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For the year 2018, we have compensated the greenhouse gases of all our flights!

In sum, we compensated a total of 11.044 kg CO2 emissions, equivalent to 293 Euros.

We compensated our flight emissions with the help of the climate protection organization atmosfair. Based on the distance of your flight, the flight class and the aircraft type, atmosfair calculates your flight’s CO2 footprint and offsetting costs. Atmosfair then uses your climate protection payment to develop renewable energy, mainly in developing countries.

Besides supporting energy projects in...

Results-based monitoring without indicators? Really? You are probably thinking now: “No way! As M&E consultants we spend so much time and capacity-building efforts to teach people about the importance of well-defined indicators and now you're telling us that indicators are not at all important?” Don’t worry, I don't. Indicators are great. Here is what I mean:

In results-based monitoring we ideally use indicators to measure progress. Provided that they meet the SMART criteria, indicators help us to make the intangible measurable and to systematically and objectively track...

We are happy to have recently been contracted by these four organizations and programs:

In the first week of August, I attended the MERL Tech in Johannesburg, where the tech community in the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning space met for an intense two-day conference. I was given the opportunity to present our software WebMo for Monitoring and Collaboration as well as host a session of our unique “The Wikipedia Approach to Monitoring”. However, it turned out that my role at that conference had more faces: As much as I’m a developer of WebMo – I’m also a consultant. In my work I want to make sure that anyone approaching me on the subject “IT for M&E” gets...