Evaluation of Projects and Programmes

Duration:
11/03–15/03/2024 | FULLY BOOKED - waiting list

Teaching format:
Online

Course objective:
The course enables participants – from the perspective of a commissioning officer – to plan, accompany and appraise evaluation processes effectively and efficiently. It deals with different types of evaluations within the framework of development cooperation. Participants acquire the knowledge and skills to appropriately apply various methods for analysing processes and results of development projects and programmes. The use of evaluation results in the project/programme management cycle is also discussed. Practical examples of project and programme evaluations establish a connection to participants’ own working realities and deepen their understanding.

Key topics:

• Purpose, design and implementation of evaluations 
• Pros and cons of different evaluation methods
• Case studies of practical evaluations
  
• Evaluation standards
• Quality assurance and use of evaluation results in project/program cycle management
  

ECTS points:
3

Examination:
Written assignment completed during the course

Course fee:
CHF 950

Lecturers:
Kimon Schneider, NADEL

Registration starts 30 October 2023.