How can we ensure that the data collected at the project level effectively informs strategic decisions at the headquarters? A common challenge for many organizations is the disconnect between field-level activities and high-level strategic objectives.

In this Webinar, we will explore the complete journey of an indicator, from its inception in a project's logical framework to its aggregation and use in strategic reporting.

We will examine practical approaches for aligning indicators across all levels of an organization to create a cohesive and powerful M&E system and we'll discuss common challenges, proven solutions.

In summary, we’ll cover:

• The crucial role of Indicators: The strategic importance of a coherent indicator framework

Understanding the Indicator landscape:

• Defining different types of indicators (e.g., input, output, outcome, impact)
• Mapping indicators across levels: project, program, country, organizational, and strategic (HQ)

Common challenges in Indicator management:

• Inconsistent definitions
• Aggregation difficulties
• The 'indicator overload' phenomenon.

Approaches to a Cohesive Framework:

• Strategies for standardizing processes, technology, and information flows from the country level to global headquarters.
• Practical techniques for ensuring vertical and horizontal alignment, connecting field activities directly to strategic goals.

Is this Webinar for me?

• Do you wish that the data collected at the project level effectively informs strategic decisions at the headquarters?
• Would you like to have the tools to tackle the disconnect between field-level activities and high-level strategic objectives?
• Are you looking for guidance on indicator tracking so as to support your organization's impact monitoring?

Then, join our Webinar!

About the Presenters

Zeíla Lauletta is a Monitoring and Evaluation specialist with extensive experience in international development and humanitarian response. She has worked with the UN system and international NGOs, leading data-driven evaluations, evidence generation, and participatory monitoring initiatives. Zeíla holds a Master’s in International Affairs from the Graduate Institute in Geneva and an M&E certification from the ILO International Training Centre.

Firas El Kurdi is an Implementation Specialist at ActivityInfo. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Balamand and certifications in MEAL for NGOs (AUB’s Global Health Institute) and Google Data Analytics. Previously a Data Analyst and M&E Officer with NGOs including the Restart Center, he supported education, health, and protection programs in Lebanon for refugees, torture survivors, people with disabilities, and others affected by war and gender-based violence, funded by UN agencies and PRM. He brings a passion for data-driven decision-making to help organizations deploy ActivityInfo effectively.