DEVELOPMENT PROJECT MANAGEMENT

This course focuses on the essential elements of planning, implementing and evaluating development projects in all its dimensions. The basic objective is to enable the students to be a good development project designers,evaluators,coordinators and mangers.

Course Contents:

1.      Project cycle; project planning tools (Log frame, PCM, PRA/RRA); project initiation; project maturity; project monitoring and evaluation;

2.      Project Preparation and Proposal Development; Problem Analysis; Objective Formulation and Project Design;

3.       Pre-Feasibility and Feasibility; Relevance of the Project;

4.       The Macroeconomic and Cultural Context and Policies of Projects;

5.       Project Efficiency; Project Effectiveness;

6.      Project Effect and Impact;

7.       Economic and Financial Analysis; Sustainability and Replicability.