From Data to Dialogue: Hands-On Participatory M&E for Real-World Impact (MENA Insights)
Workshop | Online
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Organized by:
Independent consultants
About the Event
Master practical Participatory M&E (PME) tools & skills via MENA citizen-centered governance insights. Learn to co-create relevant tools/processes with stakeholders for buy-in. Facilitate engaging quarterly learning sessions promoting trust, honest reflection, & collaborative analysis for timely adaptation. Understand how PME principles—like shared ownership enhancing data quality & use—enable complex change analysis (MSC/OH/OM foundation). Drive adaptive capacity, social inclusion, & sustainable impact through strengthened local ownership. Gain transferable lessons applicable to diverse governance & peacebuilding contexts
Speakers
| Name | Title | Biography |
|---|---|---|
| khaldun kobba | Senior Evaluation Consultant | Khaldun is a Senior Evaluation Specialist with over 17 years of experience in conducting and evaluating projects related to human rights, freedom of expression, association, assembly, and gender equality. He has been working as a Senior MEL Specialist at IRI, providing MEL support across 85+ countries with a focus on MENA, Asia, and LAC regions. He has extensive experience with OECD DAC criteria, complexity-aware monitoring, and participatory evaluation methodologies. He has extensive field experience in fragile and conflict-affected states, including Syria . He also has expertise in designing and implementing MEL frameworks for donor-funded projects, including USAID, US Department of State, and NED-funded programs. He has a strong background in training and capacity building for civil society organizations in participatory MEL approaches. Khaldun holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Bristol Business School, UK and is multilingual with proficiency in English and Arabic. |
| Mohammad Allahham | Senior Evaluation Consultant | Mohammad brings over 10 years of experience in designing, managing, and conducting evaluations of humanitarian and development projects in the MENA region. He possesses deep expertise in MEL, with a focus on participatory and complexity-aware approaches, including Most Significant Change (MSC), Outcome Harvesting (OH), and Outcome Mapping. He has extensive experience in conducting field research and stakeholder engagement in fragile and conflict-affected states, including Libya. He is skilled in quantitative and qualitative research, with experience in survey design, statistical analysis, and reporting. He is fluent in English and Arabic. |