Designing And Conducting Surveys For Monitoring And Evaluation Of Agricultural Projects

FineResults Research Services would like to invite you to take part in our upcoming workshops on Monitoring, Evaluation and Project Management at our FineResults Research Services training facilities in Nairobi, Kenya or online.

Designing And Conducting Surveys For Monitoring And Evaluation Of Agricultural Projects

INTRODUCTION

This training course will demonstrate how a survey collects information from or about people to describe, compare, or explain their knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour. Contrary to a census, a survey usually collects data from a representative sample, from which researchers generalize about the whole population.

DURATION

5 Days

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To learn how to develop a Monitoring & Evaluation system for designing and conducting surveys

To set objectives for data collection with credibility and precision

To gain hands-on experience in real case studies approach

COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1

Introduction to Survey

What is a survey

Types of surveys

Setting objectives for the information collection

Designing the study

Module 2

Choosing the appropriate evaluation design

Mixed-methods designs

Attribution, contribution and the importance of the counterfactual

Equity-focused evaluation at the policy level

Equity-focused evaluation at the project and programme levels

Feasibility analysis

Module 3

Why and when is a survey used?

When and how should a survey be used?

Pre-conditions of the survey for its use in evaluation?

Why use a survey in evaluations?

Module 4

Controlling the quality of the survey

Different stages of quality control?

Key issues to control?

Sample size determination

Module 5

How is a survey carried out?

Preparing a reliable and valid survey instrument

How to development and design questioners

How to use questioner design software

How is desk-based survey techniques carried out?

Sampling strategies

How are samples designed?

Conducting pilot survey

Implementing the survey

How are the findings analysed and treated?

Managing and analyzing survey data

Report writing and presentation of the results

TRAINING CUSTOMIZATION

This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can also have it delivered your preferred location.

For further inquiries, please contact us through Mobile: (+254 759 285 295) or Email: [email protected] 

REQUIREMENTS

Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.  During the trainings, participants should come with their own laptops.

TRAINING FEE

Cost:

In-person USD 900

Payment should be transferred to FineResults Research Services bank account one week prior to the training date and proof of payment sent to [email protected]

For any registration of 3 or more participants; we offer a discount of up to 10%.

This course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits for in-person training.

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact us through Mobile: (+254 759 285 295) or Email: [email protected] 

PAYMENT

Payment should be transferred to FineResults Research Limited bank before commencement of training. Send proof of payment through the email: [email protected] 

CANCELLATION POLICY

• All requests for cancellations must be received in writing.
• Changes will become effective on the date of written confirmation being received.

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