Preston Associates International Development

📢 Workshop Highlight: Public Policy Fundamentals Today, we had an insightful first session led by Oyeleye Olaoye James, diving deep into the essentials of Public Policy. Here’s a snapshot of what we covered: 🌟 Fundamentals of Public Policy, 🎯 Goals of Public Policy, ⚖️ Equality vs. Equity in Policy, 📂 Categories of Public Policy and 🤝 Stakeholders in Public Policy – from government bodies to civil society. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to dive deeper into the world of public policy! 📘✨ #PublicPolicy #PolicyWorkshop #Stakeholders #PolicyMaking #PrestonAssociates

🌟 Wrapping Up an Inspiring 3-Day Orientation for the 2024 YEA! Interns! 🌟 We’re thrilled to have completed a dynamic orientation program with the new cohort of Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) interns at Preston Associates! Over these past three days, the interns have immersed themselves in our mission, connected with mentors, and gained foundational insights into the world of Monitoring and Evaluation and its relativeness, and generally what the internship program seek to offer. This orientation marks the beginning of a journey filled with impactful learning, hands-on experience, and skill development. We can’t wait to see how each intern brings their unique perspectives and talents to the team as they embark on meaningful projects across the continent. Welcome to the Preston family, YEA! Interns – let’s make a difference together!🌍 #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #OrientationComplete #MEL #FutureLeaders #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning

🌟 Introducing Okezie Promise: YEA! 2024 Intern 🌟 Please join us in welcoming Promise Okezie to the 2024 Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) Internship Program at Preston Associates! With a drive for growth and a passion for impactful work, Promise is ready to dive into the field of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL). 💬 Promise's Expectations: By the end of the internship, I aim to gain hands-on experience in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) processes, build strong skills in reporting and project evaluation, and contribute meaningfully to impactful projects. We’re excited to support Promise’s journey and look forward to his valuable contributions. Welcome aboard, Promise! #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #MeetTheInterns #MEL #ProjectEvaluation #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning

🌟 Introducing Igiku Victory: YEA! 2024 Intern 🌟 We are delighted to welcome Victory Igiku to the 2024 Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) Internship Program at Preston Associates! Victory brings a strong commitment to public health and a desire to make a meaningful impact through monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL). 💬 Victory's Expectations: "By the end of the internship, I expect to gain practical skills in project evaluation and reporting, data-driven decision-making, build a professional network, and deepen my understanding of MEL to further my passion for public health and health outreach initiatives." We are excited to support Victory's journey and can’t wait to see the positive contributions he will make. Welcome aboard, Victory! #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #MeetTheInterns #MEL #PublicHealth #DataDrivenDecisions #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning

🌟 Introducing Sase Kingsley: YEA! 2024 Intern 🌟 We are excited to welcome Sase, Kingsley Kator to the 2024 Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) Internship Program at Preston Associates! Kingsley joins us with a passion for data-driven insights and a commitment to supporting impactful initiatives. 💬 Kingsley's Expectations: "By the end of the internship, I expect to gain in-depth experience in monitoring and evaluation, enhance my data analysis and reporting skills, and contribute to impactful projects that support informed decision-making, program improvements, and better resource allocation within the organization." We look forward to seeing Kingsley's growth and contributions to the team. Welcome aboard, Kingsley! #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #MeetTheInterns #MEL #DataAnalysis #InformedDecisions #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning

🌟 Introducing Busari Usman: YEA! 2024 Intern 🌟 We are thrilled to welcome Usman Busari to the 2024 Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) Internship Program at Preston Associates! Usman is joining us with a strong vision for his professional growth in the monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) field. 💬 Usman's Expectations: "At the end of the internship, I see myself as an experienced and well-trained MEL professional making evidence-based decisions, and with adequate tools to drive positive sustainable development outcomes through monitoring, evaluation, and learning across different sectors." We are excited to support Usman in reaching his goals and can’t wait to see the impact of his contributions to the team. Welcome aboard, Usman! #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #MeetTheInterns #MEL #SustainableDevelopment #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning

🌟 Introducing Akwuobi Victor: YEA! 2024 Intern 🌟 Join us in welcoming Akwuobi Chukwudi Victor to the 2024 Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) Internship Program at Preston Associates! Victor is eager to dive deep into the world of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL), bringing his enthusiasm and commitment to the program. 💬 Victor's Expectations: "I expect to gain advanced practical knowledge and hands-on experience in the MEL sector to contribute meaningfully to future projects." We are excited to see Victor's journey unfold and are confident that he will make a valuable impact. Welcome aboard, Victor! #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #MeetTheInterns #MEL #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning

🌟 Introducing Olasunkanmi Ridwan: YEA! 2024 Intern 🌟 We are delighted to welcome Ridwan OLASUNKANMI to the 2024 Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) Internship Program at Preston Associates! Olasunkanmi brings a passion for development and a keen interest in monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL). 💬Olasunkanmi's Expectations: "By the end of the internship, I expect to contribute to impactful projects and expand my professional network in the development sector. I also aim to strengthen my practical skills in data analysis, program evaluation, and report writing, while gaining deeper insights into MEL processes." We are excited to support Olasunkanmi on this journey and look forward to seeing the impact he will make! #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #MeetTheInterns #MEL #DataAnalysis #ProgramEvaluation #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning

To our Visionary CEO, Happy Birthday! Today, we celebrate not only your special day but also the incredible impact you’ve had on everyone fortunate enough to know you. Your leadership, wisdom, kindness, and dedication have been a guiding light, and we are truly grateful for your mentorship and support. May this new year bring you abundant joy, good health, and countless blessings. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and all the things that make you happiest. Wishing you a fantastic birthday and a wonderful year ahead.

🌟 Exciting Announcement: Meet the 2024 YEA! Interns! 🌟 This week, we are thrilled to officially unveil the incredible group of young professionals joining the Young Evaluators in Africa (YEA!) Internship Program at Preston Associates International Development! This diverse and talented cohort is ready to embark on a transformative journey in monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL), contributing to impactful projects that drive positive change across Africa. These future leaders bring passion, curiosity, and a commitment to learning, and we can’t wait to see their growth and contributions over the coming months. Stay tuned as they share their motivations, expectations and milestones along the way! Welcome aboard, YEA! Interns! 🚀 #YEACohort2024 #YoungEvaluatorsInAfrica #EmergingLeaders #PrestonAssociates #MonitoringAndEvaluation #PrestonAssociates #ImpactfulLearning