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Working as a Regional MEL Officer at Global Health Security Unit supporting 3 projects; Rockefeller funded-VAN project (Zambia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Malawi), Pfizer funded project (Uganda, Zambia, Malawi and Senegal) and Core Group Partners Project (Djibouti). Key responsibilities as below: - Design and implement MEAL mechanisms, including frameworks, tools, and indicators aligned with the Theory of Change.- Provide technical support and enhance MEAL capacity for programme… Show more Working as a Regional MEL Officer at Global Health Security Unit supporting 3 projects; Rockefeller funded-VAN project (Zambia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Malawi), Pfizer funded project (Uganda, Zambia, Malawi and Senegal) and Core Group Partners Project (Djibouti). Key responsibilities as below: - Design and implement MEAL mechanisms, including frameworks, tools, and indicators aligned with the Theory of Change.- Provide technical support and enhance MEAL capacity for programme teams across implementation countries and partners.- Coordinate and document M&E of programme interventions, offering feedback to stakeholders for informed decision-making.- Ensure adherence to MEAL standards, manage deliverable trackers, and maintain good data management practices.- Identify and communicate programme performance gaps and risks for timely mitigation.- Develop participatory research approaches with necessary ethical approvals.- Participate in team meetings and support visits to implementation sites.- Create mechanisms to capture and package evidence into knowledge products.- Capture robust evidence to enhance accountability and inform programme adaptation and learning.- Provide thought leadership for strengthening learning strategies and systems.- Develop materials and document best practices, stories of change, lessons learnt, and impact assessments.- Identify learning opportunities and commission sessions by programme partners.- Monitor health and workforce trends in Africa to inform programme learning and adaptation.- Advise on data utilisation and visualisation within Amref. - Facilitate information exchange within the partnership and externally through various platforms.- Curate technical website content and information products to enhance knowledge and visibility of programme outputs. Key achievements; 1) Working with 10+ partners in the VAN project and 1 partner in the CGPP project. 2) Organizing and convening 2 learning sessions for VAN Program Show less

Nairobi, Kenya

Served as a Data Officer for FAYA project under RMNCAH&N Program; a consortium of 4 partners working across 4 counties in Kenya. Key responsibilities included; - Provide MEAL technical support and guidance, enhancing MEAL capacity for programme teams and partners.- Lead and coordinate M&E of programme interventions, documenting results and providing feedback to stakeholders.- Ensure partner adherence to MEAL standards, managing the deliverable tracker and maintaining good data… Show more Served as a Data Officer for FAYA project under RMNCAH&N Program; a consortium of 4 partners working across 4 counties in Kenya. Key responsibilities included; - Provide MEAL technical support and guidance, enhancing MEAL capacity for programme teams and partners.- Lead and coordinate M&E of programme interventions, documenting results and providing feedback to stakeholders.- Ensure partner adherence to MEAL standards, managing the deliverable tracker and maintaining good data management practices.- Identify and communicate programme performance gaps and potential risks for timely mitigation.- Create mechanisms to capture and package evidence into knowledge products.- Capture robust evidence to improve accountability to beneficiaries, partners, and donors, informing programme adaptation and learning.- Provide thought leadership for strengthening programme learning strategies and systems.- Develop materials and support the documentation of best practices, toolkits, stories of change, lessons learnt, and impact assessments.- Advise on the effective utilisation and visualisation of existing data sources and MEAL resources within Amref. Key Achievements; 1) Working with 3 implementing partners across 4 counties in Kenya2) Supported a team of more than 50 field staff in quality reporting of adolescent data Show less

Nairobi, Kenya

I have been in the Corporate Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning department. So far, i have gained a lot and the skills I have learnt are very handy in addressing project issues and checking project progress. This position has enabled me understand how projects consolidate to programs in a country or regional level and their relationship. I have further honed my skills in research and administrative duties while in the same position. In my work station, I was mainly involved… Show more I have been in the Corporate Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning department. So far, i have gained a lot and the skills I have learnt are very handy in addressing project issues and checking project progress. This position has enabled me understand how projects consolidate to programs in a country or regional level and their relationship. I have further honed my skills in research and administrative duties while in the same position. In my work station, I was mainly involved in; • Training and supporting project staff on data entry in AIMS • Conducting periodic quality checks on data entered in AIMS and giving feedback to the project staff • Data analysis and compliance to data management of project/program data I also worked with the Research department in handling some assignments such as; • Participating in protocol reviews • Participating in brown bag sessions on manuscript development • Successful planning and preparation of AMREF's Annual Technical Research meeting Show less

Virtual

Championing youth related issues by voicing opinion through surveys and feedback. Participating in activities that culminate to youth-led decisions especially pertaining to sexual, gender issues. Generally volunteering opinion on sexual, reproductive, health rights and gender matters.

I have mainly engaged in handling statistical assignments for clients. I greatly employ analytical skills both quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods analyses using tools such as R, SPSS, Excel. Data interpretation roles and report writing. I also engage in research assistant duties, field supervisory roles, report writing among other roles.

Master Of Science - Ms, Data Science

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biostatistics

Activities and Societies: Jomo Kenyatta University of Biostatistics Students Association(JKUBSA) Greatly participated in reviving.