{"id":13315,"date":"2024-08-22T17:14:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T15:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/?page_id=13315"},"modified":"2026-02-18T17:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:55:13","slug":"monitoring-evaluation-accountability-and-learning-meal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/research-and-learning\/monitoring-evaluation-accountability-and-learning-meal","title":{"rendered":"Monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL)\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-sera-1024x506.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9Gwenn Dubourthoumieu \/ Fondation Hirondelle - Didier Diembu, enqu\u00eateur form\u00e9 par la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Immar, r\u00e9alise une enqu\u00eate d\u2019impact pour la Fondation Hirondelle \u00e0 Obo, \u00e0 l\u2019extr\u00eame sud-est de la R\u00e9publique Centrafricaine le 30 novembre 2023.\" class=\"wp-image-12065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-sera-1024x506.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-sera-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-sera-768x379.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-sera-1536x759.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-sera-1000x494.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-sera.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Gwenn Dubourthoumieu \/ Fondation Hirondelle &#8211; Didier Diembu, enqu\u00eateur form\u00e9 par la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Immar, r\u00e9alise une enqu\u00eate d\u2019impact pour la Fondation Hirondelle \u00e0 Obo, \u00e0 l\u2019extr\u00eame sud-est de la R\u00e9publique Centrafricaine le 30 novembre 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Our experience capitalisation process allows us to improve the quality and relevance of our work.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>To strengthen the impact of its interventions, Fondation Hirondelle has implemented a results-based project management approach. \u00a0Essential for analysing performance, this monitoring and evaluation tool also enables greater stakeholder inclusivity. <br><br>Fondation Hirondelle monitors the progress of its projects and programmes through continuous quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Audience and partner testimonials collected by MEAL managers in our field offices enable us to better respond to people\u2019s needs and adapt our activities where necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We conduct regular internal and external project evaluations to understand how our projects are performing against their objectives, from the perspective of audiences, media partners and other stakeholders.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-3 backgroundedBlock--gray has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>We continuously collect data from our projects in the following key areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Editorial:<\/strong>&nbsp;Launched in 2016, our programming database provides essential information on the topics and regions covered, as well as on gender equality in the media in order to ensure that our programmes are representative and balanced.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Work with partners:<\/strong>&nbsp;We collect information about the support we provide to our partners, whether on the theme of a training course or the profile and satisfaction level of beneficiaries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Audience feedback:<\/strong>&nbsp;Our national teams carry out regular research to collect comments from our audiences and better understand their needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Our audiences:&nbsp;<\/strong>We carry out audience surveys every 2 years in the countries where we work to update the national audience rating. These studies also help us understand to what extent our audiences trust our content, how useful they find it, and whether they feel it meets their needs.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><strong>Our team<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-2 has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#edf0ee\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:26% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22265 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Nicki Bailey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MEAL Manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/who-we-are\/contact-us?recipient=Nicki+Bailey+-+MEAL+Manager\">Contact Nicki Bailey<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our experience capitalisation process allows us to improve the quality and relevance of our work. To strengthen the impact of its interventions, Fondation Hirondelle has implemented a results-based project management approach. \u00a0Essential for analysing performance, this monitoring and evaluation tool also enables greater stakeholder inclusivity. 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