Year
|
Job Title
|
Organisation
|
Country
|
Responsibilities
|
| 2011/12 |
Team leader |
Cardno (EU Framework contract) |
Zimbabwe |
Evaluate Conservation Agriculture Project; Write a 5 year strategy guide for EU funding |
|
2011
|
Team leader |
Cardno (EU Framework) |
Malawi |
10th EDF, developing multi donor trust fund for World Bank. Wrote PIM to form basis of an action fiche |
| 2011 |
Team Leader |
World Food Programme |
Kenya |
Country Portfolio Evaluation (2006-10); assessed WFP’s alignment to government policy & other donor frameworks. Assessed food security information structure & strategic choices by WFP Management |
| 2010/11 |
Team Leader |
World Food Programme |
Rwanda |
Country Portfolio Evaluation (2006-10) assessed WFP’s alignment to gov policy & other donor frameworks. Assess food security & strategic choices by WFP. |
| 2010 |
Evaluator |
Biodiversity International |
Liberia |
Results Oriented Monitoring Mission: Ex poste evaluation of 2 NGO managed projects against logical framework indicators. |
| 2009/10 |
Donor Facilitator |
Niras A/S |
Malawi |
Facilitated coordination of Gov of Malawi & development partners’ investments in Agric Sector Wide Approach (ASWAp). Donor Committee on Agriculture and Food Security. Support to Malawi’s Aid effectiveness agenda. |
| 2009 |
Senior Consultant |
Asian Productivity organisation |
India |
Indian National Productivity Council. Supported federal Min of Ag to develop logical framework to monitor & evaluate Nat Food Security Mission. |
| 2009 |
Team Leader |
NR International |
India |
Final evaluation DFID funded W Orissa Rural Livelihood Project; assessed achievement of purpose (food security & income generation); livelihoods schemes & viability; impact on women & vulnerable groups |
| 2009 |
Governance and Institutional Adviser |
DAAS (EU Framework Contract) |
Bhutan |
Formulation Mission: assessed governance structure & decentralisation process. Proposals for capacity building & management systems. poverty reduction strategy. |
| 2008 |
Team Leader |
HTSPE |
India |
Design for £120m monitoring & evaluation project to support effective Implementation of the common watershed management guidelines |
| 2008 |
Consultant |
GFA |
India |
Design of Adivasi Development Programme Maharashtra, a €3m extension to KfW loan. Consolidated and scale up activities, with emphasis on sustainability, agribusiness & marketing |
| 2008 |
Team Leader |
NR International |
India |
Output to Purpose review, W Orissa Rural Livelihood Project (WORLP). Recommended adjustments and budget, for successful completion and exit strategy |
| 2008 |
Natural Resources and Institutional Adviser |
Gruppo Soges |
Somalia |
Formulation Mission: Food Security Budget Line. Review of livelihood assets, food security constraints, coping mechanisms and adaptations. |
| 2007 |
Team Leader |
NR International |
India |
W Orissa Rural Livelihoods Project (WORLP); reviewed and advise on future progress; project progress assessed against logframe indicators. Micro-credit, agribusiness & marketing |
| 2006/07 |
Agronomist |
Agriconsulting |
India |
Haryana Community Forestry Project: participatory irrigation, water user committees, management, payment & allocation of water. Agribusiness. |
| 2005 |
Agribusiness Dev Specialist |
Ibero Coffee (Neumanns Kaffe Gruppe) |
Uganda |
Business model development, business planning, strategy development in sale & purchase of inputs |
| 2005 |
Agriculturalist |
Agri-systems Ltd |
Uganda |
Sector review: Uganda Agriculture sector; data analysis; role of research, extension and private sector; proposed interventions |
| 2005 |
Consultant |
ASARECA |
Uganda |
Assessed uptake and up-scaling component of ASARECA programme, strategy & policy analysis, business opportunities. |
| 2003/05 |
Chief Technical Adviser |
NAADS (GFA) |
Uganda |
TA: farmer institutional framework, microenterprise plan, agri-business & market development, training & capacity development. |
| 2002- 2003 |
Agronomist |
Arid Lands Resource Management Project |
Kenya |
Programme formulation. Programme feasibility. NR
interventions (World Bank) |
| 2002 |
Extension information & communication |
Client Oriented Agri Res & Dev (DFID) |
Uganda |
Agric information networks (farm, district & national
levels). Investment. Media. Gender. |
| 2001 |
Livelihood & farming systems |
BAIF |
India |
Livelihoods approach; Assessment of income generation
activities. Planning. Implementation. |
| 2001 |
Poverty reduction advisor |
Desk study |
UK |
Tanzanian agric dev & poverty reduction. |
| 2001 |
Coordinator |
Project preparation for Burundi (UNOPS) |
UK |
Natural resources management activities integrating poverty,
gender & livelihood |
| 2001 |
Advisor |
Advisor to COAG meeting |
Italy & UK |
United Kingdom delegation member to the FAO's Committee on
Agriculture (COAG) |
| 1996- 2000 |
Team Leader |
Kavango FS Res & Extn Proj (DFID) |
Namibia |
Strategy for extension & applied research (national &
district levels). Farm enterprises diversification. |
| 1993- 1996 |
Team leader |
Control of Imperata grass by smallholders |
Indonesia |
Imperata grass control: Low cost control methods, IPM control
& Manual development (DFID) |
| 1992 |
Agriculturalist |
Culture Villeagoise Haut Altitude (EU) |
Burundi |
Project: Diversification of farming systems in high
altitudes. |
| 1992- 1901 |
Senior scientific officer |
Nat Res Inst (NRI) |
UK |
Agric extension, research & management |
|
|
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- Principal Discipline
|
Agriculture |
- Subsidiary fields
|
Development Planning; Extension, Farming Systems; Income Generation/SMEs, Institutional/Organisational Development; Irrigation, Project Preparation/Appraisal; Rural Livelihood Systems |
- Higher education
|
MSc
Wye
College, London, Tropical and Sub-tropical horticulture and crop science
BSc
Bangor
University
>Agriculture
Ordinary National Diploma ñ
Hampshire
College
of Agriculture (Sparsholt)
Agriculture Certificate
of Development Oriented Research In Agriculture ñ ICRA,
Montpellier, France
|
- Countries worked in
|
Australia, Burundi, Bhutan, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Namibia, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, United Kingdom, Vanuatu, Zimbabwe |
- Languages
|
Arabic, Bahasa Indonesi, Bislama, French, Neo Melanesia, Swahili |
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