SMART PEACE (Reintegration, Reconciliation & Forgiveness)
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Summary
Comprehensive program for community reintegration, sensitization, dialogues, and conflict analysis.
Andrew Mshelia
Humanitarian Aid Worker | MEAL & Programs Specialist
wayutamshelia@gmail.com, Damaturu, NG.About
Dedicated and resourceful Humanitarian Aid Worker with over seven years of extensive experience in Project Planning, Implementation, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL), and peace-building programs. Proven ability to drive data-driven decision-making, enhance organizational safeguarding, and ensure high levels of transparency and accountability to donors and beneficiaries. Passionate about leveraging expertise to deliver high-impact humanitarian interventions and strengthen program effectiveness.
Work
Resource & Support Hub (Supporting Hope Interactive)
|Safeguarding Mentor
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria
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Summary
Led safeguarding policy development and implementation, ensuring staff competency and robust reporting mechanisms across the organization.
Highlights
Spearheaded the development and successful implementation of a comprehensive organizational safeguarding policy, enhancing compliance and ethical standards.
Delivered monthly safeguarding training sessions to staff over a six-month period, significantly increasing organizational awareness and adherence to protocols.
Facilitated the establishment of an effective safeguarding report mechanism, improving incident tracking and response capabilities.
Hope Interactive
|MEAL Manager/Safeguarding Focal Person
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed comprehensive MEAL systems and safeguarding protocols, driving data quality, accountability, and strategic project implementation across diverse humanitarian initiatives.
Highlights
Directed the collection and collation of field reports across all projects, ensuring timely and accurate data for over 10+ humanitarian initiatives.
Developed and managed activity implementation work plans and budgets, optimizing resource allocation and project delivery in target communities.
Conducted routine Data Quality Assessments (DQA) for ongoing projects, enhancing data integrity and reliability for donor reporting and decision-making.
Authored impactful case studies and success stories from M&E system implementation, effectively communicating project outcomes and lessons learned to stakeholders.
Provided expert technical guidance on the implementation of project M&E plans, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and donor requirements.
Led responses to complex data queries from donors, maintaining high levels of transparency and accountability.
Designed and managed the development of M&E tools, including an updated Indicator Tracking Sheet (ITS), to streamline data collection and analysis.
Facilitated comprehensive training for staff, partners, and beneficiaries on M&E tools and safeguarding protocols, building local capacity and ensuring program quality.
International Rescue Committee
|Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant
Yobe Field Office, Yobe State, Nigeria
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Summary
Supported M&E operations by developing data collection tools, facilitating mobile data entry, and implementing accountability mechanisms to enhance project performance and reporting.
Highlights
Developed and refined tools for collecting regular project activities and performance data, improving efficiency and accuracy of data capture.
Designed and implemented electronic data entry templates for mobile data collection, enhancing data accuracy and real-time insights for various environmental health projects.
Conducted comprehensive accountability and feedback mechanism activities across implementation sites, fostering community engagement and program responsiveness.
Identified and addressed data quality issues, proposing actionable solutions to M&E officers to improve data integrity and reliability.
Trained enumerators on administration of various Environmental Health questionnaires and data collection tools, ensuring accurate data acquisition for project monitoring, baseline, and evaluations.
Collated data and contributed to the preparation of reports related to project issues, providing information for better decision-making by stakeholders.
Facilitated Post Distribution Monitoring (PDM), Knowledge Attitude and Practice (KAP), Baseline, and Endline Assessments for various humanitarian projects.
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center (CISLAC)
|M&E Officer/Trainer
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria
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Summary
Trained M&E focal persons and managed project work plans and reporting to ensure effective implementation and data analysis for local organizations.
Highlights
Trained M&E focal persons from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) based in Yobe, enhancing local capacity in monitoring and evaluation methodologies.
Developed monthly work plans and ensured proper implementation of planned activities, optimizing project execution across multiple initiatives.
Compiled and submitted weekly and monthly reports to the project manager, providing timely updates on project progress and challenges.
Supported local organizations in data analysis, contributing to evidence-based decision-making and program adjustments.
Hope Interactive
|Programs/M&E Officer
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided comprehensive administrative and M&E support, facilitating project planning, resource management, and data collection initiatives for effective program delivery.
Highlights
Provided critical general administrative support to project activities, ensuring smooth operations and efficient resource allocation.
Maintained comprehensive project files and supported the dissemination of project information, fostering effective communication and collaboration within the project team.
Collaborated cross-functionally with project team members to ensure seamless project planning, resource availability, and management activities.
Supported in drafting meeting notes and recorded all proceedings, facilitating clear communication and follow-up for project stakeholders.
Trained enumerators on the use of mobile data collection tools, improving data capture efficiency and accuracy.
Trained program staff on the use of newly developed tools, enhancing team capabilities and data management processes.
Education
Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua
Gashua, Yobe State, Nigeria
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Post Graduate Diploma
Public Health Promotion
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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Post Graduate Diploma
Nutrition
Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola (MAUTECH)
Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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B. Tech. (Hons.)
Industrial Chemistry
Godiya Private Secondary School
Borno State, Borno State, Nigeria
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Certificate
Senior Secondary School
Mini Haha Primary School Biu
Biu, Borno State, Nigeria
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Certificate
Primary School
Certificates
Gender Based Violence
Issued By
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Teaching Peace in 21st Century
Issued By
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Safeguarding Mentors Training
Issued By
Report & Support Hub (UKAID)
Managing Gender-based Violence (GBV) Programmes in Emergencies
Issued By
United Nations Population Fund (UFPA)
BSAFE (#2570833)
Issued By
United Nations Department of Safety & Security (UNDSS)
Behavioural Change
Issued By
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Fire Safety
Issued By
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Water Quality Analysis
Issued By
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Conflict Analysis, Advocacy, Dialogue and Mediation
Issued By
Conciliation Resources (UK)
Project Management
Issued By
International Project Management Professionals
Postgraduate Diploma in Customer Relationship Management
Issued By
Chartered Institute of Customer Relationship Management
Basic First Aid/CPR
Issued By
Novelle Centre Enugu
Safety Officer (HSE 1,2,3)
Issued By
Novelle Centre Enugu
M&E fundamentals
Issued By
Global health e-learning Centre (USAID)
Data Quality
Issued By
Global health e-learning Centre (USAID)
Skills
MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning)
Project Monitoring, Data Quality Assessment (DQA), Performance Reporting, M&E Tool Development, Indicator Tracking, Baseline & Endline Assessment, Post Distribution Monitoring (PDM), Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) Survey, Data Analysis, Feedback Mechanisms.
Program Management
Project Planning, Activity Implementation, Budget Management, Work Plan Development, Donor Relations, Grant Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management.
Safeguarding & Protection
Safeguarding Policy Development, Safeguarding Training, Reporting Mechanisms, Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Humanitarian Principles.
Data Management & Analysis
Data Collection Tools, Electronic Data Entry (Mobile), SPSS, Kobo Toolbox, GIS, Data Quality Assurance, Report Generation, Case Study Development.
Training & Capacity Building
Staff Training, Partner Training, Beneficiary Training, Enumerator Training, Workshop Facilitation.
Humanitarian Aid & Peacebuilding
Peace-building Projects, Conflict Analysis, Community Engagement, Reconciliation & Forgiveness, Emergency Response, Community Dialogue, Humanitarian Principles.
Software & Tools
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, SPSS, Kobo, GIS.
Core Competencies
Team Collaboration, Cross-cultural Communication, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Resourcefulness, Initiative, Planning Skills, Attention to Detail, Adaptability, Communication.
References
Ama Danladi
Executive Director, Hope Interactive, Damaturu | amayankur@yahoo.com | 08036126611
Elijah Olagoke
Senior Area Manager (SAM), International Rescue Committee | Eljoh69@gmail.com | 08032824820
Abel Bake Oke
Livelihood Project Manager, Hope and Rural Aid Foundation | abelbake5@gmail.com | 07066342929
Projects
Improving the livelihood of Rural Women
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Summary
Project focused on enhancing the livelihoods of rural women through poultry rearing initiatives.
CREATIVE ASSOCIATE NLCB Yobe
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Summary
Training and mentoring program for women on Peace Platforms.
Peace By The People Phase II
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Summary
Initiative focused on creating youth and women peace networks and providing peace-building training.
Peace Research Partnership on Reconciliation and Reintegration
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Summary
Research project focusing on reconciliation and reintegration, involving extensive data collection and analysis.
Emergency Response for Crisis Affected Persons in Yobe and Adamawa (In)
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Summary
Series of assessments for crisis-affected persons, including baseline, post-distribution monitoring, KAP surveys, and end-line assessments.
Perception Survey (Peace Building)
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Summary
Survey focused on perceptions related to peace building.
Community Dialogue on Countering Violent Extremism in Fune LGA
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Summary
Community engagement and dialogue sessions to counter violent extremism.