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News Update
The MES International Conference ended on 2 April 2010.
The President and Organising Chair of the Malaysian Evaluation Society wish to thank all sponsors, supporters, speakers, delegates, participants and volunteers who have jointly contributed to the success of the MES International Conference 2010 held recently at the Berjaya Times Square in Kuala Lumpur from the 29 March - 2 April 2010.
The conference was a success with participation by public and private sector officials from about 20 countries, including aid agencies. The conference featured numerous well known international and Malaysian paper presenters and panelists from various fields of expertise in Results-based Management, and Monitoring & evaluation.
The topics covered during paper presentations and discussion sessions as well as the post-conference workshops were highly beneficial to all. The conference was of great opportunity to all those present during the conference, to network and to share knowledge as well as experiences on issues, challenges, and innovations in IRBM, MfDR and evaluation in general.
Please note that the conference papers and materials will be available on the MES website soon. However, only members will be allowed access to download such materials. For further updates, kindly visit the MES website at http://mes.org.my
Conference Streams
The conference covered a number of key sub-themes or streams over the two days. These streams were basically the core components of the Integrated Results Based Management (IRBM) system that formed the core of the Managing for Development Results (MfDR) initiatives. All Conference papers and post-conference workshops revolved around one or more of these streams as below.
| Conference Stream |
Focus
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| Stream 1 |
Integrated Development Planning and Results Management |
| Stream 2 |
Results-Based Budgeting and Evaluation for MfDR |
| Stream 3 |
Evaluation & Human Resources Planning and Utilization |
| Stream 4 |
Monitoring & Evaluation under MfDR |
| Stream 5 |
Decision-Support Systems and Knowledge Utilization under MfDR |
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