Youth Program Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation

Much of the work of youth development professionals is organised around specific projects. They may be small projects designed by yourself and relevant stakeholders to solve very specific problems that you and they face. Alternatively, they may be part of much larger projects run by major funding bodies. Either way, project design and development is often expected to use certain techniques to ensure project quality. The aim of this program is to introduce you to the practices that have built up around the design and management of projects in the last few decades.

What is presented here will give you a general overview of project work. It has been written to help you develop the knowledge and skills necessary to plan, design, implement, monitor and evaluate projects in your youth in development program.

Course Benefits

When you successfully complete this program, you should be able to:

• Identify activities involved in project planning, monitoring and evaluation.
• write a proposal for funding, including logframes.
• plan projects on the basis of a logical framework.
• Demonstrate understanding of the Total Quality Program standers.
• Prepare project risk management plan.

Day 1

• Youth Centered Programming Model
• Preparation for programming
• (Need Assessment - Youth development Factor - Assessing Organization - Entrepreneurship - Youth involvement)
• Program Objectives
• Logical Framework

Day 2

• Program Development
• Approaches to program development
• Selecting program format
• Selecting program area
• Program promotion
• Total Quality Program

Day 3

• Program Implementation
• Program leadership
• Helping Youth feel valued
• Promoting youth involvement
• Quality customer service
• Handling complaints
• Risk Management

Day 4

• Program Evaluation
• Purposes
• Principles of evaluation
• Types of evaluation
• Methods of evaluation
• Model of evaluation

Shaima Al Abdulgader
Professional and Experienced Youth Development specialist

Expert in planning, implementing and leading youth development activities and programs. Ms. Shaima is an expert in planning and directing youth development programs for orphans and at risk youth. Shaima is considered as one of the few Arabs specialized in Youth Development field, she is holding a Masters degree in Youth Development Leadership from United States of America.

We have discounts for groups and youth organizations.

No. of Days:	4
Total Hours:	16