SayPro Implementation Support and Monitoring (01-26-2025 to 01-31-2025)
Task: Provide Support for the Implementation of Best Practices in M&E
Objective
To ensure smooth and effective adoption of newly introduced Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) best practices by offering real-time implementation support, technical guidance, and problem-solving assistance during the initial rollout phase.
Implementation Support Activities
1. Deployment Support Team
- Establish a dedicated M&E Implementation Support Team made up of:
- M&E specialists
- IT/data systems personnel
- Regional M&E focal points
- Role: Provide hands-on support to project teams, troubleshoot issues, and monitor progress.
2. On-Demand Technical Assistance
- Set up support channels, including:
- Email hotline:
support.ME@saypro.org
- Dedicated Microsoft Teams/Slack channel for real-time help
- Weekly drop-in support clinics (virtual or in-person)
- Email hotline:
3. Field Implementation Check-Ins
- Schedule virtual or on-site check-ins with selected pilot project teams using the new tools/processes.
- Support tasks:
- Assist with setting up digital data collection tools
- Guide staff through SOPs and reporting templates
- Validate initial data entries for quality assurance compliance
4. Troubleshooting and Issue Tracking
- Use an issue log template to record and categorize challenges faced by staff.
- Examples:
- Tool access or login issues
- Confusion around validation steps
- Missing data fields in templates
- Escalate complex issues to system administrators or the external software provider (if applicable).
5. Feedback Loop Activation
- Launch short daily check-in surveys during this support window to gather:
- What’s working well
- Pain points or blockers
- Suggestions for process refinement
- Use feedback to guide immediate fixes or post-rollout improvements.
Expected Outcomes (By January 31, 2025)
- SayPro field and office M&E teams are confidently using the new tools and templates.
- Initial issues during rollout are documented and resolved quickly.
- Staff know where and how to access continued support resources.
- A post-implementation improvement list is created to inform future refinements.
Would you like a sample support log, helpdesk script, or feedback form to accompany this phase?
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