork skills.
Cost of the Course:
USD 600
Participants
Development Professionals
Application Procedure
- Applicants should fill out a detailed Application form and send it back via e-mail to info@africatraininginstitute.org
General Course Contact
- The Academics Manager,
- Africa Training Institute Studies (ATI)
- E-mail: info@africatraininginstitute.org