Synopsis:

Meaning of development; principles of development planning; relationship between technology, the environment and development planning in achieving a better quality of life; indicators of human development; governance and development policies; principles of evaluating development programs; methodology and issues in planning and evaluating development programs.

Objectives:

1. To explain the principles of program planning and evaluation.

2. To describe the main processes in development planning and evaluation.

3. To elaborate on the processes in development planning to fulfill the needs of the target group.