Monitoring and Evaluation for Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes 01 - 12 November, 2004 Johannesburg, South Africa Margaret Sanger Centre International, South Africa (MSCISA) is pleased to offer their last course for 2004: Monitoring and Evaluation for Sexual and Reproductive Health ex- amines the underlying principles of monitoring and evaluation for programme managers. Participants explore the steps in estab- lishing effective monitoring and evaluation systems and are guided in how to integrate gender analysis into their monitoring and evaluation plans. The course is designed to strengthen institutional capacity to effectively monitor programme operations and evaluate perform- ance. Learning Objectives: * To encourage commitment to monitoring and evaluation in SRH programmes * To equip participants with the knowledge and skills to develop sound monitoring plans for their SRH programme * To support participants' design of a management information system appropriate to their programme needs * To guide participants' integration of gender analysis into monitoring and evaluation plans Who should attend: This 12-day intensive course designed for project managers and supervisory staff responsible for programme management and per- formance. * Project Co-ordinators * Evaluation Officers * Field Managers Personnel whose duties include the design, implementation or su- pervision of service delivery should attend. This course is not appropriate for junior level staff. What Participants should expect: The course involves a minimum of 80 hours of classroom contact. Instruction begins at 08:00 and continues thru 17:00, Monday to Friday. Instruction is complemented by case analyses, video presentations and field trips to SRH programmes in the area. Every participant is expected to develop a monitoring and evaluation plan, including related tools for MIS for his/her SRH programme in order to qualify for a certificate of completion. Individual guidance is provided as participants develop their monitoring and evaluation plans. Computer workstations are pro- vided with limited assistance for word processing, hence com- puter literacy is highly recommended. Finally, participants can expect to sample Johannesburg's vi- brant culture. The application deadline is Friday, 01 October, 2004. For further information and registration contact: Ms Busi Marule Programme Secretary Margaret Sanger Centre International South Africa P.O. Box 848 Auckland Park Johannesburg, South Africa 2006 Tel: +27-11-726-1172 Fax: +27-11-726-2424 mailto:info@mscisa.org.za http://www.mscisa.org.za