Determinants of Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Government Health Centre Building Project In Kinondoni, Tanzania.

Shaiya, Jordan V. (2024) Determinants of Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Government Health Centre Building Project In Kinondoni, Tanzania. Masters thesis, The Open University of Tanzania.

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Abstract

This research aimed to investigate determinants of Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Government Health Centre Building Project in Kinondoni, Tanzania. The study was guided by three specific objectives: to identify the effect of information and communication technology (ICT) utilization on monitoring and Evaluation of Kinondoni health centres projects, to determine the influence of stakeholder engagement on monitoring and Evaluation of Kinondoni health centres projects and to ascertain the influence of management support on monitoring and Evaluation of Kinondoni health centres projects. In addressing these objectives, the study employed a case study design and utilized a sample of 70 respondents, selected through purposive sampling. Data collection was conducted using questionnaires for primary data, while secondary data were gathered from journals, reports, and articles. The analysis methods used included descriptive analysis, correlation, and multiple regression to test the relationships between the variables. The findings of the correlation analysis indicated that there is a positive correlation between Information and communication technology (ICT)and Effective monitoring and Evaluation (r= 0.832, p-value =0.000) this imply that the Information and communication technology influences effective monitoring and Evaluation.The findings also shows that there is a positive correlation between Stakeholder engagement and effective monitoring and Evaluation whereby (r = 0.741, p-value = 0.000 which means that Stakeholder engagement influences effective monitoring and Evaluation. Furthermore, study findings revealed that there is a positive relationship between Management Support and effective monitoring and evaluation whereby (r = 0.764, p-value = 0.000) which implies that whenever there is Management Support it would enhance effective monitoring and Evaluation. Finally, study concluded that to improve the timeliness and effectiveness of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) processes. The study recommends that management prioritize the allocation of adequate budgets specifically for ICT tools and resources. Investing in secure data handling systems and necessary technology can streamline M&E activities and enhance project performance.

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