Aileen Lyon Email & Phone Number

Pakistan

For the REMIT Project: To lead and manage the overall MEL function, responsible for the development and implementation of REMIT’s MEL framework, while ensuring rigorous planning, monitoring, performance management and learning.

Global

For the PFRC project: Leading on design and implementation of good practice in Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning.

Global

The Global Risk Modelling Alliance builds capacities in climate and disaster risk insight where it is needed the most. This study contributed evidence and lessons on what works in building empowered, resourceful Ministries, cities and Agencies.

Geoscience for Sustainable Futures: aileen is providing support in understanding the impact of this 3-year intervention and designing appropriate systems to support MEL in the new programme design and implementation

Nepal, Tanzania

UK Space Agency International Partnership Programme: Modelling Exposure Through Earth Observation Routines (METEOR). aileen supported this project through the design and implementation of the MEL strategy including facilitating the Theory of Change, working on the baseline, midline, endline and legacy evaluations as well as the learning events.

Evaluation of the Global Equality Project: aileen was part of the two-person team designing and completing the evaluation of this project aiming at an equal world for women, girls and LGBT+ persons, ensuring their inclusion in political and societal decision-making processes. Funded by @FCDO, the project is being implemented by @WFD and @KaleidoscopeTrust

Somalia

aileen was the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Lead, designing and supporting implementation of the planning and monitoring system for the programme to support the Federal Government of Somalia in strengthening its domestic revenue base. She facilitated regular learning reviews with the insights feeding back into programme implementation. The programme.

Evaluation of the Protecting Sexual Reproductive Health Access Project: aileen led the team through the inception phase to design support across six partners to deliver this programme. The evaluation methodology was detailed, based on a co-developed Theory of Change, with a supporting MEL framework and learning strategy.

Bosnia And Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, North Macedonia, Ukraine, Serbia

Good Governance Fund: The GGF worked across the region to strengthen delivery of a wide range of projects in governance and economic development for the FCDO. aileen provided specialist support in Learning and Communications as part of the core team throughout implementation.

Kenya, Rwanda

ACCORD: Advanced Coffee Crop Optimisation for Rural Development. aileen provided specialist advice to this project which aimed to improve both the quality and productivity of this vital cash crop for smallholder farmers. This included design of the MEL strategy, facilitation of learning events and the baseline, midline and enplane evaluations.

aileen worked during this time as a company director delivering successful assignment across Africa, Eastern Europe and Asia. A skilled manager and facilitator, she is proficient in facilitating processes of change in dynamic environments, with diverse teams and through all stages of programming, from design, through implementation to evaluations. For.

Masters, Social Policy And Planning In Developing Countries, Distinction

Specialised in Gender and Development and Urban Planning.

Ba, Accountancy And Business Law

Acma, Strategic Planning And Information Systems