Draft Checklist for Developing a National Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Malaria Control
This draft checklist provides guidance on M&E planning and gives an overview of the different steps involved in producing a national, budgeted M&E plan. It describes the features of a good M&E system and provides an outline for an M&E plan. A sample list of indicators and their definition is given, as well as key budget items.
- Tool Designer Organization:
- WHO-AFRO
- Download:
- Tool
in English - Contact:
- Nathan Bakyaita, Etienne Minkoulou
Summary of main features
- Purpose
- Describe the different steps in developing a national, budgeted M&E plan
- Scope of interventions
- Malaria
- Limitations
- This document is still a draft and is expected to be finalized by June 2009
- Output
- National, budgeted M&E plan
- Time-frame
- The checklist should be used each time the M&E plan needs to be developed/updated. As the M&E plan should be based on the national strategic plan, this usually happens every five years. However, countries may update M&E plans more frequently, especially with the changing epidemiology
- Potential users
- National programme managers, M&E specialists, partners
- Skills required
- M&E and/or programmatic skills, knowledge of budget
- Type of software
- Adobe Acrobat reader
- User manual available
- N/A
- Type and length of training required
- N/A
- Available languages
- English
- Country applications
- M&E planning, Global Fund grant signing/consolidation
- Last update and version
- February 2009 for the draft