Data mngt training 2018
Training on Africa RISING Data Management through Dataverse
29 October 2018, 13:30 - 17:45
Accra, Ghana [Tomreik Hotel][edit | edit source]
Organized by: IFPRI
This half-day training is meant to familiarize Africa RISING researchers about three complementary topics related with Africa RISING data management and project monitoring: data management through Dataverse platform, data entry and report creation using the project mapping and monitoring tool (PMMT), and proposed offline project monitoring tools.
Agenda
13:30 - 14:30 - Which data needs to be collected? How often? Where/how should they be managed? How to track data uploads on Dataverse?
14:30 - 15:30 - Africa RISING data management through Dataverse – The Africa RISING data repository platform
- Africa RISING data upload requirements
- -What resources to upload and their condition [confidentiality, completeness, etc.]
- -Steps for uploading data on Dataverse
- -Conditions of uploaded data
- Managing (your) data on Dataverse
- -Creating an account in Dataverse
- -Assignment of different user privileges for researchers, data managers, and project managers
- Conditions for accessing datafiles uploaded on Dataverse [your own, others]
15:30 - 16:15 - Data entry applications of Africa RISING Project Mapping and Monitoring Tool - PMMT
- Different data user privileges
- Creating and printing data reports on:
- -FtF Indicators data
- -“Custom” indicators
16:15 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:45 - Proposed offline project monitoring tools
- Beneficiary and Technology Tracking Tool (BTTT)
- Other tools