National Consultancy - Monitoring & Evaluation Consultant

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Introduction

Country: Lesotho 

 

Description of the Assignment:  

The assignment involves supporting the implementation of an integrated watershed management project in Lesotho by developing and strengthening monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems. The consultant will conduct a document review, train project staff and stakeholders, develop a monitoring plan and budget, and create user-friendly tools and manuals. The goal is to ensure effective tracking of project outcomes and build long-term institutional capacity for sustainable land and water management. The work will be completed over 20 days within two months, starting in July 2025.


The M&E Consultant will:

  1. Conduct a desk review to inform communication and knowledge management strategies.
  2. Train implementing partners and stakeholders on:
    • Monitoring plans and budgets.
    • Reporting templates.
    • Field monitoring and feedback.
    • Project cycle management and theory of change.
    • Strategic planning and results-based M&E.
  3. Develop and implement a robust M&E system.
  4. Support the creation of costed implementation and M&E plans.
  5. Produce user-friendly operational manuals/toolkits.

 

Period of assignment :  20 working days spread over 2 months (starting July 2025)


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