Sociologist and Development Specialist with over 4 years of experience in poverty alleviation, community development, and social welfare programs. Skilled in monitoring and evaluation, data management, research, and project management to improve the lives of vulnerable populations. Proven ability to collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and community stakeholders to design and implement sustainable poverty reduction initiatives.
Experience
The Department of Social Welfare
Oct 2019 – Oct 2023
Zambia
Assistant Programme Officer
Managed data collection, collation, and quality assessment for the Social Cash Transfer Program targeting vulnerable households.
• Conducted monitoring and evaluation activities, including spot checks and data review meetings to improve program effectiveness. • Collaborated with NGOs, government departments, church leaders, and community stakeholders to ensure inclusive participation in poverty alleviation programs.
• Developed and implemented data management strategies to ensure accuracy and consistency in beneficiary information systems.
• Prepared monthly and quarterly reports to support program monitoring and decision-making.