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Queens, New York, United States

— Responsible for overseeing NP projects in New York, including planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting in line with project descriptions, policies, and donor agreements. — Building networks, assessing program impact, and providing supervision to staff to achieve program objectives. — Assisting the communications team by contributing to materials that represent NPUS programs. — Reporting activities into Salesforce, coordinating meetings and strategy sessions, assisting with budget and programmatic reports.— Working within a diverse team to fulfill grant deliverables, providing safety trainings.

United States

In this role, I am supporting and coordinating NPUS communications across the two programs offices in New York and Minneapolis.

New York, New York, United States

Gainesville, Florida, United States

• Conducted research, compiled background materials, and drafted inputs on topicsrelated to RPCP’s work;• Supported the development of project proposals and concept notes for future RPCPprojects;• Delivered a presentation on Peacebuilding through home context duringthe International Immersion in November 2022;• Helped organize meetings, events, workshops, and trips, as well as taking notesand coordinating follow-ups;• Supported partnerships between River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding andother organizations as required.

New York, United States

- Assisted the Senior Communications Specialist in the Office of the Secretary-General, Programs, Women of Faith Network Program, Communications, Youth, and Administration.- Co-managed social media platforms and website publications.- Designed flyers, posters, and communication materials on Canva.- Kept daily journal of projects and assignments.- Participated in periodical briefings where I shared updates on my projects with other colleagues.

United States

- Provided technical evaluation support to the 'Supporting Holistic & Actionable Research in Education (SHARE).- Supported with research, literature reviewing, and data cleaning and inputs.- Coded about 500 questionnaires using Microsoft excel.- Supported with writing four research summaries on topics related to T2E policy in developing countries.

148 Circular Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone

• Generated annual Monitoring and Evaluation plans.• Developed templates for collecting, analyzing, storing, and sharing data.• Generated ten (10) quarterly projects and impacts assessment reports.• Assisted with delivering twenty (20) training, ten (10) workshops on peace, human rights.• Formed and maintained strategic community partnerships with 150+ project partners/beneficiaries in 22 chiefdoms across Sierra Leone.• Developed advocacy plan, and strategic communication materials for media engagement.

Netherlands

• Developed a context-specific country-level research plan focusing on youth & securities issues.• Collected data by conducting twenty (25) conversations with young people.• Organized eight (8) focus group discussions with the government, security officials, NGOs.• Administered five (5) key informant interviews with other stakeholders.• Generated country-level policy brief with implications for policy reviews on YPS issues.

Master Of Global Affairs, International Peace Studies (Ips)

Activities and Societies: My daily classwork focused on understanding the causes of armed conflict; learning about developing ways.

Bachelor'S Degree, History & Sociology, First Division

Activities and Societies: While offering modules (such as War and Revolution in the Modern World, Seminar in Modern History, Philosophy.