Firas Elfarr Email & Phone Number

Provided specialized advice and leadership on all aspects related to designing, monitoring and evaluating different projects and programs, including the development of program strategies, outcomes, performance indicators and targets, data collection instruments and reports. Experience and portfolio includes high profile multi-year development programs.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Developed an organization-wide M&E strategy and prepared annual organizational performance and impact reports against strategic goals and targets. Oversaw and led the monitoring and evaluation activities for bilateral and multi-country partnership projects funded by Global Affairs Canada and private donors across seven African countries (Ethiopia, Kenya.

Ottawa, Canada Area

- Refined and developed an M&E strategy for EWB, including the development of monitoring tools, performance indicators, and evaluation methods.- Performed qualitative and quantitative research and data analyses. Compiled, organized and reported on data obtained from formal evaluation tools as well as from informal feedback.- Collaborated with Community and.

Ottawa, Canada Area

- Technically led and advised on a study funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) to establish a project baseline in Jordan.- Developed a technical competency test for the recruitment of staff for a World Food Program (WFP) project as part of the Syrian emergency response in Jordan.- Supported the Jordan Country Office in M&E for.

- Provided overall leadership to the Country Office’s MEAL unit.- Designed logic models and frameworks for projects funded by major donors such as: DFATD, UN agencies, ECHO, USAID, DFID, AusAID.- Established project monitoring plans and systems for identifying and tracking indicators.- Ensured that all M&E reports and deliverables are produced on time with.

- Established M&E systems and plans for development and humanitarian programming.- Contributed to proposal development by writing up required M&E sections.- Provided training and technical assistance to staff in the implementation of M&E activities.- Reported on data collected from the field for internal and donor reports. - Planed and carried out internal.

- Managed and led a Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) study across Jordan for a USAID funded project. - Led a SWOT analysis to determine the strategic direction of an organizational initiative.- Planned, designed and carried out a mid-term process evaluation for a USAID funded project.- Planned and implemented a research study on a UNHCR funded.

- Designed and developed an organization-wide Performance Management and Quality Management Systems.- Carried out regular Management Review Meetings to review organizational performance and inform decision making at the senior level.- Prepared narrative and data analysis reports for senior leadership.- Supervised and advised the use of M&E tools across the.

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