Abraham T.
Abraham T.
Last update: Nov 27, 2023
Abraham T.
Last update: Nov 27, 2023
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Ethiopia
Languages:
Amharic, English, Oromo
Highest Degree:
Masters
Experience:
22 years
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Gender, Health, Social Development, Disaster Reduction, Design
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1. Corporate Health Manager :Managed healthcare services utilization within the company, Managed Drug supply chain, Developed prescriptions and other formats for enternal   controlling system.  Ensure improved health services utilization, wellness and safety of employees. Provided career counseling services on psychosocial problem and addiction to alcohol and other substances. Conducted employee’s medical consultation services, Provided HBV vaccination services to employees. Advised CEO, HR and Department Managers for health services interventions. Implemented infection prevention protocol, Developed effective and efficient budget utilization.  Developed detail activities implementation plan (DIP) and Managed health facility staffs. Implemented Work place HIV/AIDS prevention intervention, Implemented COVID19 prevention and controlling interventions at work place and health facility level.

2. Field office Manager  : Led and managed Save the children international Ambo field office with 65 employees.  Managed materials, finance, resources and logistics at field office level. Developed Detail activities Implementation Plan (DIP) with Budget Versus Plan (BVP)   and guided employees for implementation and control for actual utilization under each program with sound leadership.  Developed tools to effectively track and coordinate progress as per DIP with program managers and partners and stakeholders for the execution and timelines and deliverables of programs.  Designing monitoring and evaluation strategy and initiate team leaders to follow it.  Monitoring resource Utilization/budget burn rate in coordination with the Finance Manager, nutrition, HIV/AIDS program, WaSH, ICCM/CBNC program and Education and ECCD program and ASH program coordinators and provide regular monthly and quarterly reports performance reports   and check for signal of any delays and deviations from action plan. Organized and conducted  periodic joint  supportive supervision  plan  with internal  program managers and external  partners to ensure  successful implementation of Livelihood, Health &Nutrition program , HIV/AIDS prevention and controlling program , PHCU/RMNCH/SRH/Gender  program  & Education program funded by USAID through save the children international.  Directly participated in the development of concept notes and project proposals at operation level.  

 

3.RMNCH/AYSRH/Gender  coordinator :Managed the overall planning, implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of the RMNCH and school  WaSH programs. Developed project proposals/concept notes as per donors’ format & participated in programs designing within save the children international. Developing of comprehensive Detail implementation Plan (DIP). Preparing detail budge versus activities (BVA) plan as per approved grant agreement from save the children sponsorship program (SCI) with transparent communication. Budget Controlling for actual utilization.  Directed and managed RMNCH/AYSH Program implementation. Managed and Implemented Gender transformative project, puberty education project and HIV/AIDS prevention and controlling program to increase the accessibility and availability of healthcare services utilization to reduce mortality and morbidity. Frequently worked with delegation on behalf of field office manager (acting) and led   multiple sectorial programs. Coordinated RH/HIV/AIDS/GBV and Family planning programs with the roles of program management and implementation, recruitment, supervision, budget management, monitoring and evaluating of programs and analysis, provide reports to communicate decision makers for knowledge management. Coordinated, Provided and facilitated different capacity building trainings on RMNCH, Gender, Youth friendly health services utilization, HIV/AIDS prevention and control, Nutrition and Hygiene and sanitation. Organized community mobilization workshops, events and conferences on health issues. Managed  the implementation of Youth friendly healthcare   services utilization   within government health facilities   to ensure accessibility and availability of  quality and friendly  reproductive health services like the  use of family planning services, STI diagnosis and treatment , and voluntary counseling and testing for HIV, pregnancy testing ,Focused-ANC services, Delivery services , Post-natal care (PNC) services.   Worked to improve AYRSH behaviors changes toward use of contraception and condoms to end preventable maternal and child deaths; to end unmet need for family planning; and to end gender-based violence and harmful practices. Managed and implemented multi-sectorial AYSRH/HIV/AIDS program toward adoption of positive practices and use of health, education and economic opportunities that contribute positively to their wellbeing. Strengthened health systems for the implementation of comprehensive Package of HIV/AIDS prevention and controlling interventions (diagnosis, treatment, care and support services, pre-exposure prophylaxis, HIV counseling and testing services). Strengthening health system for the management of opportunistic infections, supervised and monitored PLWHIV for ART follow up and palliative care provided for people at risk, or living with HIV and their families. Worked as technical assistant in designing and developing of innovative SBCC/IEC/BCC materials, producing and disseminating to different stakeholders through multi-sectorial AYSRH/HIV/AIDS programs. Coordinated pocket support groups for the provision of basic information on RH/HIV/STIs prevention, coordinated and supported periodic HIV/STIs testing campaigns, supported HIV/STIs treatment services for KPP, condom demonstration and distribution services. Strengthened primary healthcare facilities with   antimicrobials for the syndromic STI management.

Managed and implemented AYSRH program in school and out of school to enhance abilities, skill and knowledge of SRH among adolescents and youths. Implemented parent RH project through social and -policy environment intervention to engage with communities, government and other stakeholders to Promote a positive social environment that supports young people toward adoption of positive SRH/Gender practices. Designed and developed financial loaning and saving project and donated to community adolescent mother groups and unemployed out of school youths. Designed Livelihood project for out of school youths and adolescent mothers to generate income for self-employment and to reduce household expenses. Organized and provided capacity building SRH life skill TOT trainings to health providers, HEWS, school teachers, and youths.    Organized and Provided Youth friendly SRH services TOT training to health providers and youths as  on national AYSRH  strategy and strengthened its implementation of the  intervention in health facilities. Conducted different social mobilization (CC) to raise awareness, empower individuals and groups for actions that enable environment and effecting positive behavior.  Implemented PGBV project to reach community and young adolescents to ensure gender equality and equity by mainstreaming of gender interventions to ensure gender equality and equity. Organized SRH interpersonal and peer communication through on one-to-one communication, parent-child communication, and peer-to-peer communication, communication with a community leader or religious leader to design social intervention to resolve GBV/SRH problems.  Reached the community with appropriate SRH/gender information through locally-established outlets Such as local radio air time, newsletters/newspapers as well as activities such as public meetings, folk dramas, street Dram and video show at youth center. Produced and distributed SRH/HIV/GBV related brochures, posters and conducting community conversations (special meetings), social mobilization/marketing events, and conducting tournaments against AYRSH/HIV/AIDS/GBV to improve knowledge, attitudes, and practices.

Monitored and mentored    staff, stakeholders, and service providers for RMNCH/FP program implementation. Measuring progress of programs implementation as per country annual plan (CAP) using Process indicators tool (PIT) monthly. Measuring higher-level changes that program activities contributed using result indicators planning tool (RIPT) every year. Conducted programmatic situational analysis every year to design for Health program scaling up. Coordinated and conducted different program evaluations (study) through data collection (baseline survey) to know the impact of programs. Developed comprehensive monitoring and evaluating plan and study protocols to evaluate program based intermediate Results (IR) of RMNCH and gender program using process& result indicators together with research teams, international technical advisor and consultants from university of Colombia. Developed and reviewed interview questionnaires, selected of appropriate interviewers and provide trainings. Strictly followed up and monitoring of interviewers, evaluating their performance quality, data collection, and edit completed questionnaires. Analyzing   trends of gender and youth engagement to identify gaps and develop program strategies to meet needs at program. Increased the accessibility and availability of family planning information and services for target youths. Adopted gender transformative approach curriculum (CHOICE) in Ethiopian context after the projective technique research conducted in collaboration with a TA from save the children USA. This gender transformative curriculum (CHOICE) was developed after critical examination of inequalities and gender roles, norms and dynamics in the community. Reviewed different RMNCH/SRH and gender program documents, Translated data collection tools (guides, focus group discussion guides, consent forms, AYSRH and Gender  assessment questionnaires, Youth friendly health services utilization assessment questionnaires , Adolescent mothers financial literacy(  loaning and saving) gap assessment questionnaires. Translated Gender transformative curriculum manual, CHOICE, from English into Afaan oromoo(2013), Translated puberty education manual (MHM) manual , “Grow and Change”  manual  from English into Afaan Oromoo, translated puberty education poster  from Englishe into Afaan oromoo and used in schools.   Participated on   international Family planning conference organized by Melinda and Gates Foundation in collaboration with FMOH-Ethiopia (2013).  Participated on an international Youth Family planning service utilization organized by SC/US at Bangkok, Thailand( 2011) , Developed programmatic abstract and presented on an international “Young people`s Health & Development initiative” conference organized by John Hopkin University at Abuja, Nigerian (2008) with the title “The role of Parental involvement in Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health (ARSH) program.”

 

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