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Short Summary:
This course aims to build participants’ capacity to apply the MPCA MEAL Toolkit in real-world humanitarian contexts. It emphasizes evidence-based management, adaptive programming, and accountability to affected populations.
Course short name:

MPCA MEAL Toolkit
Course support email: digitallearning@savethechildren.org.uk
Course rating: 5.0(1)
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Topic: Programmatic Support, Technical Sectors
Management Essentials:
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Programmatic Support: Monitoring and evaluation
Technical Sectors: Cash and voucher assistance / cash transfer programming
Humanitarian Essentials:
Language: English
Format: Online self-directed
Provider: Humanitarian Leadership Academy, Save the Children
Region: Global
Compatibility: Offline, Tablet, Smartphone

Welcome to From Data to Action: A Comprehensive Guide to the Multipurpose Cash MEAL Toolkit

 
A person with a thinking bubble Is this course for me?
  This course is designed for humanitarian professionals involved in cash and voucher assistance programming—particularly those responsible for monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL). It is especially relevant for:
  • MEAL and CVA team members setting up or improving CVA/MPCA projects
  • Field staff and technical advisors working in data collection, analysis, and adaptive management
  • Practitioners aiming to ensure accountability to affected populations and evidence-based decision-making
A person with a lightbulb over their head How will I benefit from this course?
  On completion of this course you will:
  • Design and implement a context-specific MEAL system for MPCA programs
  • Use key tools such as the Cash Dataflow Map, Baseline–Endline Survey Tool, Market Monitoring Template, and PDM Survey Tool
  • Collect and analyze data to measure program outcomes and effectiveness
  • Ensure accountability to affected populations through structured feedback mechanisms
  • Monitor market conditions to inform transfer values and program relevance
  • Apply findings from baseline, endline, PDM, and market monitoring data to improve program design and delivery
  • Integrate MEAL components for adaptive, responsive, and evidence-based humanitarian cash programming
A clock showing 15 minutes passing How long will it take?
  This course is self-paced and should take you around 8 hours to complete
Three stacks of coins with a question mark on the top How much does it cost?
  This course is free!
A certificate scroll with a rosette on it Will I get a certificate at the end?
  Yes - you will be able to download a certificate once you have have completed all of the modules within the course.
The word START and a question mark in a circle How do I start?
  Scroll to the top of the page and click on the       Join course       button. This will take you through to the course content. You don't need to complete the course in one go - you can always continue later from where you left off.

Data protection

This course was created by the Humanitarian Leadership Academy (HLA) and Save the Children International (SCI) who monitor use of this course to ensure it is fit for purpose. This means that staff members in the Humanitarian Leadership Academy (HLA) and Save the Children International (SCI) will be able to see the name you use on Kaya and any professional information you have given us. All this data will be anonymised before it is used for any analysis or reporting. 

If you have any questions about this course, please email digitallearning@savethechildren.org.uk.

 

 

Dates

Start date: 02/03/18
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