Daisy Vuyanzi Ungaya, Mphil, Cantab Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

Geneva, Switzerland

In this role, I support the operations and project delivery for clients related to strategic philanthropy,CSR advisory, evaluations, and reporting, and so on. I also support the Philanthropy Advisors Swiss office (PACH) with business developmentincluding acquisition of new clients through submission of proposals and bids, conducting research into new client areas as well as other administrative tasks.

Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland

-Provide research support to the paper “E-formalization: Convergence of transition to formality and digital transformation in Kenya”, including collecting data and information-Update the database on Formalization Strategy and Plan, including collecting policy documents and analyzing information according to the templates-Provide support to the development of a 4-6 page brief based on the publication “Enabling transition to formality through local economic development to enhance peace… Show more -Provide research support to the paper “E-formalization: Convergence of transition to formality and digital transformation in Kenya”, including collecting data and information-Update the database on Formalization Strategy and Plan, including collecting policy documents and analyzing information according to the templates-Provide support to the development of a 4-6 page brief based on the publication “Enabling transition to formality through local economic development to enhance peace and resilience in crisis settings”, including proposing outline and drafting content. Show less

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

I am in charge of developing an understanding of the IRENA’s parliamentary and youth engagement strategy, develop skills relating to planning, organizing and logistical support. Engage in research, and analytical thinking skills in the Renewable Energy Space

Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

🏆 Published research papers for two major projects in Kenya and Tanzania in African development🏆 Planned and supervised the day-to-day running of 2 main assigned projects, landing an additional project to work on because of high levels of productivity and progression.🏆 Conducted analysis on specific health issues and their effect on development and created a working paper on maternal health.🏆 Led and liaised with a 50+ member team on 2 continents in the delivery of the health… Show more 🏆 Published research papers for two major projects in Kenya and Tanzania in African development🏆 Planned and supervised the day-to-day running of 2 main assigned projects, landing an additional project to work on because of high levels of productivity and progression.🏆 Conducted analysis on specific health issues and their effect on development and created a working paper on maternal health.🏆 Led and liaised with a 50+ member team on 2 continents in the delivery of the health project, resulting in access to Malaria treatment for residents of Dar es Salaam and access to sexual health services for adolescents in Dar es Salaam and Kakamega, Kenya. Show less

🏆 Founded a mentorship program catering to address teenage pregnancy for 50+ young girls in the community.🏆 Organised 5 workshops and mentoring sessions for the young girls supported by the network.Organised, developed and implemented fundraisers to support the network’s programs. 🏆 Collaborated with 200+ community members, donor partners, like-minded individuals and related organizations to support the network’s 10 programs.Key Responsibilities📌 Built… Show more 🏆 Founded a mentorship program catering to address teenage pregnancy for 50+ young girls in the community.🏆 Organised 5 workshops and mentoring sessions for the young girls supported by the network.Organised, developed and implemented fundraisers to support the network’s programs. 🏆 Collaborated with 200+ community members, donor partners, like-minded individuals and related organizations to support the network’s 10 programs.Key Responsibilities📌 Built partnerships with like-minded individuals and related organizations to develop support and present a united front in opposition to gender-based violence. 📌 Organized workshops and mentoring sessions every quarter for the young girls supported by the network.📌 Educated members of the community about strategies for driving discussions promoting social changes on matters gender-based violence.📌 Strengthened base and presented united front in opposition to GBV issues. Show less

Nairobi, Kenya

🏆 Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests, and engaged in data collection and analysis for 10 projects over 2 years. 🏆 Organized the week-long 2019 African Studies Association for Africa (ASAA) Conference, 2 book launches, and the March Seminar series on Women in Peace and Security for 2 years in a row - Hosted 1,500+ participants in total, organized 40+ breakout sessions in total and served as a panelist for 13 breakout sessions.🏆 Prepared and… Show more 🏆 Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests, and engaged in data collection and analysis for 10 projects over 2 years. 🏆 Organized the week-long 2019 African Studies Association for Africa (ASAA) Conference, 2 book launches, and the March Seminar series on Women in Peace and Security for 2 years in a row - Hosted 1,500+ participants in total, organized 40+ breakout sessions in total and served as a panelist for 13 breakout sessions.🏆 Prepared and presented 15+ reports for the 2 conferences, workshops, seminars, and book launches, among other events.🏆 Managed 2 of the professor’s calendars ensuring smooth running of her roles and office. Key Responsibilities📌 Organized paperwork, including participant-informed consent waivers and research scope documentation.📌 Designed and implemented survey instruments such as questionnaires to obtain study information.📌 Prepared literature for reports, presentations or submission to peer-review journals.📌 Organized, seminars, conferences and workshops. Show less

Nairobi, Kenya

🏆 Successfully organized and coordinated the 2018 week-long Annual Toyin Folola Conference for 250+ participants with 20 speakers and panelists, 20 exhibitors and 10 breakout sessions. 🏆 Collected, entered and coded data, and analysed data sets for 20+ research projects including the World Bank Funded KYEOP Program🏆 Organised 10+ seminars, workshops and conferences in total.

Nairobi, Kenya

🏆 Provided 15 clients with project management services for 20+ projects, both on-time and within budget between 2018 and 2020.🏆 Collaborated with clients to develop and implement best practices, accomplish client goals, identify relevant questions and determine best methods for data collection.🏆 Consulted on the design and execution of study approaches and streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects at a time.Key Responsibilities📌… Show more 🏆 Provided 15 clients with project management services for 20+ projects, both on-time and within budget between 2018 and 2020.🏆 Collaborated with clients to develop and implement best practices, accomplish client goals, identify relevant questions and determine best methods for data collection.🏆 Consulted on the design and execution of study approaches and streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects at a time.Key Responsibilities📌 Collaborated with clients to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection. Show less

Master Of Arts In Development Studies, Power And Conflict

Activities and Societies: Peacebuilding Initiative 🏆 Completed a workshop in Leadership in Non-Profit Organizations 🏆 Attended talks.

Master Of Philosophy - Mphil, African Studies

Activities and Societies: Cambridge Development Initiative (CDI), Black Cantabs 🏆 Graduated with a distinction after completing an MPhil.

International Relations, Development Studies And Peace And Conflict Studies

Activities and Societies: Young Diplomats Forum Black History Month Research Club 🏆 Researched, wrote, proofread and edited a final year.