Alix Cho Email & Phone Number

United States

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Regional Service Centre for Africa

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Supported and led design and execution of annual global health practice strategy budgetmanagement ($100K/year) for KM, outreach, and capacity building activities in collaborationwith communications, knowledge.
• Reinforced knowledge exchange and collaboration within and across communities of practicesusing SharePoint, e-library, and Yammer; and organizing learning events
• Managed planning and execution of in-person and virtual events for 50 to 200 global audienceby developing a schedule and run-of-show, facilitating planning meetings with speakers fromdifferent countries, executing.
• Supported global health division’s five-year strategy development by conducting external andinternal stakeholder interviews and qualitative analysis, and presenting summary of findings
• Served as a communications specialist for USAID funded global flagship program bydisseminating newsletters to 1,300+ subscribers; writing and updating program websitecontents with technical experts; organizing events.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Nominated as the first co-chair of the employee diversity and inclusion (D&I) council andheaded a diverse team of 25 staff from all departments across the US and UK offices inestablishment and operationalization of the.
• Successfully led the design and execution the first company-wide staff dialogue initiative bydeveloping a concept note, guiding documents, communications, and feedback survey

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Supported development and execution of annual KM and outreach plan viaperformance and budgets reviews to ensure alignment with corporate objectives
• Curated monthly newsletters by collecting global health trends and project highlights
• Conducted communications trip to Malawi to support beneficiary interviews anddevelopment of communications materials, including success stories and photo essays
• Provided administrative and logistical support for high visibility international conferences,staff trainings and departmental meetings

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed database of urban projects financed by International Financial Institutions to support research on investments towards Sustainable Development Goal 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Analyzed and synthesized selected World Bank Group’s country strategies on urban investments and programs, such as water and climate disasters sanitation, and transportation services

Cali, Colombia

• Multi-sectoral Assessment of Urban Redevelopment Project “Ciudad Paraíso (Paradise City)”
• Drafted research proposals and statement of work and managed deadlines for deliverables
• Conducted literature review on challenges of municipalities in 6 different themes: environmental management, displacement, social services, jobs, cultural preservation and transportation
• Designed and facilitated key informant interviews and surveys of stakeholders, including private developers, construction companies, community leaders, civil society organizations, municipal government officials and.
• Presented key findings and drafted final report on the recommendations for EMRU to improve the sustainability and inclusiveness of the project such as, partnering with private construction companies and municipal.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Annual Land and Poverty Conference: Responsible Land Governance – Towards an Evidence-Based Approach
• Carried out registration, provided customer service and performed logistical tasks including: monitor sessions, setting up rooms and updating presentation materials

Arlington, VA

• USAID, Economic Growth, Education, & Environment (E3) Analytics and Evaluation Project
• Provided background research and qualitative analytical assistance to evaluation teams for: o El Salvador Partnership for Growth project performance evaluation - a whole-of-government approach project to promote.
• Contributed to the production of deliverables including, annual and quarterly reports, through copy-editing and ensuring compliance with the US General Services Administration 508 Compliance standards
• Supported project management team in many administrative and logistical aspects of the project including: processing expense reports and travel approvals, and preparing stakeholder workshops
• Provided recruitment support of on-boarding consultants from various countries to assist field activities of projects through candidate searches, formatting and editing CVs, and organizing interviews
• Worked with evaluation specialists in survey design and data cleaning using Survey Gizmo and Fulcrum

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• USAID, Partnering for Adaptation and Resilience – Agua (PARA-Agua) Project
• Supported design of climate change project in Colombia and Peru by providing recommendations to better address gender issues and to ensure sustained impact in the target watershed communities
• Produced reports including SWOT analysis, stakeholder analysis, logical frameworks, implementation plans, monitoring and evaluation plans, and project budgets

Seoul, South Korea

• KOICA (Korean International Cooperation Agency), Mozambique Hospital Management Training ProjectKOICA, Afghanistan Public and Maternal Health Training Project
• Assisted with the planning of training sessions for health experts and Ministry of Health officials from Mozambique and Afghanistan, including editing and formatting training materials and presentations
• Facilitated site visits to hospitals and health clinics to ensure safety and collect trainees’ feedback

Seoul, South Korea

• Produced newsletters and marketed activity accomplishments through various social media platforms
• Supported with administrative and business operations, including managing website traffics, and updating document inventories and maintaining file systems for various activities
• Communicated with partners and contractors to arrange meetings and track progress of the deliverables

Master’S Degree, International Development Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Portuguese; International Studies