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Results-Based M&E: Monitoring & Evaluation

Theory of change, indicators, data quality, evaluation designs and adaptive management — the complete M&E professional skillset.

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10 weeks 8 modules · 41 lessons ~2 hours of learning English Certificate of completion
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What You'll Learn

Define Results-Based Management (RBM) and explain why it emerged.
Distinguish RBM from traditional, activity-based project management.
Explain the results chain: inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact.
Identify the core principles that make an M&E system 'results-based'.
Define monitoring and evaluation and explain how they differ and complement each other.
Identify the main types of monitoring and evaluation used in project management.
Explain the purposes M&E serves for different stakeholders.
Describe the M&E cycle and its relationship to the project cycle.

About This Course

Results-Based M&E: Monitoring & Evaluation trains the discipline that every serious programme needs. Eight modules cover results-based management and the results chain, the distinct purposes of monitoring and evaluation, building theories of change and results frameworks, choosing indicators and setting baselines and targets, designing the M&E plan, data collection methods, data quality assurance and analysis, evaluation approaches, reporting and adaptive management, plus ethics, inclusion and a capstone M&E design. It is the deepest technical course in the Tapi Learn catalogue.

How it works

  • Enroll free in the Tapi Learn app — no payment, no ads
  • Learn lesson-by-lesson; pass each module quiz (60%) to progress
  • Score 80%+ on the final assessment to earn your certificate

Course Curriculum

8 modules · 41 lessons · ~2h total
What Is Results-Based Management?
2 min
Traditional vs. Results-Based Management
2 min
The Results Chain
2 min
Core Principles of Results-Based Management
2 min

Your Instructor

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Dr. Halima Suleiman

M&E Specialist & CEDIL-Certified Evaluator

ACLA Programmes

M&E specialist who has designed results frameworks and evaluation systems for donor programmes across Africa and the Middle East.

PhD Public Policy, Univ. of IbadanCEDIL-certified evaluatorM&E advisor, ACLA