Amelia Yeo Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

• Led strategic fundraising efforts, securing over £10 million in funding for impactful programmes.
• Co-lead for design and inception of a three-year pilot strategy for a start-up Kenya operation, setting the stage for scalability and sustainable growth.
• Spearheaded the establishment of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) structures to track impact systematically.

London

• Led the design of innovative funding offers and programmes to secure funding for youth-leadership initiatives.
• Developed partnerships with strategic funders and identified new grant opportunities.
• Co-chaired the Bond Funding Working Group and advocated for community-led development.

London, United Kingdom

• Led consortium for the Development Alternative, co-creating youth-led development models.
• Managed £7.8m DFID funding, overseeing 7 partner agencies and 5 country offices.
• Developed scalable strategies for community-led development and financial management.

London, United Kingdom

• Led the international Programmes unit overseeing 65 programs in 9 countries, managing 3,500 staff & volunteers, and impacting 500k young people weekly.
• Collaborated with 200 partner organizations in 60 countries to expand global reach and impact.
• Developed and implemented strategies to enhance program effectiveness and sustainability.

Kampala

• Led Core Leadership Team (CLT) and HR function during rapid growth, ensuring seamless operations in 3 national offices.
• Advised on stewardship of donors, including consortia-funds, to maintain strong relationships and secure funding.
• Implemented strategic initiatives to streamline processes and improve efficiency across the organization.

London, United Kingdom

• Managed institutional funding for global agency, securing £10m annual income for youth-led projects with 50% win rate.
• Designed and submitted programme proposals, overseeing programme funding function.
• Developed partnerships and secured restricted funding in various thematic areas for impactful projects.

London, United Kingdom

• Managed institutional fundraising efforts for Restless Development, supporting 9 country teams and 2 international units in delivering quality proposals to government, multilateral, and trust and foundation donors.
• Spearheaded grant management activities, ensuring timely submission of proposals and compliance with donor requirements.
• Developed strong partnerships with key stakeholders to secure funding for impactful programs and projects.

Antananarivo

Grant Management for USAID, UNFPA, and EC funded sexual health and reproductive rights programmes.

London, United Kingdom

Lead administrator for the WALA Programme support team, executive assistant to the Regional Director, and remote support to 10 country programmes in the region

London, United Kingdom

Led transfer of client relationships and accounts following merger, trained and managed staff, and developed systems for integration and client management.

London, United Kingdom

Managed claims and absence team for outsourced provision of evidence gathering for income protection and occupational health claims to insurers, employers, and reinsurers including Aegon, SwissRe, Capita, and Serco. Key responsibilities included team management, client relationship management, negotiation of service-level agreements, and developing and.

International Studies And Diplomacy, International Relations And National Security Studies, Ma

History With French, Social Sciences / Languages, Ba