COUNTRY DIRECTOR SOMALIA
Zakaria Abdikarim Ibrahim
He holds a Bachelor Degree in Economics, University of Mogadishu, Dynamic Leadership Course (DLC), Harvard University and Advanced Diploma in Conflict Analysis, The United States Institute of Peace, USA .
Biography
He holds a Bachelor Degree in Economics, University of Mogadishu, Dynamic Leadership Course (DLC), Harvard University and Advanced Diploma in Conflict Analysis, The United States Institute of Peace, USA .
He has More than 15 years of professional experience on Public Relations/communication
Social Protection, Legal Reform, and Gender issues in situation of armed conflict, displacement,
and post conflict/ recovery.
- Formative research including situation analyses both political and socio-economical, needs assessments and baseline studies to inform project/programme design, with an emphasis on qualitative research methods.
- Results based management evaluation research including process evaluations and summative evaluations
- Strategic and operational planning including programme design using the Log Frame approach
- Design of monitoring and evaluation systems for projects/programs
- Proposal writing for local and international funders
- Excellent writing, analytical, communication and presentation skills
- Experiences in National and field level programming. Vast knowledge across evaluation, programme management, policy and inter-agency collaboration roles.
- Diverse institutional experience, within United Nations system and international NGOs. Strong analytical, communication, advocacy, evaluation, leadership and strategy development skills.
- Experience in establishing protection and durable solutions strategy and plan of action for Refugees, IDPs, asylum-seekers and stateless persons in Somalia.
- Knowledge on Peace Building, Conflict Resolution, DDR, Civil Military Coordination, and Conflict Analysis