A development professional with over 25 years of work experience in Africa specifically East and Horn Africa covering the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, and the Sudan. I have vast experience and skills in strategic leadership and management; business development, project management and resource mobilization; funds management and donor relations; representation and communication; organizational and institutional capacity building, change management and risk management and scenario planning; research, monitoring and evaluation, and advocacy. In addition, I have a strong people management experience and skills that promote people capacity growth and a good exposure to organizational development and governance. I have demonstrated frugal financial management skills and experience. I have vast experience is setting up new country operations within Africa.

AREAS OF INTEREST

Health (Mental and Reproductive, Environment and Climate Change; Water, Hygiene and Sanitation; Livelihoods and Food Security/Agriculture; Child Protection and Development; Education (Formal and Informal), Gender, Inclusion and Social Safeguards; Research, Advocacy, and Influencing (Policy and Practice); Human rights, Justice, Governance, Democracy and Conflict Management, Media and communication for Development and Open to any other development challenge.