Salma Sabri is an Economist and M.A holder in Development Studies with focus on ex-post evaluations, who earned many certifications in the area of “Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning” from different international organizations. She is one of the founding board members of the Egyptian Evaluation Association. For the past 23 years, she has workied as Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Advisor/Consultant supporting international development organizations. Mrs. Sabri provides strategic and technical advise on learning -oriented Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Systems, participatory evaluations, strategic and operational planning, M&E guidelines, coaching and trainings, use of evaluations and introduction of learning and feedback culture in organizations.

She has solid experience in conducting Mid-Term and Final evaluations in the thematic areas organizational development, institutional development, good governance, sustainable development, green economy and employment generation, with a varied clientele of international development agencies and non-governmental agencies, among which are Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ), UN ESCWA, UNIDO, UNDSS, ILO, EU, AfDB, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, World Bank, Universalia and Egyptian NGOs. In the last fifteen years only, Mrs. Sabri has conducted and participated in 24 evaluations physically, remotely and semi-remotely (Syria, Palestine, Tunisia, Morocco, Yemen, Oman, Jordan, Sudan, Vienna, Egypt, Saudi Arabia etc.), out of which 12 she solely led.
In addition, she has conceptual and practical experience in designing and managing learning-oriented Monitoring and Evaluation systems in various countries (Syria, Germany, Egypt, Bangladesh, Ruanda, etc.) including experience in conducting trainings, and co-designing strategies. The main core element of all her assignments is how to induce learning culture.