Flora Mak Email & Phone Number

Manage team of policy and program analysts to address hunger and malnutrition through the Food and Agriculture Organization, the International Fund for Agricultural Development, CGIAR, UN Convention to Combat Desertification, the Committee on World Food Security, the Scaling Up Nutrition movement, Nutrition International, and other food and nutrition.

My team is responsible for Canada’s institutional relationship with a number of global institutiona dedicated to food security and sustainable agriculture

I represent Canada on CGIAR’s System Council.

Institutional lead for Canada’s relationship with the International Fund for Agricultural Development

Manager, Planning, Results and Risk Management, Pan Africa Operations

Ottawa, Canada Area

Responsible for political analysis and performance management monitoring for Somalia, Kenya and Zambia ProgramsDeveloped conflict analysis and risk assessments for program integrationCoordination responsibilities within the Agency and with other government departments (primarily with Foreign Affairs and Privy Council Office)

Ottawa, Canada Area

Managed a $4.5 million HIV/AIDS initiative in Zimbabwe on prevention of mother to child transmissionDeveloped a new $2.7 million HIV/AIDS initiative that engages community volunteers for prevention and care services

Ottawa, Canada Area

Managed a $2.2 million operational budget for the Southern and Eastern Africa DirectorateStreamlined budget tracking and hiring by developing standard procedures for the Directorate

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Worked with a Tanzanian NGO to develop funding proposals for housing advocacySuccessfully obtained $15,000 grant for advocacy activities

Masters, Public Administration, Development Stream

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Studies