Capacity Strengthening

Overview

ICED develops the capacity of institutions and individuals through training, mentoring and coaching researchers and exposing them to modern evaluation techniques.

Initiatives

Institutional capacity strengthening

Goal
To collaborate with public and private institutions for capacity building
Strategic objective
To support governments and nongovernmental institutions in building their internal capacity for monitoring and evaluation in order to advance evidence-based decision making

Individual professional development

Goal
To train individual researchers/M&E beginners and practitioners
Strategic objective
To advance evaluation theory and practice in support of sustained and resilient development in countries and regions in Africa and the Global South

Grant management

Goal
To provide financial and technical support to SAA researchers within the ALL-IN Networks
Strategic objective
To develop and strengthen the capacities of African institutions and researchers/grant managers to effectively and efficiently manage donor grants

Research network development

Goal
To establish a research network with 2,000 researchers
Strategic objective
To develop a network of high calibre researchers through nurturing and developing individuals and also connecting them to relevant opportunities

Other Priorities