ODK for Monitoring and Evaluation Training (22 -26th May 2017)

#INTRODUCTION
Data collection and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) have always been an integral parts of development work. In the past, these tasks were performed with paper and pen, which made them prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs.

ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection and M&E.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to gather data for project/programme outcomes to stakeholders using innovative Mobile data gathering tools.

At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis and reporting.

#KEY HIGHLIGHTER

  • M&E and Mobile data collection
  • Benefits of Mobile data collection for M&E
  • Challenges of Mobile Based Data Collection
  • Data aggregation, storage and dissemination
  • Design forms using a web interfaces
  • Preparing mobile devices for data collection
  • Installing application: ODK Collect
  • Hosting Survey Data: Local Server Hosting
  • Configuring ODK Aggregate on a local server
  • introduction to GIS
  • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables
  • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS

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