introduces participants to essential concepts, tools, and methodologies for tracking the progress and impact of development projects and programs. The course focuses on setting SMART indicators, creating logical frameworks, collecting and analyzing data, and using findings for informed decision-making. Students will learn how to design practical M&E systems that ensure accountability, improve performance, and support organizational learning. Real-world examples and hands-on exercises help learners build the capacity to implement effective and results-oriented M&E strategies.