With an extensive background in administration and project management, the expert brings a wealth of experience to the development sector, particularly in the Energy and Water Resources domain. Proven expertise in managing donor-funded initiatives, the expert has collaborated with major funding organizations such as the World Bank, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, KFW, and JICA, showcasing a profound ability to navigate and coordinate complex stakeholder engagements. In their current role as Project Associate, the expert excels in executing project and office administration tasks, ensuring seamless operations through meticulous management of team calendars, leave records, and stakeholder meetings. They ensure compliance with administrative standards and oversee critical logistical arrangements, including travel coordination and meeting setups. Their leadership extends to project office management, where they adeptly handle procurement, asset maintenance, and contract management, ensuring quality and compliance at every turn. Throughout their career, the expert has played critical roles in high-profile projects, such as the Transboundary Water Cooperation project in the Nile Basin, where they contributed significantly to the operation and maintenance of project premises and liaised effectively with service providers. Their financial acumen is reflected in their capacity to manage day-to-day financial operations and conduct internal controls, optimizing financial resource allocation. Beyond administrative proficiency, the expert has demonstrated leadership as a Vice Chairperson for the GIZ Uganda National Staff Council, advocating for national personnel's welfare and fostering productive dialogue between staff and management teams. Their technical skills are augmented by certifications in Project Management Professional (PMP)® and Commission Management and Capacity Works, coupled with high proficiency in MS Office applications, making them a versatile candidate for leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects. The expert's accomplishments include orchestrating key negotiations for development cooperation agreements valued at millions of euros and successfully coordinating meetings between governmental bodies, evidencing their ability to deliver measurable impact. Their notable achievements are underpinned by exceptional organizational skills, stakeholder engagement capability, and attention to detail, positioning them as an indispensable asset to any development-oriented organization seeking to drive substantive project outcomes.