I am a programme development and safeguarding specialist with a career spanning over 20 years in development and humanitarian sector. I have been in senior leadership in International NGOs for over 15 years and I have managed and provided strategic leadership to multiple programs across Kenya. I have led high performing teams of programme and grant managers serving communities across Kenya. I’m a seasoned safeguarding and SEAH investigator-IQTS certified and safeguarding systems auditor. I support safeguarding policy development and training for organizations and institutions. With a solid background in psychology and counseling I do mental health training and programme development for organizations and staff. I enjoy empowering others to maintain healthy relationships at work, home and school as a core component of keeping children and other adults safe and productive.
Mentorhub
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Safeguarding And Programme Development ConsultantMentorhub Jun 2021 - PresentNairobi County, KenyaSafeguarding consultant with the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (World Bank Group). Kenya Country Consultant, DKA Australia. Lead consultant at Mentorhub offering consultancy services in safeguarding including investigations, policy development, audits and staff capacity development Certified positive discipline Educator (PDA) and mental health advocate offering training and mentorship to parents, teachers and schools
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Director Of Programme Implementation And QualityPlan International Kenya Jan 2021 - Apr 2021Nairobi, KenyaIn Charge of programme and grant management, donor relations, local partnership management, proramme M&E, Learning, Knowledge management, quality assurance in programming, donor compliance team leadership, programme risk management and programme development
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Director Of Programme Strategy, Quality And DevelopmentPlan International, Kenya Nov 2015 - Dec 2020Nairobi, Kenya
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Family Based Care ManagerSos Cv Kenya May 2010 - Oct 2013Nairobi, KenyaI was in charge of Child and youth Development for all the beneficiaries of SOS KE in all the projects and care institutions across the country. Responsible for roll out of the Child Protection Policy across the organization and training of core staff on CPP. I was responsible for investigation and resolution of child protection concerns reported in all the SOS KE homes and schools, setting up training programmes for life skills training, mentorship and care planning for the beneficiaries and caregivers. Managed partnerships with Private Sector companies that provided internship, mentorship and life skills training for SOS children and youth.I supported SOS Regional Office in investigation of child protection concerns in several EA countries where SOS had operations and provided training on positive discipline to teachers and caregiver in the SOS EA RO programme
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Aftercare SpecialistInternational Justice Mission Feb 2007 - Apr 2009Nairobi, KenyaI started the Aftercare department which provided counseling, medical, education and social support to child survivors of sexual violence and supported them through the child justice system. supported families of survivors to receive and provide emotional support during and after the court process or release from safe houses. I designed the training for police officers on child sensitive interviews and basic counseling skills.
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English Teacher/LectureTeachers Service Commission - Kenya Jan 1995 - Mar 2005Taught English and Literature in high school- 5 years and in Teacher Training College 4 years.Taught Psychology and Sociology and Kenyatta University and Kenya Methodist University (part time)
Chege Mercy Education Details
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Ma Psychology -
Kenya Institute Of ManagementProject Management -
Kenya Institute Of Professional CounsellingCounseling Psychology -
English And Literature
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Chege Mercy works for Mentorhub
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Chege Mercy's current role is Programme Development specialist/safeguarding specialist/IQTS certified safeguarding investigator/mental health programme specialist.
What schools did Chege Mercy attend?
Chege Mercy attended Daystar University, Kenya Institute Of Management, Kenya Institute Of Professional Counselling, Moi University.
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