Dorcas Mwachi Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Strategic Program Support: Assist countries in adapting their Theory of Change and guide organizations in developing tailored individual and collaborative plans and proposals for SRHR advocacy.
• Participatory Grant-making: Facilitate participatory grant-making processes, oversee the establishment of contracts with local and host organizations, and ensure alignment with program goals.
• Coordination & Advocacy: Collaborate with Local organisations, consortium partners, and Hivos… Show more
• Coordination & Advocacy: Collaborate with Local organisations, consortium partners, and Hivos staff to drive capacity strengthening and advocacy initiatives at regional and national levels.
• Monitoring & Reporting: Track progress toward program goals, identify challenges and communicate updates to the overarching management team. Ensure alignment with the overarching WE LEAD strategy and contribute to.
• Knowledge Sharing & Risk Management: Identify and promote successful practices, analyze risks, and propose actionable solutions with follow-up to address emerging challenges.

Kwalé, Kenya

• Project Implementation & Management:
• Led the efficient implementation of programme activities, ensuring alignment with timelines, scope, and budget.
• Supervised Project Associates and interns to ensure the delivery of high-quality project outputs and adherence to planned objectives.
• Prepared and submitted quality quarterly and annual progress reports, documenting key achievements and challenges.
• Established and nurtured strategic partnerships with community leaders… Show more Project Implementation & Management:
• Established and nurtured strategic partnerships with community leaders, decision-makers, policy-makers, civil society organizations, and relevant government departments to advance project goals.

Kenya

• Program Coordination & Implementation:
• Oversaw the implementation of advocacy and women empowerment projects across ten countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Botswana, Rwanda, and Senegal), ensuring alignment with.
• Supported country offices in designing and executing programs that integrated advocacy and youth engagement into overarching frameworks and objectives.
• Collaborated with the communications department to develop… Show more Program Coordination & Implementation:
• Collaborated with the communications department to develop materials such as advocacy and youth engagement protocols, training curricula, social media tracking reports, and communication plans.Advocacy & Youth.
• Coordinated exchanges and learning sessions for women and youth in target countries, fostering knowledge sharing and capacity building.

Kenya, Kwale County

• Project Coordination & Implementation:
• Led the implementation of project activities aimed at reducing the vulnerability of girls and young women to child marriage, child trafficking, and commercial sexual exploitation, while enhancing their access to.
• Ensured alignment of activities with the detailed implementation plan and budget, engaging various stakeholders such as communities, implementing partners, and county governments.Stakeholder Engagement &… Show more.
• Ensured alignment of activities with the detailed implementation plan and budget, engaging various stakeholders such as communities, implementing partners, and county governments.Stakeholder Engagement & Advocacy:
• Fostered and strengthened relationships with local partners to enhance their capacity for coordinated grassroots lobbying and advocacy.
• Collaborated with the county government to address GBV and promote economic empowerment through legislation and policies targeting vulnerable girls.

Nairobi

Program Implementation & Support:o Provided technical advice to strengthen the organization’s policy agenda, ensuring effective implementation of OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children) project activities.o Monitored field activities to ensure smooth implementation and provided hands-on support to field officers for timely delivery of services to OVCs.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Project Coordination & Management:
• Managed documentation, communication, and coordination between partner institutions to ensure efficient project execution.
• Tracked program deadlines, prepared updates, and authored reports, ensuring timely submission of final reports to stakeholders.
• Oversaw recruitment, documentation, and supervision of project research assistants (2-4 staff), ensuring alignment with the project plan.Event Planning & Logistics:
• Organized tasks for… Show more Project Coordination & Management:
• Organized tasks for project team meetings and symposia, including booking flights, accommodation, and catering, creating agendas, and preparing meeting documentation.

Master'S Degree, Project Planning And Management

Double Major In Sociology And Peace And Armed Conflict Studies, Second Class, Upper.

Activities and Societies: Kenya Modelling United nations.