Home Notable Project CSD Programme M&E Plan Phase II: Digitalisation of M&E Systems Project Details Client: Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund Project Overview CESAR was appointed by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (NMCF) to digitalise their M&E system for the Child Survival and Development (CSD) programme, which is implemented by ten Non-Governmental Organisations across four provinces in South Africa. The digital system designed by CESAR included an electronic data platform for real-time data collection for all six programme data sources and a Power BI dashboard for real-time data visualisation. Different stakeholders and implementing partners were trained by CESAR on how to use the digital M&E system. Scope of Work Impact

Home Notable Project Impact of COVID-19 on Teaching and Learning Activities at Wits Project Details Client: University of the Witwatersrand Project Overview The University of the Witwatersrand contracted CESAR to conduct a qualitative study on the impact of COVID-19 on Wit’s teaching and learning activities. CESAR conducted virtual in-depth interviews and focus group discussions with Wits’ staff and students using online platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, which were recorded and transcribed. CESAR coded the transcribed data, conducted thematic analysis using NVIVO software, submitted a final report and presented the findings to relevant stakeholders. Scope of Work Impact

Home Notable Project Wits Student Voter Turnout Project Project Details Client: University of the Witwatersrand Project Overview The University of the Witwatersrand contracted CESAR to conduct a qualitative study on Wits student voter turnout. CESAR conducted virtual in-depth interviews and focus group discussions with Wits’ students using online platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, which were recorded and transcribed. CESAR coded the transcribed data, conducted thematic analysis using NVIVO software, submitted a final report and presented the findings to relevant stakeholders. Scope of Work Impact

Home Notable Project NMCF COVID-19 Intervention Programme Project Details Client: Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund Download Report Project Overview The NMCF appointed CESAR to design and compile information manuals for children, adults and Community Health Workers (CHWs) for their COVID-19 community education programme that is implemented in seven provinces. This community education programme is an add-on-to the CSD programme. After developing COVID-19 programme documents, CESAR trained CHWs and other programme staff on how to use the materials, which were produced in five South African languages. Furthermore, CESAR updated the programme’s M&E framework, list of indicators and the M&E digital platform to capture data on this extension. Scope of Work Impact

Home Notable Project Peer-Review of Monitoring and Evaluation Report Project Details Client: Health and Welfare Sector Education Training Authority (HWSETA) Project Overview CESAR conducted a report review for HWSETA, which included in-depth assessment and critique of a final programme evaluation report. The review identified strengths of the report, areas that need improvement and the type of changes to be implemented. Also, as part of the review, CESAR supplemented the report with additional research and data sources. Scope of Work Impact