Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 21 years of experience in project management, the expert specializes in humanitarian action and emergency protection. Key qualifications include expertise in project management, monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, and ERP-SAP integration. Career highlights include leading local and international initiatives, focusing on child protection and gender-based violence. Notable accomplishments involve coordinating projects for Plan International Niger, implementing community protection mechanisms, and managing emergency response efforts. Previously held roles have involved team management and strategic planning in volatile regions, demonstrating a strong capability in handling complex humanitarian challenges.

Project experience and donor exposure

Worked across diverse projects involving collaboration with Plan International Niger on various international development cooperation initiatives. Responsibilities have included project implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and capacity building in the thematic areas of child protection and gender-based violence in emergencies. The projects were regional in scope, focusing on areas such as Tillabéri, Niger. The expert's involvement included coordinating activities, participating in protection clusters, and managing projects aimed at empowering refugees and host populations through education and skills development.

Sectors and geographic focus

With a background in the humanitarian and development sectors, the expert has focused on emergency protection, child protection, and gender-based violence. Roles have included project management, monitoring and evaluation, and data analysis. The expert has also contributed to education in emergencies and community development initiatives. Cross-cutting expertise includes integrating ERP-SAP systems and utilizing statistical and GIS software for project analysis. The geographic scope of work has primarily been in Niger, with significant contributions to regional projects in Tillabéri. The expert's work has provided deep familiarity with local governance, cultural dynamics, and regional development challenges, enabling effective project implementation and community engagement.

Languages and education

The expert is fluent in French and has intermediate proficiency in English. Additionally, the expert is fluent in Hausa and Djerma-Sonrai, which are used in regional contexts. These language skills have been utilized in managing multilingual teams and coordinating projects in Niger, demonstrating the ability to operate effectively in diverse linguistic environments. The expert holds a Master’s degree in Project Management from ETEC Niamey in Niger and an Engineering degree in Statistics from INEF-SAGEP in Dakar, Senegal. Additionally, the expert has a DUEL in Geography from the University of Niamey, Niger. These academic credentials reflect a strong foundation in project management, statistical analysis, and geographical studies.