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Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

• Strengthen the region’s efforts and capacity in business development, strategic planning and fundraising with the intention of generating more resources and investment of donors to support Scouting through the education and youth development initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa.• Oversee the development of grant proposals, support implementation of donor funded projects and reporting according to donor requirements.• Develop, implement, and regularly review a regional resource… Show more • Strengthen the region’s efforts and capacity in business development, strategic planning and fundraising with the intention of generating more resources and investment of donors to support Scouting through the education and youth development initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa.• Oversee the development of grant proposals, support implementation of donor funded projects and reporting according to donor requirements.• Develop, implement, and regularly review a regional resource mobilisation strategy and plans with clear short and long-term goals• Building relationships with partners, private sector, foundations, trusts and high net worth donors • Grant proposal writing and donor reporting for received grants• Coordination of sub-granting to NSOs• Providing support to the Africa Scout Foundation on donor management and engagement• Implementing digital solutions for grant management and donor relations • Supporting delivery of Partnership Services in the areas of Resource Mobilisation and Fundraising; and Crowdfunding • Provide administrative support to the Resource Mobilisation workstream of the Africa scout Committee • Prepare and regularly review key positioning and fundraising documents including profiles, reports, presentations etc• Establish and work with a team of external Resource Mobilisation Consultants and the Global Partnerships and Resource Mobilisation Network to help achieve fundraising targets • Organize fundraising events to showcase the impact of Scouting in Africa to donors and inspire more giving • Position Scouting in Africa as the leading youth educational movement and an ideal partner by enhancing Scouting’s presence and influence at global, regional and sub regional high-level events, meetings and engagements that help to position Scouting as a credible partner. Show less

Nairobi, Keny

• Developed a comprehensive Fundraising Strategy for the Africa Scout Region including systemic review and updating of this strategy into a long-term strategy.• Developed funding applications for all applicable funds, managed the partners of the projects by preparing concept notes, compiling partnership and other agreements, application writing in coordination with the communications and partnerships manager.• Supported project managers and financial staff to manage funded projects… Show more • Developed a comprehensive Fundraising Strategy for the Africa Scout Region including systemic review and updating of this strategy into a long-term strategy.• Developed funding applications for all applicable funds, managed the partners of the projects by preparing concept notes, compiling partnership and other agreements, application writing in coordination with the communications and partnerships manager.• Supported project managers and financial staff to manage funded projects according to donor requirements• Supported the operations of the Africa Scout Shop by diversifying the merchandise and developing an online shop option as well as supporting the operations of the Africa Scout Foundation to increase its membership and investment in Scouting in Africa. Show less

Nairobi, Kenya

• Oversaw the adoption of Diversity and Inclusion as a priority area in Africa Region including advocacy of Gender Equality HeForShe Campaign in partnership with UN Women in 14 countries in Sub Saharan Africa. This has improved the involved of women in leadership at national and local levels as well as active involvement of girls and women in Scouting activities and decision making.• Coordinated the introduction on Scouting and Humanitarian Action program in Africa where I directly… Show more • Oversaw the adoption of Diversity and Inclusion as a priority area in Africa Region including advocacy of Gender Equality HeForShe Campaign in partnership with UN Women in 14 countries in Sub Saharan Africa. This has improved the involved of women in leadership at national and local levels as well as active involvement of girls and women in Scouting activities and decision making.• Coordinated the introduction on Scouting and Humanitarian Action program in Africa where I directly supported the National Scout Organizations to develop their national disaster response plans and oversaw training of Scout volunteers to respond to disasters. This has led to active involvement of Scouts in humanitarian action across the region.• Conducted training sessions, promotion and sharing of best practices, and encouraged excellence in the involvement of adult volunteers, in line with the World and Regional triennial plans.• Supported the management of different teams of regional volunteers, including providing administrative support to Resource Mobilisation Workstream and developing and maintaining an up- to-date database of relevant resources for Scouts Humanitarian Action Network.• Provided technical and strategic leadership to 40 National Scout Organizations to develop programs around diversity and inclusion and humanitarian action. This included supporting the design of youth programs and interventions including Ticket to Life, Scouts for Refugees, International Leadership Training, Dialogue for Peace, Messengers of Peace among others.• Supported the successful hosting and management of events including Africa Scout Day 2020 and 2021 with enriched program areas and increased participation by National Scout Organizations and Scouts, the first virtual Africa Scout Jamboree and the World Scout Conference and Youth Forum. Show less

Nairobi, Kenya

Supported the youth program department to implement different program activities including Rover Mate 1 trainings, Chief Scout Award and Wood Badge trainings. Coordinated the successful Rover Centenary Celebrations in August 2018 to mark 100 years of Rover Scouting in Kenya and to celebrate the commitment of Rover Scouts all over the world as they impact change in the society through global citizenship and leadership. Also led the organizing committing of the Inter-Universities and Colleges… Show more Supported the youth program department to implement different program activities including Rover Mate 1 trainings, Chief Scout Award and Wood Badge trainings. Coordinated the successful Rover Centenary Celebrations in August 2018 to mark 100 years of Rover Scouting in Kenya and to celebrate the commitment of Rover Scouts all over the world as they impact change in the society through global citizenship and leadership. Also led the organizing committing of the Inter-Universities and Colleges Rover Moot with over 300 participants and 10 partners in 2016 and 2017. Show less

Lavingtone, Nairobi

• I led the team of consultants in conducting both mid-term and endline evaluation by planning and conducting the evaluation. Developed research tools and captured the correct data from a sample population in all parties implementing the project i.e. ACWICT, partner vocational training centers, county governments, placement companies and other organizations.• I conducted the actual data collection and field study using the appropriate methods while maintaining high level integrity, accuracy… Show more • I led the team of consultants in conducting both mid-term and endline evaluation by planning and conducting the evaluation. Developed research tools and captured the correct data from a sample population in all parties implementing the project i.e. ACWICT, partner vocational training centers, county governments, placement companies and other organizations.• I conducted the actual data collection and field study using the appropriate methods while maintaining high level integrity, accuracy and professionalism• I evaluated the implementation of the NGAZI adolescent and youth empowerment program reaching over 6000 youth across six constituencies in Western Kenya with skills for income generation initiatives, ensuring that the program outcomes were achieved in a sustainable manner that built resilience among the communities served.• I measured the project milestones and success including the provision of job matching and placement services for at least 80% of the trained youth through virtual work, microwork and face to face placement as well as provision of affordable financing for the trained youth engaging in startups and self-employment.• I conducted data analysis to confirm if the program implementation is responsive to the needs of adolescents, youth, partners, employers and other stakeholders. This also included measuring if the services provided to the beneficiaries and communities meet the intended project objectives and donor expectations.• Ensured that reports were submitted in an accurate, timely and complete manner reflecting the actual derivations from the study Show less

Nairobi

• Supervised and coordinated the activities of 6 enumerators during a baseline survey for AMREF Kenya about child protection in informal settlements.• Supervised data collection and data clean-up of up to 250HHs.• Coordinated up to 5 focus group discussion in 3 counties of Bungoma, Siaya and Kakamega as advised by the National expert.• Participated in the training workshop for five (5) days in Kisumu.• Supervised data collection and data clean-up of up to 25 of the upstream and… Show more • Supervised and coordinated the activities of 6 enumerators during a baseline survey for AMREF Kenya about child protection in informal settlements.• Supervised data collection and data clean-up of up to 250HHs.• Coordinated up to 5 focus group discussion in 3 counties of Bungoma, Siaya and Kakamega as advised by the National expert.• Participated in the training workshop for five (5) days in Kisumu.• Supervised data collection and data clean-up of up to 25 of the upstream and downstream businesses.• Debriefed the National Expert on presentation of data and results on a daily basis.• Provided weekly survey status reports on the progress of the work plan.• Performed other tasks and duties assigned for the successful implementation of the study.• Responsible for the overall professional conduct of all the enumerators under supervision.• Spent 100% of the time in the field together with the survey team. Show less

Kenya

• Participated in data collection in a study on evaluation of corruption in devolved funds in Kenya from the sampled 35 counties• Participate in national data collection using the questionnaire, key informant, interviews, focused group discussions and review of written documents• Design the data collection tool for different surveys • Monitoring program indicators as set out in the program logical framework through timely and continuous collection and analysis of relevant data.•… Show more • Participated in data collection in a study on evaluation of corruption in devolved funds in Kenya from the sampled 35 counties• Participate in national data collection using the questionnaire, key informant, interviews, focused group discussions and review of written documents• Design the data collection tool for different surveys • Monitoring program indicators as set out in the program logical framework through timely and continuous collection and analysis of relevant data.• Provide technical advice and training on collection, analysis and synthesis of indicator data.• Attending to and advising members of the public seeking information or assistance at the centre about the commission• Educating members of the public on the mandate of the commission and their roles in the fight against corruption• Receiving reports related to corruption and unethical conduct• Advising members of the public on complaints• Receiving and verification of EACC clearance application forms• Safe keeping of Commission’s property under my care Show less

Nairobi

Supervised a team of 30 research assistants conducting a baseline survey about the transport system in Nairobi routes by observing bus route volume and estimate the occupancy of the vehicle, get the frequency for each route and bus volume for the whole network. Also fill in the boarding and alighting person at the station and, make a location by GPS and write the time when door open