Advancing Monitoring and Evaluation: Building on the Basics

Advancing Monitoring and Evaluation: Building on the Basics

The first sessions of today were very focused on participatory monitoring and evaluation. This vital component of GFP programming is something most of the participants at the Advanced Training had previously requested more in-depth knowledge of. Working in countries...
Conflict Analysis: An Essential First Step

Conflict Analysis: An Essential First Step

Today is the 2nd day of the Generations For Peace Samsung Advanced Training 2014 in Amman, Jordan. Through this Training 33 GFP volunteers from 11 different countries will be better equipped to address local conflicts and conduct peace-building programmes. A crucial...
Breaking the Ice: Sharing Successes and Challenges

Breaking the Ice: Sharing Successes and Challenges

Today is the first day of the 4th Generations For Peace Samsung Advanced Training in Amman, Jordan. As mentioned in a previous post, this is an opportunity for horizontal learning between the GFP volunteers from across 11 countries, as well as for GFP to learn from...
Evaluating Programmes in Georgia

Evaluating Programmes in Georgia

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZocCkNTYiyo?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281 In June 2014 we had yet another Participatory Evaluation, this time held in Tbilisi, Georgia for the recently concluded Sport For Peace Programme. As has been emphasised previously, the PE...
Pioneer Incentive Approach: Investing in our Volunteers

Pioneer Incentive Approach: Investing in our Volunteers

Last week the blog highlighted Malaka Samara, one of the winners of the 2013 GFP International Day of Peace “call to action”. The video she composed, highlighting her Peace Journey, resulted in her being granted a unique educational opportunity aiming to enhance her...