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Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

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Turning data into progress, empowering programmes and stakeholders

Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) is crucial for the success of any programme, emphasising the importance of capturing both quantitative and qualitative outcomes. By demonstrating impactful results, MEL aims to attract interest and possibly unlock further funding and to ensure that your project is managed effectively and efficiently. More than just assessment tools, effective MEL systems facilitate as well, real learning for all involved, continuously enhancing programme quality and effectiveness.

Our services in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

Our focus is not just tracking progress but transforming M&E into a participatory and systematic learning practice. This involves designing and utilising key performance indicators and progress markers effectively.

Consultancy and Advisory for M&E systems

We offer expert consultancy services to help organisations design MEL systems that capture impactful results. Our method includes tailoring strategies to meet the specific needs of each programme, ensuring the MEL system aligns perfectly with your objectives.

Tailored training in monitoring and evaluation

Our training sessions are customised to equip teams with the necessary skills to understand and implement effective MEL practices. We focus on the latest M&E methods and tools to encapsulate both numerical outcomes and the narratives behind them.

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Course

Offered in many MDF dependencies and online, this extended course provides a hands-on experience in applying our five-step approach to real-time M&E plans. Participants gain practical knowledge in various M&E tools and methods, receiving direct feedback to refine their process.

Our Approach and Tools

Our monitoring and evaluation work centres on methodologies like Project Cycle Management, Theory of Change, Results-Based Management, and Results Chain. These tools enable systematic assessment and alignment with strategic goals, offering comprehensive insights and actionable recommendations for continuous improvement and impactful outcomes.

Meet our experts

Paola Vallejo Patino
Paola Vallejo Patino
Associate | Evaluator
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May Thet Kyaw
May Thet Kyaw
Trainer/Consultant
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Narcisa Panaite
Narcisa Panaite
Evaluator/ Business Developer
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Alev Kayagil
Alev Kayagil
Trainer Consultant
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Cloé Devlin
Cloé Devlin
Evaluator / Consultant
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Ayça Bulut Bican
Ayça Bulut Bican
Associate | Trainer - Consultant
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Michelle de Rijck
Michelle de Rijck
Evaluator
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Hilde van Dijkhorst
Hilde van Dijkhorst
Senior Evaluator
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Linda Janmaat
Linda Janmaat
Senior Trainer - Consultant
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Maddalena Bearzotti
Maddalena Bearzotti
Senior Trainer -Consultant
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Sam Boering
Sam Boering
Senior Trainer - Consultant
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Mike Zuijderduijn
Mike Zuijderduijn
Managing Director / Evaluator
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Irma Alpenidze
Irma Alpenidze
Senior Evaluator / Consultant
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Ingrid Plag
Ingrid Plag
Managing Director &
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