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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems ( MEIS)<br />Presentation for the IDEAS Global Assembly <br />April 14, 2011 Amman - Jordan<br />Maram Barqawi <br />Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist <br />Jordan Education Initiative <br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Why?<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Management Information System MIS:<br />According to Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane Price Laudon in<br />their book Management Information Systems:<br />An information system is "a set of procedures that collects (or retrieves), processes, stores, and disseminates information to support decision making and control.<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Deploying MIS to improve M&E efficiency, <br />(MEIS) features:<br />Repository for indicators (DATA) <br />Monitoring the progress of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<br />Analyzing results, enabling data mining, finding hidden patterns and correlations <br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Deploying MIS to improve M&E efficiency, <br />(MEIS) features:<br />Integration with Statistical Tools<br />Producing Analytical Reports, tables, Charts, Maps and presentations(data visualization)<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Deploying MIS to improve M&E efficiency, <br />(MEIS) features:<br />Increase the accessibility of data and promote data dissemination, offline and online <br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Available options :<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Successful international experience <br />in tracking human development indicators <br />Monitoring the progress of the Millennium <br />Development Goals <br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />DevInfo Global Initiative <br />DevInfo is a powerful database system endorsed by the United Nations Development Group UNDG for monitoring human development. It is a tool for organizing, storing and presenting data in a uniform way to facilitate data sharing at the country level across government departments, UN agencies and development partners.<br />It can be deployed on desktops and on the web and is distributed royalty-free<br />It helps in the collation and presentation of data in the form of tables, graphs and maps<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />More than 130 countries had developed national data systems based on DevInfo, most of them published their system online.<br />www.devinfo.org .<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Recommendations:<br />To manage your information efficiently in timely manner you need to consider MIS.<br />M&E professionals needs to stay up to date with Technology <br />MIS supposed to help and its not necessary to be complicated<br />Building capacities is essential for sustainable management of information.<br />

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Monitoring and Evaluation Information Systems (MEIS)<br />Thank you <br />Maram Barqawi <br />mbarqawi@hotmail.com<br />