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Elijah M. Program Manager/ Coordinator
Last update: Jun 24, 2025
Details
Citizenships:
Uganda
Languages:
English, Luganda, Nepali, Swahili
Highest Degree:
Masters
Experience:
22 years
Salary:
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About
Key Skills and Expertise
Bringing over 20 years of experience in humanitarian and development work, the expert specializes in program management, resource mobilization, and donor relations. Career highlights include leading international projects across Africa, Asia, and the MENA regions, with a focus on vulnerable groups. Notable achievements encompass the development of successful humanitarian programs and the enhancement of organizational strategies and MEAL frameworks. Previously held roles such as Program Manager and Advocacy Adviser underscore their leadership capabilities.
Project Experience and Donor Exposure
With a background in collaborating with international donors, the expert has worked with organizations like Oxfam, UNOCHA/SHF, Caritas, GIZ, EU, and Save the Children. Responsibilities have included project implementation, capacity building, and donor engagement. Thematic areas of expertise cover governance, health, education, and resilience building. Projects have been regional and national in scope, conducted across Africa, Asia, and the MENA regions.
Sectors and Geographic Focus
The expert's experience spans sectors such as civil society, environment, humanitarian aid, social development, and administration. Worked across diverse projects involving program management, capacity building, and donor relations. Their geographic experience includes extensive work in Uganda, Nepal, Yemen, and Somaliland, with deep familiarity in local governance and regional development issues. Long-term assignments have focused on humanitarian aid, social development, and capacity building, demonstrating expertise in navigating cultural dynamics and fostering community engagement.
Languages and Education
Fluent in English, Luganda, Nepali, and Swahili, the expert has utilized these languages in diverse international settings, including Africa, Asia, and the MENA regions. They have effectively communicated in multilingual teams and engaged in community and donor relations across various projects. The expert holds a Master's Degree in Management Studies and a Post Graduate Diploma in Administration and Management from Uganda Management Institute, Uganda. Additionally, they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Management (Hons) from Makerere University, Uganda.
