IPC-WASH Training Project - Process evaluation report

The project was a collaboration between WaterAid, the Ministry of Health Malawi and other key stakeholders in Malawi, the African region and the UK, and was funded by the Wimbledon Foundation. [...] Summary The project fulfilled the aim of developing an innovative training package on IPC and WASH for the Malawian health care system, that builds on and adds value to existing materials. [...] The learning points and the six core considerations have been used in the development of a flow diagram (Figure 1) that lists the key steps in the development of an IPC & WASH training, which may be of interest to others considering a similar project. [...] Project management o Are the aims and goals, of the project clear and unambiguous? o Has project leadership and coordination been agreed, particularly in-country? o Is a reliable, sufficient funding source available to cover all anticipated activities and outputs? o Do the right people with the right skills exist, including local and international SMEs, researchers and educationalists? o Who will. [...] the different components of the training package, will be fit for purpose, innovative and add value to existing training? Be mindful that a) technology such as Whatsapp, may not be easily available for all recipients of the training and b) training outputs must be understandable i.e.