Monitoring & Evaluation

Policy, Program & Project Monitoring and Evaluation

ABL & Management Consultancy provides comprehensive Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) services to help organizations measure impact, demonstrate results, and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.

Our M&E Philosophy

We believe effective M&E goes beyond data collection—it’s about generating actionable insights that drive program excellence and demonstrate accountability to stakeholders.

Leadership

Our M&E services are led by Aliti Sunday, M&E Director with:

• M.A. in Economic Policy
• PGDM in Economics
• Extensive experience in development program evaluation

Core M&E Services

1. Baseline, Midterm & Endline Studies

Comprehensive evaluation studies to measure program impact:

Baseline Studies:

• Pre-implementation data collection
• Establish benchmark indicators
• Identify target populations
• Set performance baselines

Midterm Evaluations:

• Progress assessment
• Course correction recommendations
• Resource utilization review
• Stakeholder feedback

Endline Studies:

• Impact measurement
• Outcome achievement analysis
• Lessons learned documentation
• Sustainability assessment

Our Methodology:

• Mixed-methods approach (quantitative + qualitative)
• Rigorous sampling techniques
• Statistical analysis
• Participatory evaluation methods

2. Results-Based M&E Frameworks

Design and implementation of robust M&E systems:

Framework Components:

• Results chain mapping
• Indicator selection and definition
• Data collection methodologies
• Reporting mechanisms
• Performance tracking systems

Key Features:

• SMART indicators (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound)
• Output-outcome-impact linkages
• Gender-sensitive indicators
• Cost-effectiveness measures

Deliverables:

• M&E plan and framework documents
• Indicator reference sheets
• Data collection tools
• Reporting templates

3. Theory of Change & Log Frame Development

Strategic planning tools for program design:

Theory of Change (ToC):

• Causal pathway mapping
• Assumption identification
• Risk analysis
• Stakeholder engagement
• Change narrative development

Logical Framework (LogFrame):

• Goal and objective definition
• Output specification
• Activity planning
• Indicator development
• Means of verification
• Assumptions documentation

Process:

1. Stakeholder workshops
2. Context analysis
3. Pathway mapping
4. Validation sessions
5. Documentation and refinement

4. Real-time Data Dashboards

Modern data visualization and management tools:

Technologies We Use:

• PowerBI: Interactive business intelligence dashboards
• Excel: Advanced analytics and reporting
• KoboToolbox: Mobile data collection
• Custom Solutions: Tailored to your needs

Dashboard Features:

• Real-time data updates
• Visual analytics (charts, graphs, maps)
• Drill-down capabilities
• Automated reporting
• Mobile accessibility

Benefits:

• Instant access to program data
• Evidence-based decision-making
• Early warning indicators
• Stakeholder transparency
• Resource optimization

Additional M&E Services

Program Design Support

• M&E system design
• Indicator development workshops
• Tool development and testing
• Staff capacity building

Data Quality Assessments

• Data verification and validation
• Quality assurance protocols
• Data management systems review
• Improvement recommendations

Impact Evaluations

• Randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
• Quasi-experimental designs
• Difference-in-differences analysis
• Propensity score matching

Capacity Building

• M&E training for program staff
• Data collection training
• Data analysis workshops
• Report writing skills

Our M&E Process

1. Inception & Planning

   • Scope definition
   • Methodology design
   • Tool development
   • Timeline establishment

2. Data Collection

   • Survey implementation
   • Key informant interviews
   • Focus group discussions
   • Document review

3. Analysis

   • Quantitative analysis (SPSS, Stata, R)
   • Qualitative coding and analysis
   • Triangulation
   • Interpretation

4. Reporting

   • Draft report preparation
   • Stakeholder validation
   • Final report delivery
   • Dissemination support

5. Follow-up

   • Recommendation tracking
   • Implementation support
   • Ongoing monitoring

Why Choose ABL for M&E?

• Technical Expertise: Advanced M&E methodologies and tools
• Local Knowledge: Understanding of South Sudan context
• Data-Driven: Rigorous analytical approaches
• Technology-Enabled: Modern dashboards and data systems
• Participatory: Stakeholder engagement throughout
• Practical: Actionable recommendations
• Ethical: Commitment to data integrity and confidentiality

Our M&E Clients

We serve diverse organizations:

• International development agencies
• UN agencies
• Bilateral donors
• International and local NGOs
• Government ministries and agencies
• Private sector CSR programs

Tools & Technologies

• Data Collection: KoboToolbox, ODK, SurveyCTO
• Analysis: SPSS, Stata, R, NVivo
• Visualization: PowerBI, Tableau, Excel
• Project Management: MS Project, Asana

Sample Deliverables

• M&E framework documents
• Baseline/midline/endline reports
• Theory of Change documents
• LogFrame matrices
• Data collection tools
• PowerBI dashboards
• Training manuals
• Data quality reports

Get Started

Measure what matters. Demonstrate your impact with robust M&E systems and evaluations.

Contact Us to discuss your M&E needs and how we can support your program success.