CSEA Participates in Co-Creation Session on Mastercard Foundation’s Education and Training Assessment in Kigali

CSEA’s Director of Research, Dr. Adedeji Adeniran, and Research Fellow, Dr. Oluwatosin Edafe, participated in a two-day Co-Creation Session held on February 11–12, 2026, in Kigali focused on the Assessment of the Mastercard Foundation’s contributions to Education and Training (E&T). The session brought together key stakeholders to collaboratively refine the assessment’s purpose, scope, key evaluation questions, and methodological approach for the assessment. It featured presentations and discussions on the overview, key indicator considerations, and the Foundation’s Program Outcome Assessment framework. 
Discussions also covered the assessment objectives, proposed theory of change, data sources, stakeholder engagement strategies, timelines, and deliverables. The agenda included working sessions to review the assessment framework, clarify roles and expectations, align on reporting milestones, and identify risks and mitigation strategies. 
The co-creation process ensured shared understanding and alignment among partners on the assessment design, implementation plan, and expected outputs.