Rachel B.
Rachel B. Workforce Development/ TVET, Youth Employment, Green Jobs Consultant
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Rachel B. Workforce Development/ TVET, Youth Employment, Green Jobs Consultant
Last update: 5 days ago
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Citizenships:
USA
Languages:
English, French
Highest Degree:
MBA
Experience:
30 years
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Countries:
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Dem. Rep. Congo, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Haiti, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Liberia, Malawi, Mongolia, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza, Philippines, Rwanda, Tajikistan, USA, Uzbekistan, Yemen
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Education, Labour Market & Employment, Youth, Monitoring & Evaluation, Training, SME & Private Sector, Programme & Resource Management
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Rachel Blum is a social impact consultant with over two decades of experience in workforce development, youth employment, and youth-inclusive market systems development. She has collaborated with bi-lateral donors, multi-lateral institutions, non-profit and consulting organizations, philanthropic entities, and academia. In her previous role at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) she led the strategic direction of the Agency's global $85 million portfolio of workforce development programs, and she provided technical expertise directly to over 22 missions and operating units worldwide. Rachel has spearheaded numerous evaluations, analyses, and participatory assessments in more than 25 countries. She has co-designed over 30 successful multi-million-dollar projects on behalf of donors and implementing partners alike. A recent achievement includes working with the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs to co-author an investment design document for an AUD 80 million national TVET reform initiative, successfully passing peer review appraisal in the first round. Additionally, Rachel has led systems evaluations in Rwanda and the Philippines, informing national reforms in secondary education, TVET, and alternative learning systems. Her technical and professional skills include expertise in labor market analysis, evaluation, systems thinking, technical and vocational education, youth development, green jobs, and entrepreneurship. The expert is proficient in project design, proposal development, grant writing, strategy development, and facilitation and training.

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