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Executive Course - Strategic Project Management for Development

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Executive Course - Strategic Project Management for Development

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Organization: Geneva Graduate Institute

Location: Switzerland, Geneva

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Training/Workshop

Closing Date: 2024-10-10

3 modules of 2 days (each module can be taken independentlyof)
Dates 2024

18-19 Oct. 2024
25-26 Oct. 2024
1-2 Nov. 2024

Objectives

  • Acquire the tools to successfully design, implement, monitor and evaluate a development project in changing and complex contexts
  • Implement the theory of change to create tangible and sustainable change in collaboration with your stakeholders
  • Gain a deeper understanding in project management to engineer, steer and evaluate social change

Module 1 (2 days)

Designing change for sustainable development

  • Project management according to Project Cycle Management and Results-Based Management frameworks
  • Understand the challenge(s), assess the context and analyse the stakeholders
  • Choose the right operational strategy: from the theory of change to the logical framework
  • How to leverage the power of AI to design your project

Module 2 (2 days)

Tools and practices for adaptive project implementation

  • Elaborate the budget of a development project
  • Develop management operational tools: calendar, monitoring plan, risk management system, project governance, and communication plan

Module 3 (2 days)

How to design and conduct an evaluation

  • Learn how to connect the theory of change and the evaluation framework
  • Scoping the evaluation approach and framework
  • Zoom in on impact evaluations and its methodological implications
  • Conduct an evaluation from the Terms of Reference to the final report

Who should apply?

Development practitioners, freelance consultants, evaluators, heads or field officers from multilateral or bilateral agencies, donors, NGOs, charities, foundations, international organisations in charge of:

  • Designing and performing quality control of development projects
  • Managing and overseeing the implementation of projects
  • Reviewing, monitoring and evaluating projects

Fee information

1 module: CHF 950
2 modules: CHF 1’900
All 3 modules: CHF 2’650

The tuition fee includes teaching costs, course material and the use of Graduate Institute facilities. It does not include travel and accommodation expenses nor travel, health or personal insurances.

How to register

3 modules of 2 days (each module can be taken independently)

1 module: CHF 950
2 modules: CHF 1’900
All 3 modules: CHF 2’650

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