CURRICULUM VITAE 1. First names: Joyce Anyango Onyango-Odhiambo 2. Education: Institution / Dates University of Alberta, Canada; January 1991-June 1994 tta University, ; 1984-June 1986 University of ; 1980-June 1984 3. Membership of professional, Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: Doctor of Philosophy (Human Ecology Family Studies) Master of Education (Home Economics, Education) Bachelor of Education-Honours (Home Economics, Education) Member, Society of (ESK) Member, Association of African Women for Research and (AAWORD) Member, Girl Child Network (GCN) Member, Child Welfare Society of (CWSK) Member, Home Economics Association (KHEA) Member, Home Economics Association for Africa (HEAA) Member, Association of Third World Studies (ATWS) 4. Other Skills: Computer literate (Word Processing, SPSS, Excel, Powerpoint, Internet); Monitoring and (Qualitative and Quantitative Data Collection); Data Analysis; Report Writing; Training of Trainers (ToT); Training and Capacity Building; Strategic Planning; Policy & Analysis; Project Proposal 5. Key qualifications: Education, Gender, Human Growth and, Community, ECDE, WASH, Research, Participatory Approaches, Policy and Analysis, Program Monitoring and 1
6. Professional experience Date from - Date to 1986-to date March/April 2013 2012-October 2012 June 2012-2012 Location & Mogadishu, Somalia Turkana County, Coast & North Eastern Regions, Company: Donor/ Contracting Company and Reference person contact details tta University, ADA Consultants Inc. West Quebec, Canada Acacia Consultants Ltd, CARDNO Emerging Markets (East Africa) Ltd Nairobi, Position Lecturer Sociologist ECDE IEC Description: Name of the project; Responsibilities Major Activities: To train and mentor Community Specialists and carry out research in Community Resource Management and related areas Major Responsibilities: Training and, Supervision of Student Thesis and Related Activities, Programme and Curriculum, Programme Strategic Planning Major Activities: Team member in an assessment of value added of Employment Generation for Early Recovery (EGER) Project and Area Based Early Recovery (ABER) Project operations in South Major Responsibilities: Analyze gender, governance, political and institutional aspects; analyze constraints of the project and prospects of project sustainability, provide clear findings, recommendations, and lessons learnt from the project experiences. Major Activities: To conduct a Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Survey on Early Childhood and Education (ECDE) in Turkana County, Major Responsibilities: Team Leadership, development of data collecting tools, coordination and supervision of qualitative and quantitative information collection, data analysis and report Main Activities: To develop IEC materials targeting various stakeholders on Improving the Quality of Hides, Skins and Leather in Major Responsibilities: To develop IEC materials and conduct sensitization workshops in pre-selected locations (Coast and North Eastern Provinces in ) 2
March 2012- April 2012 Turkana County, International Rescue Committee (IRC), May 2011 Teso, Acacia Consultants Ltd, April 2011 2010-2010 Hargeisa, Somaliland; Bosaso,Puntland; Garowe & Galkayo, South Lake Victoria Region,, Uganda & Tanzania UNICEF Somalia, Netwas International, WASH Program IEC Gender Training Main Activities: To conduct a Knowledge, Practice and Coverage (KPC) Survey on Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Turkana County, Major Responsibilities: of data collection instruments, data collection supervision (qualitative and quantitative data), data analysis and report writing Main Activities: To lead team in conducting a programme evaluation of Angurai Integrated Programme (child sponsorship, education, nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene [WASH], and health and HIV/AIDS) in Teso, Major Responsibilities: Team Leadership, development of tools for data collection, coordination and supervision of qualitative and quantitative information collection, data analysis, report writing inclusive of programme improvement recommendations. Main Activities: To conduct a review and provide technical support of Nutrition and WASH IEC Materials in Somalia Major Responsibilities: Mapping of IEC materials, identification of IEC gaps and making appropriate technical recommendations including Lessons Learnt and Best Practices Main Activities: To train on Gender and Vulnerable Groups to stakeholders in a training on inclusive participatory water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) management (Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation -LVWATSAN programme) Major Responsibilities: Developed gender training materials and conducted community-based stakeholder training for inclusive participatory water, sanitation and hygiene management 3
November 2009-2010 Khartoum, South Kordafan and Darfur Regions of Sudan UNICEF Sudan Country Office, Khartoum, Sudan ECDE Main Activities: To conduct an assessment for UNICEF Sudan Office on Early Childhood Care and Education/Early Childhood and generate draft ECCE/ECD Policy and Sub-sector Strategy for northern states of Sudan Major Responsibilities: ECCE/ECD assessment and development of draft policy guidelines, Context Specific Conceptual Framework and Strategic Plan July 2009- October 2009 Hiran-Bay Region, Somalia ADRA Somalia, WASH Main Activities: To conduct a Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Survey on Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Hiran-Bay Region of Somalia Major Responsibilities: of tools, collection of qualitative and quantitative information, data analysis and report writing and development of communication strategies for behaviour change 2008-June 2009 South Sudan Netwas International, WASH and Nutrition Main Activities: To conduct Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Survey on Water Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH) and Nutrition in Seven States of South Sudan Major Responsibilities: Team Leadership, development of information collection instruments, coordination and supervision of information collection (qualitative and quantitative), data analysis, report writing and development of communication strategies and costing for behaviour change November 2007 Hargeisa, Somaliland; Bosaso,Puntland; Garowe & Galkayo, South UNICEF Somalia, Main Activities: To conduct review on progress towards meeting of World Fit For Children targets by the Somalia Government Major Responsibilities: of assessment guidelines, Assessment and evaluation of the status of Children in Somalia, Status Report writing August 2004 Mount Region, Girl Child Network, Trainer and Workshop Facilitator Main Activities: To facilitate a training workshop on psychosocial support on HIV/AIDS for the network s Mount Chapter Major Responsibilities: Material preparation and conducting of ToT workshop 4
2003-July 2003 Microde Consultants, Workshop Facilitator and Material Main Activities: To facilitate a training workshop on Curriculum and develop a Reproductive Health Curriculum and training materials for use in training clinical health officers and nurses for the Government of. Major Responsibilities: Conducting of writing workshop, development of Reproductive Health Curriculum, Production of Reproductive Health Training Materials January 2003-2003 Relief Organization of Fazugli, Nairobi, Report Writing and Proposal Main Activities: To write a Nutrition Survey Report on the nutritional status of under-fives in the Funj region of Southern Blue Nile. To develop a project proposal for an emergency feeding program in the Funj region of Southern Blue Nile March 2007- August 2007 Samburu District, Christian Children s Fund (CCF-K) Now ChildFund, Nairobi, ECD and Main Activities: To conduct a field evaluation of community based Early Childhood (ECD) project in Samburu District and develop a proposal for extension and expansion of the same July 1996- August 1996 International Planned Parenthood Federation Africa Region Office, Proposal Main Activities: To develop a project proposal for the establishment of the Kangemi Women s Centre July 1986-1987 Energy and Environmental Organization (KENGO), Nairobi, Research Consultant Main Activities: To conduct research in a survey to determine the dissemination of wood-fuel stoves within Nairobi 5