1 st M&E Network Forum 7-8 November 2011

1. 1st M&E Network Forum 7-8 November 2011 Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, Ortigas Avenue, Quezon City

2. M&E Network • Objectives • Provide a venue for dissemination and discussion of evaluation findings • Serve as platform for purposive collection of M&E findings on particular themes • Foster exchange of views among M&E practitioners on various aspects of M&E • Generate policy agenda for action from M&E experiences, findings and recommendations • Develop a culture of results orientation among M&E units and practitioners • Strengthen and broaden M&E capacities of members

3. M&E Network • Outputs • Regular forum for learning and sharing (M&E practices, experiences, studies, etc.) provided. • In-country competencies and evaluation standards consistent with internationally agreed principles and practices defined. • Capacity building for professional development provided. • Results Monitoring and Evaluation (RME) as a profession promoted. • RME championed. • Progress • TWG formed • 1st M&E Network Forum held (Network launching) • M&E Network website developed

4. M&E Network • Eligible Members • Development partners (DPs) • Academe • M&E practitioners/consultants • Civil society organizations (CSOs) • Oversight agencies • Implementing agencies • Core technical and administrative secretariat (interim) NEDA Project Monitoring Staff

5. M&E Network • Mission To enhance the likelihood of accomplishing development objectives by utilizing and continuously improving evaluation systems and processes • Vision To ensure achievement of development results • Website http://devplan.neda.gov.ph/m&e-network