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Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

Trained participants on practical MEAL aspects and its implementation across the various project cycle stages. As part of the training, we look into stakeholder mapping for MEAL, project monitoring and evaluation approaches, accountability and learning measures, data collection, analysis and report writing. Courses are tailored for an end-to-end practical.

Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia

Save the Children’s Strengthened Protection and Resilience for Adolescent Girls in Jubbaland (SPRAJ) project in Jubbaland region of Somalia operated within the social protection and child protection nexus. The projects aim was to build resilience of the IDP and host communities in Kismayu as well as address child protection challenges (child labour, child.

Nairobi County, Kenya

This assignment involved mapping, selection, and strategies for adopting Greener cooking solutions under the clean cooking pillar of the LIFT project implemented in Marsabit, Turkana and Samburu counties. The assessment is hinged on four approaches; landscape analysis to understand the context, adoption barriers, and existing clean cooking solutions as.

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Supported the review and contextualization of the WE4F M&E plan to align to grant-level changes.
• Supported the review of Results Based Financing (RBF) agreements and tracking of grant disbursements with respect to stipulated conditions in the grant contracts.
• Supported the development and implementation of milestone verification methodology for Results Based Management of innovator milestones in six WE4F focus countries (Rwanda, Malawi, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Ethiopia).
• Convened capacity building sessions (online and physical) with Innovators on the RBF implementation process, procedures for reporting and funds disbursement, review of milestones and milestone reports and schedule of.
• Supported impact monitoring for 15 innovators engaged in renewable energy (solar cooling, water pumps, home systems and hydro-power), agri-tech, and organic fertilizer development.
• Supported the planning of WE4F end-line evaluation in collaboration with GIZ and Bayesian consultants, end-line evaluation report development and overall WE4F annual report.

Mandera

Technical proposal development and implementation for the evaluation to determine the Impact of the IETC’s Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) interventions in the six Mandera sub counties in which RACIDA was implementing the Integrated emergency response to the triple crisis of drought, COVID-19, and desert locusts in Mandera County (IETC) project. The.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Supported development of project wide MEL plan as well as grantee specific SMART indicators and targets for their grants with an emphasis on crosscutting themes of gender inclusivity and youth.
• Supported development M&E related SOPs and manuals in the areas of data cleaning, data analysis, database operation and grantee data collection and processing.
• Reviewed and validated grantee milestone & quarterly reports ensuring indicator performance against targets is correctly cited before milestone approval through set verification criteria.
• Performed regular M&E capacity building for grantees to enhance their knowledge of M&E systems and tools, as well as project SOPs.
• Supported periodic USAID project DQAs, as well as performing regular project internal DQAs.
• Supported regular project monitoring with grantees and annual evaluation of the KDCMS project

Nairobi, Kenya

• Supported the developing and maintaining the MEL plan and MEL budget for the Orphan Project.
• Ensured humanitarian principles such as CHS and SPHERE were integrated in the log frame.
• Developed community accountability tools including appropriate feedback and CRM's.
• Led the design of assessments plans, tools and the design of forms on ODK and Kobo Toolbox.
• Led Orphan Project Midterm survey as well as outcome surveys performed through a mixed methods approach.
• Led PDMs surveys, Multipurpose Cash Transfer, Food and Non-Food Items monitoring for projects in Marsabit and Kismayu

Nairobi-Kenya

Many are the times data are collected from project beneficiaries, trial sites and other study populations and little or no feedback is given to them. This leads to resentment and general apathy amongst research populations towards researchers and research(scientific or social). This is the main problem that the Large-N trials project sought to remedy in.

Nairobi

• Led development of project Monitoring and Evaluation plan and project data flow procedures.
• Led indicator data aggregation and analysis through SPSS, R & EXCEL in line with the analysis plan.
• Developed and maintained organization wide IPTT’s and project beneficiary templates.
• Supported the development of M&E databases and suitable data handling procedures (SOPs).
• Managed and supported a data team of 6 staff in preparation of program data reports and map visualizations (QGIS/ArcMap).
• Prepared quarterly as well as periodic M&E reports

Msc Monitoring And Evaluation, Monitoring And Evaluation

Bsc Economics And Statistics, Econometrics, Statistical Data Analysis, International Trade Among Others, First Class Honors

Msc Monitoring And Evaluation