Mr. Sabelo Masilela is a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in the University Capacity Development Programme (UCDP) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He has over eight years of experience in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in both the public and private sectors, having previously worked with organizations such as The Aurum Institute, Anova Health Institute, and Wits RHI.

At UKZN, Mr. Masilela plays a key role in strengthening institutional M&E systems. His responsibilities include designing and refining data collection tools and methodologies, coordinating project monitoring activities like surveys and site visits, and ensuring data reporting aligns with institutional and donor requirements. He also conducts data analysis to evaluate project performance, identify implementation gaps, and support evidence-based decision-making.