Resources for Trainers

Targeting (4 Lessons)

The course illustrates the basic principles related to the design, evaluation and monitoring of targeting systems. It also provides examples of how targeting principles can be applied both in emergency and longer-term food security contexts.

> Trainer Notes (word, 123 kb)
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Lesson 1: Introduction to Targeting

This lesson introduces the basic principles of targeting in food security contexts. It explains what targeting is, why it is important, and how food security information can be used to design targeting systems.

> Slide Presentation (powerpoint, 337 kb)
> Learner Notes (word, 273 kb)

Lesson 2: Monitoring and Evaluation of Targeting

This lesson describes the types of information and analysis that are useful in monitoring and evaluating how well targeting works in practice. It explains the basic indicators which can be used to assess targeting systems.

> Slide Presentation (powerpoint, 627 kb)
> Learner Notes (word, 619 kb)

Lesson 3: Targeting in Emergencies

In this lesson, the principles related to the design, evaluation and monitoring of targeting systems are applied to a range of practical examples and situations commonly encountered in emergency and post-emergency contexts.

> Slide Presentation (powerpoint, 798 kb)
> Learner Notes (word, 365 kb)

Lesson 4: Targeting for Long-term Food Security

The last lesson of this course explores how the principles related to the design, evaluation and monitoring of targeting systems are applied in non-emergency food security programmes.

> Slide Presentation (powerpoint, 815 kb)
> Learner Notes (word, 365 kb)