Training on Advanced M&E & Data Management for Health Programs
Advanced training in M&E and data management for health professionals—improving reporting, policy, and program impact.
Next intake
20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru
Duration
5 days
Live instruction
Delivery
Physical + Virtual
Cohort based
Level
Advanced
Working professionals
Certification
NITA reimbursable
For Kenyan cohorts
Language
English
All materials
About this programme
This course provides advanced skills in monitoring, evaluation, and data management for health programs. Participants will learn how to design robust M&E systems, manage large datasets, apply digital health tools, and use advanced analytics for decision-making. Real-world case studies from global health interventions ensure participants can translate theory into practice to improve health outcomes, accountability, and impact.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
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Health program managers and coordinators.
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M&E officers and specialists in health projects.
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Public health researchers and analysts.
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Data managers in NGOs, ministries of health, and donor-funded projects.
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Professionals in global health organizations, UN agencies, and health-focused NGOs.
What you'll walk away with
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
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Design advanced M&E frameworks tailored for health programs.
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Apply digital tools and databases for efficient health data management.
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Use advanced data analysis for performance monitoring and impact evaluation.
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Address data quality, integrity, and ethical issues in health M&E.
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Generate evidence-based reports to influence policy and program improvement.
What we cover, module by module
Module 1: Advanced Health M&E Frameworks
- Designing theory of change and results chains for health.
- Aligning with SDG 3 (Good Health & Well-being) and donor indicators.
- Case Study: M&E system design for a maternal health program.
Module 2: Health Data Management Systems
- Data sources: facility-based, surveys, digital health records.
- Introduction to DHIS2, OpenMRS, and other digital tools.
- Case Study: Use of DHIS2 in national immunization tracking.
Module 3: Data Quality & Ethical Considerations
- Data integrity, validation, and ethical standards.
- Confidentiality in HIV/AIDS and sensitive health data.
- Case Study: Managing confidentiality breaches in TB data collection.
Module 4: Advanced Data Analysis & Visualization
- Using Excel, SPSS, STATA, and Power BI for health data.
- Dashboards for decision-making.
- Case Study: Analyzing COVID-19 patient data for resource planning.
Module 5: Reporting, Learning, and Evidence-Based Decision-Making
- Turning data into insights for policy and practice.
- Writing donor-compliant reports and health policy briefs.
- Case Study: Evaluation report shaping malaria control strategies.
Where the change lands
Organizational Impact
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Strengthened health program accountability and donor compliance.
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Improved use of data for strategic health decision-making.
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More efficient and impactful health interventions.
Personal Impact
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Advanced expertise in health-focused M&E and data analytics.
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Skills to design and manage digital health data systems.
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Enhanced ability to translate data into evidence-based strategies.
Dates and locations
Upcoming intakes
Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.
| City | Starts | Ends | Delivery | Book |
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NakuruNext | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kigali | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Accra | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kisumu | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Johannesburg | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Dakar | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
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27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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