The document discusses monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of a regional integration and social inclusion program. It outlines the goals of assessing the program's impact, particularly on regional integration and social inclusion. Participants discuss defining these concepts and sharing ideas for evaluating the program's value added and improving M&E in the future.

1. RIVERSEE regional meeting M&E Steve Powell & Esad Bratović impact regional integration social exclusion monitoring & evaluation

3. evaluate e valu ate quality significance

5. What is M&E? “ M&E” Kinds of program Individual programs; kinds of program Individual programs What level Donor, sending organisation, science? Donor, Sending organisation Sending organisation Who for Demonstrate VS is effective; differential knowledge Occasionally? When effectiveness is not yet proven? Program, academics/ externals? Research Is money well spent; lessons learned - (before program?) - After program - (follow-up?) Program or externals Evaluation Improving quality, pre-empting problems During program Program Management Monitoring Why When Who does it

15. The MSC selection process volunteers Vol 1 Vol 2 Vol 3 IPOs Vol 1 Vol 2 Vol 3 others Vol 1 Vol 2 Vol 3 Main group

17. What significant changes? How?

19. Analysis of work plans in same 3 groups

20. How do the MS changes relate to SI and RI

21. Regional integration Positive volunteer experience Volunteer placements capacity building of organisations breaking down prejudice Change agents - volunteers Activities O utcomes O verall G oals Social inclusion solidarity