Ex-post, independent Evaluation of the project Promotion of Vocational Training in Technical Professions

FROM – TO
05/2010 – 04/2011 (intermittent)

Location
Macedonia

Company
GFA Consulting Group, Hamburg / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Position
Team Leader and Lead Evaluator

This ex-post evaluation followed GIZ’s impact-oriented methodology, based on OECD/DAC evaluation standards. 

Main tasks included:

  • Elaboration of the evaluation design, preparation of inception report and presentation to GTZ HQ for approval
  • In-country evaluation mission covering interviews and site visits in all Technical and Vocational Education and Training schools in Macedonia and assessment of school-industry cooperations
  • Interviews with representatives from Ministry of Education, Ministry of Labour and all relevant international donor agencies in Macedonia
  • Presentation of preliminary findings to key stakeholders including directors of all vocational schools in Macedonia
  • Preparation of draft and final report and presentation to GIZ HQ - Evaluation Unit