Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Professional
Build Practical MEL Capability. Measure Results. Use Evidence Better
Learn how to apply Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning principles to programmes and projects—from developing indicators and collecting data to analysing evidence, evaluating results and supporting better programme decisions
TWO PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Delivered by iLearn360 Africa in partnership with the Institute of Project & Facility Managers (IPFM), USA.
Certified Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Professional
Issued by the Institute of Project & Facility Managers (IPFM), USA
Executive Diploma in Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Management
Issued by iLearn360 Africa
ARE YOU MEASURING ACTIVITIES OR ACTUALLY UNDERSTANDING RESULTS?
- A programme can complete its activities
- Reports can be submitted
- Targets can be recorded
- But one question remains:
What do the results actually tell you?
Effective Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning helps organisations move beyond simply reporting activities to understanding performance, outcomes, evidence and learning.
For professionals working across NGOs, development programmes, government, projects, research, CSR and programme management, understanding how to work with evidence is an increasingly important professional capability.
This programme is designed to help you develop that capability through expert-led instruction, practical exercises, realistic case studies and workplace-focused application.
YOU'LL LEARN HOW TO:
- Develop Theory of Change and Results Frameworks
- Develop meaningful indicators and measurement approaches
- Plan data collection and consider data quality
- Analyse and interpret programme data
- Develop evaluation approaches
- Communicate findings through effective MEL reporting
- Support organisational learning and adaptation
- Explore practical applications of AI in MEL
- Apply your learning through a practical capstone project
NOT JUST THEORY. LEARN THROUGH APPLICATION
LIVE EXPERT-LED TRAINING
- Structured sessions combining core MEL concepts with practical application.
REAL-WORLD CASE STUDIES
- Work through realistic programme, evaluation and development scenarios.
PRACTICAL EXERCISES
- Apply MEL frameworks, concepts and tools through guided activities.
AI APPLICATIONS
- Explore how AI can support selected MEL activities such as analysis, reporting, evaluation planning and workflow support.
PRACTICAL MEL TOOLS & TEMPLATES
- Work with relevant frameworks, tools and templates during the programme.
CAPSTONE PROJECT
- Bring your learning together through a practical MEL project based on a realistic programme scenario
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
01 — MEL FOUNDATIONS & RESULTS-BASED MANAGEMENT
- Understand the MEL cycle, results-based management and the relationship between monitoring, evaluation and organisational learning.
02 — THEORY OF CHANGE & RESULTS FRAMEWORKS
- Learn how to connect programme activities to outputs, outcomes and intended results.
03 — INDICATORS, DATA COLLECTION & DATA QUALITY
- Explore indicator development, measurement approaches, data collection and data-quality considerations.
04 — DATA ANALYSIS, VISUALISATION & REPORTING
- Learn how to work with programme data and communicate findings in a useful and understandable way
05 — EVALUATION, IMPACT & LEARNING
- Explore evaluation approaches, outcome and impact measurement, interpretation of findings and organisational learning
06 — AI FOR MODERN MEL PRACTICE
- Explore practical applications of AI across selected MEL activities while considering human judgement, verification and responsible use
YOUR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE INCLUDES
Live Expert-Led Training
- Structured learning focused on practical MEL application.
Real-World Case Studies
- Analyse realistic programme and evaluation scenarios.
Practical Exercises & Application
- Apply MEL concepts and frameworks through guided activities
Practical MEL Tools & Templates
- Work with relevant resources throughout the programme
AI Applications for MEL
- Explore practical AI applications across selected MEL workflows
MEL Capstone Project
- Apply the concepts covered to a practical MEL project
Two Professional Credentials
- Upon meeting the applicable programme and certification requirements
Certified Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Professional
Institute of Project & Facility Managers (IPFM), USA
Executive Diploma in Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Management
iLearn360 Africa
WHO SHOULD ENROL?
The programme is particularly relevant to professionals working in
Monitoring & Evaluation • MEL • Programme Management • Project Management • NGOs/INGOs • Development • Research • Government • CSR & Social Impact
Healthcare • Education • Humanitarian Programmes • Consulting • Community Development • Public Policy
If your role involves programmes, projects, performance measurement, reporting, research or evidence, this programme can provide a structured way to strengthen your MEL knowledge and practical application
CHOOSE THE PAYMENT OPTION THAT WORKS FOR YOU
PROGRAMME FEE: ₦150,000
Option 1 (₦150,000)
Pay the complete programme fee upfront and confirm your registration.
Option 2 (₦100,000 + ₦50,000)
Pay ₦100,000 before training begins and complete the remaining ₦50,000 before the Professional Examination
Option 3 (₦50,000)
Confirm your place with ₦50,000, pay a further ₦50,000 before training begins and complete the final ₦50,000 before the Professional Examination
Total Programme Fee: ₦150,000
TRAINING STARTS: 12 SEPTEMBER 2026 | PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION: 24 OCTOBER 2026
ENROL NOW Frequently Asked Questions.
A professional programme covering Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning, with emphasis on frameworks, indicators, data, evaluation, reporting, learning and practical application.
Professionals in MEL/M&E, NGOs, development, programme and project management, research, government, CSR and related fields.
Yes. It combines expert-led sessions, case studies, practical exercises, AI applications and a capstone project.
Key areas include Theory of Change, Results Frameworks, indicators, data collection and quality, data analysis, evaluation, MEL reporting, organisational learning and AI applications.
Upon meeting the applicable requirements:
Certified Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Professional — IPFM, USA
and
Executive Diploma in Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Management — iLearn360 Africa.
Yes. The programme explores practical AI applications across selected MEL activities, including analysis, reporting, evaluation planning and workflow support.
₦150,000
You may pay in full, pay ₦100,000 initially, or secure your place with ₦50,000 and complete the balance in stages.
12 September 2026.
The Professional Examination is scheduled for 24 October 2026.
The programme is delivered by iLearn360 Africa in partnership with the Institute of Project & Facility Managers (IPFM), USA.
Click [ENROL NOW] and follow the registration instructions to secure your place.
For assistance before registering, contact the iLearn360 Africa team.
LEARN HOW TO MOVE FROM: DATA → EVIDENCE → LEARNING → BETTER DECISIONS
READY TO STRENGTHEN YOUR MEL CAPABILITY?
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Professional
Programme Fee: ₦150,000
Training: 12 September 2026
Professional Examination: 24 October 2026