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Monitoring &

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Expertise to assess, track and improve the impact of peacebuilding, CVE, development and strategic programmes across the Horn of Africa and Great Lakes region. Available exclusively on request as customised M&E packages.

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HORN’s Monitoring and Evaluation services provides evidence-based assessment and learning support for organization……

“This service draws on HORN’s network of experienced M&E experts operating across the region, allowing us to deploy tailored teams with deep contextual knowledge of Horn of Africa and Great Lakes dynamics.”

M&E Service Packages

M&E Framework Design

Development of results frameworks, theories of change, indicator selection and data collection methodologies tailored to your programme context and donor requirements.

Baseline Studies

Rigorous baseline data collection and analysis to establish pre-intervention benchmarks against which programme progress and impact can be measured.

Mid-Term Reviews

Structured assessments of programme progress at the midpoint, identifying what is working, what needs adjustment, and providing adaptive management recommendations.

Independent Programme Evaluations

Full independent final evaluations assessing relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, impact and sustainability — meeting international donor evaluation standards.

M&E Capacity Building

Training and technical assistance to strengthen your organisation’s internal M&E systems, data management practices and learning culture.

Other HORN Services

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HORN Strategic Intelligence Briefing

Monthly actionable insights on fast-moving events and policy implications

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Expert Briefing

Personalised one-on-one sessions with HORN institute analysts

RISK ANALYSIS

Political Risk Analysis

Forward-looking analysis of political, governance and security risks shaping the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region

Risk Analysis

Regional Security Analysis

Rigorous M&E support for peace building and development

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