Seline Okwama
Project Officer at CARE Nederland- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Swahili Native or bilingual proficiency
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Luo (Kenya and Tanzania) Native or bilingual proficiency
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Dutch Limited working proficiency
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Moses Onderi Oure
Seline is a focused employee and people oriented. She is persistent and initiative.
Moses Onderi Oure
Seline is a focused employee and people oriented. She is persistent and initiative.
Moses Onderi Oure
Seline is a focused employee and people oriented. She is persistent and initiative.
Moses Onderi Oure
Seline is a focused employee and people oriented. She is persistent and initiative.
Credentials
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Climate change and Food Security Nexus
Wageningen University & Research -
Introduction to social safety nets
FAO
Experience
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CARE Nederland
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Netherlands
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Officer
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Oct 2018 - Present
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SNV
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Netherlands
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Multiple Water Use System/ Household production Specialist
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Jun 2016 - Dec 2017
• Worked in a consortium project called Kenya Integrated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (KIWASH) • Collaborated with the relevant ministries (health, nutritionists, WASH Specialists and Agriculture) and other partners in promoting integration of Agriculture, nutrition and WASH in the communities. • Developed a training manual that integrate Agriculture, nutrition and WASH for use during training and capacity building. • Trained and supported approximately 1000 farmers on appropriate irrigation technologies and kitchen garden technologies that help for production of nutritious foods with less water. • Represented SNV and KIWASH in stakeholders meetings and workshops in Siaya County.
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Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp
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Denmark
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Livelihoods officer
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Nov 2014 - May 2016
• Supported in development of concept and proposals and implementation of various livelihood interventions in collaboration with other various partners and relevant government ministries. • Participated in Coordination & Partnership meetings with various stakeholders. • Provide advisory services to farmers in crop and poultry production • Organized for exhibition/ field days for interactive learning and sharing by the community • Budget and staff Management • Supported in development of concept and proposals and implementation of various livelihood interventions in collaboration with other various partners and relevant government ministries. • Participated in Coordination & Partnership meetings with various stakeholders. • Provide advisory services to farmers in crop and poultry production • Organized for exhibition/ field days for interactive learning and sharing by the community • Budget and staff Management
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Build Africa Kenya
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Machakos
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Programme Assistant
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Apr 2014 - Nov 2014
• Implemented education and livelihoods projects especially building and renovation of classrooms and sanitary facilities, providing learning materials and organizing exchange programmes among schools. • Trained community members on children rights and community savings. • Supported schools in establishing small Agriculture plots (4K-clubs) for pupils learning and also for school feeding programmes. • Supported community saving groups in establishing demonstration plots for improved farming technologies.
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Project Officer - Livelihoods
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2010 - 2012
-Supported in designing, planning & implementation Livelihood projects to help refugees to be self- reliant. -Implemented Group savings & Loans (GSL) and Revolving fund Methodology to beneficiaries to participate in community saving. -Trained refugees on entrepreneurial activities to enhance income generation Trained refugees on improved farming technologies e.g greenhouse farming and multi-storey gardening for growing vegetables to supplement their food ration at household. -Supported in designing, planning & implementation Livelihood projects to help refugees to be self- reliant. -Implemented Group savings & Loans (GSL) and Revolving fund Methodology to beneficiaries to participate in community saving. -Trained refugees on entrepreneurial activities to enhance income generation Trained refugees on improved farming technologies e.g greenhouse farming and multi-storey gardening for growing vegetables to supplement their food ration at household.
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CARE
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Officer
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Jan 2009 - Jul 2009
- Implemented livelihood recovery project to the internally displaced persons from post election violence. - Issued vouchers to the beneficiaries to access agricultural inputs - Trained and supported the beneficiaries with knowledge and skills on urban and rural agricultural production through trainer of trainers. - Distributed trees seedlings to the beneficiaries to improve the soil fertility and conserve the environment. - Conduct demonstrations to beneficiaries on Agriculture at the farms - Field monitoring and evaluation and report writing
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Mariwa Secondary school
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Maseno -Kisumu
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Teacher
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Aug 2008 - Dec 2008
Taught biology and Agriculture Taught biology and Agriculture
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Education
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Van Hall Larenstein university of Applied sciences
Master's degree, Rural development & Food security -
Wageningen University
Climate change and food security Nexus -
Egerton University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Agriculture and Human Ecology Extension