MPRS® ResearchSkills™ Course

MPRS® ResearchSkills™: Outcome Mapping

This professionally curated module introduces learners to Outcome Mapping, a participatory approach to planning and evaluating social change interventions. With a strong focus on behavioural change, this methodology shifts attention from products to people, from results to relationships, and from attribution to contribution. Ideal for evaluators, researchers, programme managers, and development professionals.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the core philosophy and conceptual framework of Outcome Mapping

  • Identify boundary partners and articulate outcome challenges

  • Develop progress markers to track behavioural change

  • Design strategic activities aligned to desired outcomes

  • Integrate monitoring and evaluation frameworks using intentional design

  • Apply Outcome Mapping in complex, real-world development contexts

  • Competence in Outcome Mapping’s three-stage approach: Intentional Design, Outcome & Performance Monitoring, and Evaluation Planning

  • Ability to co-create change pathways with stakeholders

  • Skills to incorporate non-linear evaluation thinking in M&E systems

Who It’s For

Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) professionals

Development sector practitioners

Early-career researchers and social scientists

NGO programme designers and managers

CSR project teams and implementing partners

Students of public policy and development studies

“MPRS workshops and training programs go beyond theory and are more practical than others. The resources are experienced, approachable and make the topics interesting and useful.”

Student, Mumbai

MPRS Research Workshop, 2023

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