Technical and Substantive Skills

Results-Based Management for Programmes and Projects - Refresher

Duration: 1 day
Training dates and time: 2 July 2008 and 16 July 2008, 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Venue: Seminar Room 1, ESCAP Learning Centre, 3 rd floor of UNCC
Facilitator: PMD, Ms. Rikke Munk Hansen and Mr. Timothy Westbury
Target audience: Staff members with experience in planning, implementing and monitoring projects or programmes at ESCAP (other UN Agency staff may also participate given availability of seats)

Objectives
• Update your knowledge on principles and procedures for RBM
• Reflect on options for improving current practices

Topics to be covered
RBM revisited
	•  Key RBM principles •  Key features of the logframe approach •  Results hierarchy at project and  programme level •  Programme planning and monitoring
Recent developments at ESCAP
	•  The ESCAP M&E System
Experiences with LFA at the project level
	•  Situation analysis •  Results hierarchy •  Assumptions •  Indicators & means of verification
Improving RBM at ESCAP
	•  The TC strategy •  Evaluation guidelines

Contact person: Ms. Sylvia Raabe, extension no. 1964