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Capacity Building & Learning

Our Training Programmes

Practical, applied courses for MEAL professionals and programme teams, delivered in person and online, with ready-to-use templates you can register immediately in your work.

01

Introduction to Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

Foundational concepts and tools across the full Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning cycle in plain language for those new to M&E.

Available on request for in-house delivery.

02 · FLAGSHIP ™

​​​​​​​Design-to-Practice™ PMEAL Programme

Most MEAL systems are built after the project is designed, which is why they can't answer whether it's working. Our flagship three-day intensive rebuilds sequence, taking participants from design to adaptive learning through hands-on practice, and works on a single live case rather than slides. Followed by an optional month of coaching on your own project. Dar es Salaam (November) and Dodoma (December). 

03

Mobile Data Collection

Build, code, and deploy your own mobile surveys using KoboToolbox, ODK, and XLSForm from questionnaire to clean data on a phone. Online version coming in 2026.

04

Advanced Quantitative Data Analysis

Analyse and visualise data with confidence using Excel, Tableau, Power BI, and SPSS — from descriptive statistics to clear dashboards. Online version coming in 2026.

05

Qualitative Research: Data Collection & Analysis

Design and conduct rigorous qualitative research interviews, focus groups, and thematic analysis that explain the "why" behind the numbers.

06

Impact Evaluation for Development & Humanitarian Programmes

Approaches and methods for credibly assessing programme impact and contribution in real-world, complex settings.

Available on request for in-house delivery.
07

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation & Abuse (PSEA)

Core PSEA principles, standards, and practical safeguarding measures for humanitarian and development teams. Available on request for in-house delivery.

08

Grants & Proposal Development and Management

Develop competitive proposals and manage grants effectively from donor logic and design through to compliant delivery. Available on request for in-house delivery.

09

Outcome Mapping & Outcome Harvesting

Capture and make sense of change in complex programmes using outcome-focused approaches that go beyond pre-set indicators.

Available on request for in-house delivery.
2026 Calendar

Upcoming Training Sessions

NOV

18

2026

Design-to-Practice™ PMEAL Programme

Dates: 18 – 20 Nov 2026 · 3 days  |  Venue: Dar es Salaam  |  Open
Payment plan · Early bird discount, save 20% until 4 Nov

TZS 700,000

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DEC
2
2026

Design-to-Practice™ PMEAL Programme

Dates: 2 – 4 Dec 2026 · 3 days  |  Venue: Dodoma  |  Open
Payment plan · Early bird discount, save 20% until 18 Nov

TZS 700,000

Register →
DEC

17

2026

Qualitative Research: Design, Data Collection & Analysis

Dates: 17 – 18 Dec 2026 · 2 days  |  Venue: Dar es Salaam  |  Open
Payment plan · Early bird discount, save 10% until 2 Dec

TZS 500,000

Register →

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