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Personal data
Year of Birth
TAA Member No
Title
Forenames:
Surname:
1957 818-70 Ms Sally Ann

 BASTOW

Record of posts and assignments
Year
Job Title
Organisation
Country
Responsibilities
2009 Senior Monitor Danish Management Zimbabwe EU: Result-Oriented Monitoring Mission. Responsible for monitoring the progress against targets of two NGO food aid / food security projects and making recommendations for improvements.
2009 to date
2003-08
Planning, M&E Consultant
Planning, M&E Adviser/Team Leader
NAADS
GFA/NAADS
Uganda NAADS/BASKET: National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) Programme. Worked with programme staff, improving efficiency of NAADS' planning, M&E processes, fine-tuning the existing strategy to increase NAADS' implementing capacity and training staff in specialised database development, programming and management
2000-02 M&E Adviser EME Ltd Lesotho IDA/GTZ/DFID: Agricultural Policy and Capacity Building Project. Developing capacity of HQ & district staff in the concepts of M&E and, setting up M&E system for Min of Ag
1997/98/99 M&E Specialist Agrisystems Ghana IDA: National Agricultural Extension Project. Setting up an M&E system and associated MIS and reporting system; training staff in their use; follow-up visits to set up impact system
1997 M&E/Institutional Dev Specialist FAI Zambia EU: Mid-Term Review of the Micro-Projects Programme Evaluation of the Micro-Projects Social Sector Programme
1995-96/97 M&E Specialist

RWA

Zambia SIDA: Economic Expansion in Outlying Areas Project. Setting up M&E system and MIS/reporting system; training staff on use of system; follow-up visit to make adjustments
1994-96 Management Information Specialist/Computer Programmer Private (various UK PRIVATE: Data management; designing report formats; programming and customising system software to improve data management/staff efficiency; software & system support; training staff in data management 

1994

 

M&E Specialist Agrisystems Kenya IDA/IFAD: Second National Extension Project, MTR. Assessed adequacy of internal project M&E; women’s access to extension services & impact of M&E information on extension 
1992-93 Agricultural Economist/M&E Specialist Kabwe Smallholder Dev Project Zambia EU: Kabwe Smallholder Development Project. Designing, analysing and interpreting surveys; supervising data collectors; carrying out cost-benefit analyses; project M&E; training; statistical analyses; participatory planning
1991-92 M&E Evaluation Officer HTS Zambia ODA: Central Province District Development Programme. Preparing asset inventories; evaluating microprojects; computing; designing provincial/district plans; budgeting; PRAs
1989/90 Projects Co-ordinator/ MIS HTS Sudan ODA/EU: Field office support. Liaising with project officers, government departments and aid agencies; staff matters; office accounts; computer training; office/staff management
Skills, expertise and qualifications

Principal Discipline 
Project Management
Subsidiary fields
Administration/Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Computer Application, Extension, Gender in Development, Monitoring & Evaluation, Participatory Development, Training
Higher education 

MSc Ag Econ: Reading University , 1984.  PG Dip Ag Econ: Reading University , 1983 BA (Hons) Latin American Studies: Portsmouth Polytechnic, 1979

Countries worked in 
Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Sudan, Uganda, Zambia
Languages
French, Spanish, English
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This page was updated on 13 January 2010

 

 

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