Monitoring, Evaluation Capacity and Support for UNICEF Handwashing Behavior Change Programs

Title: Developing Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity and Support for UNICEF Handwashing Behavior Change Programs

Principal Investigator: Pavani Kalluri Ram, MD

Funding Agency: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Period: 07/13/11 - 02/28/12

Abstract: The objectives of this project was to develop robust monitoring and evaluation plans, and to collect the necessary data to evaluate UNICEF-supported handwashing promotion programs in Kenya, Nepal, and Zambia.

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