Monitoring & Evaluation Training - Istanbul
This comprehensive 50-hour intensive program (4 days in Istanbul & 30 hours online) equips you with the practical skills required to design, manage, and evaluate projects effectively. Participants gain hands-on experience in monitoring systems, data analysis, evaluation methodologies, and professional reporting, strengthening organizational accountability and enhancing career advancement within the nonprofit and development sector.
Module 1: Monitoring Foundations
- Introduction to Monitoring & Evaluation
- Theory of Change and change levels
- Results Chain: change levels and intervention levels
- Donor terminologies in grant templates
- Advanced results chain exercises
- Logical Framework: assumptions and risks
- Indicators design and Sources of Verification (SoV)
- Development of a complete M&E Plan
Module 2: Monitoring Systems & Reporting
- Data management, validation, and cleaning using Microsoft Excel
- Pivot tables and consolidated reporting
- Monitoring visits and field follow-up
- Progress and technical reporting
Module 3: Evaluation Concepts & Criteria
- OECD-DAC criteria for development projects
- Relevance, Coherence, Efficiency, Effectiveness
- Impact and Sustainability
- DAC criteria for humanitarian projects
Module 4: Evaluation Methodologies
- Qualitative vs. Quantitative approaches
- Generalization concepts
- Sampling methods: probability & non-probability
- Sample size calculation
Module 5: Data Collection & Analysis
- Survey design
- Data collection tools
- Quantitative data analysis
- Statistical terminology and reporting
- Qualitative tools and analysis
- Qualitative reporting techniques
Module 6: Evaluation Reporting & Learning
- Evaluation report structure and writing
- Knowledge Management & Learning Plans
- Developing ToR for external evaluators
- Methodology:
- Face 2 Face: 20 hours (4 days) in Istanbul)
- Online: 30 hours online (5 hours / week)
- Total: 50 hours
- Training Days:
- Face to Face: June 28- 30, 2026
- Online:
- July 6 - August 12, 2026
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Time: 7:30 - 9:00 P.M.
- # of Participants: up to 12
- Training Fee includes:
- Guide on M&E
- Training Materials
- Certificate by Grants
Hisham Qaddumi is a professional trainer and a specialist in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) with over ten years of experience in delivering capacity-building programs for nonprofit and development organizations. Throughout the past decade, he has delivered more than 35 professional training sessions in Monitoring & Evaluation, proposal writing and Fundraising, for NGOs, public institutions, and international organizations across the MENA region.
In addition to his training work, Hisham has extensive hands-on experience in monitoring, evaluation, and impact assessment of donor-funded projects. He has led outcome surveys, impact evaluations, and monitoring systems for major initiatives supported by IFAD and various international donors.
Hisham holds internationally recognized certifications, including MEAL DPro® and Project DPro®, as well as a Master’s degree in Strategic Planning and Fundraising. His training methodology is practical, donor-aligned, and immediately applicable.
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04 May 2026
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This course goes beyond theory to equip participants with practical Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting skills used in real donor-funded projects. Through hands-on exercises, real case studies, and applied tools, participants learn how to design monitoring systems, analyze data, and produce professional reports that demonstrate measurable impact and accountability.
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