Ayla Kristina Olesen Yurtaslan Email & Phone Number

Copenhagen, Dk

Monitoring, evaluation and support to institutional learning for humanitarian and development actors. Select consultancies are presented below:- Implementation Research on NCDs in Malawi. (World Diabetes Foundation)- Evaluation of the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) in Nigeria and South Asia respectively. (MACN)- Evaluation of the Parliamentary Centre of Asia (PCAsia) - commissioned by SDC/Sida.- Strategic Evaluation of Sida's Work with Poverty. (Sida)- Independent Evaluation of SDC's Engagement in the Field of Good Governance and Rule of Law, 2017-2021. (SDC)- Longitudinal localization study for RDPP partnerships in Lebanon and Jordan (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark)- Review of Freedom of Religion and Belief (FoRB) in Danish development cooperation (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark)- Evaluation of the Diakonie Katasrophenhilfe Programme Somalia 2013-2020- Evaluation of the Danish Peace and Stabilisation Fund (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark)- Internal learning journey on the HD(P) Nexus (PlanBørnefonden)- Evaluation of Danish Support to Civil Society: Thematic Evaluation 3, covering Danish CSOs engagement with humanitarian-development-peace nexus approaches (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark)- Systematic Review of Programming that Includes Men and Boys to Foster a Supportive Environment for Achieving Gender Equality (Global Affairs Canada). - Democracy and Good Governance Assessment to provide options and recommendations to inform strategic thinking on strengthening and adapting future support in the area (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark)- Evaluation of Danish Refugee Council's Diaspora Project Support (DiPS) in Afghanistan. (DRC)

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark

Various consulting assignments related to forced displacement and development in support of Niels Harild, including:- Support to the project team in producing the project document for the EU/Danida Regional Development and Protection Programme (RDPP) for the Middle East, Phase II (2018-2021).- Extensive desk study of the Humanitarian-Development nexus covering historic developments and current initiatives with regard to forced displacement.- Support to project team in producing a stocktaking report on the joint World Bank – UN Humanitarian-Development-Peace Initiative and roll-out in the 7 pilot countries.- Part of a three-person team to develop an approach paper for Danida on the evaluation of the third National Action Plan (NAP) on UNSCR 1325: Women, Peace and Security.

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark

- Support to financial project management - i.a. transfers to international partners, processing of invoices and payments to consultants- Mapping of the donor landscape in Nepal, and subsequent updating of the fundraising strategy. - Ad hoc administrative tasks - i.a. i) planning meetings and workshops; ii) producing Results published on DIHR's webpage; and iii) formatting and revising documents;- Background study of the implementation and monitoring of SDGs related to human rights in Asia used in the publication, "Human Rights and Data: Tools and Resources for Sustainable Development"

Master Of Science (Msc), Global Development

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Global Development Studies

Activities and Societies: Amnesty International, European Society, Nordic Society