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Amer Cekic is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in monitoring, evaluation, learning, and project management. He has worked in various roles, including Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning/Crosscutting Specialist at DAI, Balkans Researcher at ACLED, and Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Specialist at Save the Children International. Amer holds a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Sciences Po and a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from the University of Sarajevo. He is certified in various fields, including Monitoring and Evaluation Practices, Design, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Data Standards.

Credentials

  • Sampling for Quantitative Surveys
    USAID
    Jan, 2024
    - Jun, 2026
  • Monitoring and Evaluation Practices
    DisasterReady
    Apr, 2023
    - Jun, 2026
  • Design, Monitoring and Evaluation
    United States Institute of Peace
    Jan, 2023
    - Jun, 2026
  • Data Standards
    Save the Children International
    Dec, 2022
    - Jun, 2026
  • Logic Models
    Save the Children International
    Dec, 2022
    - Jun, 2026
  • MEAL DPro: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning for Development Professionals
    Humanitarian Leadership Academy
    Dec, 2022
    - Jun, 2026
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) in Emergencies
    Humanitarian Leadership Academy
    Dec, 2022
    - Jun, 2026
  • PgMD Pro: Program Management for Development Professionals
    Humanitarian Leadership Academy
    Dec, 2022
    - Jun, 2026
  • Proposal and Report Writing
    Save the Children International
    Dec, 2022
    - Jun, 2026
  • Understanding Research Methods
    University of London
    Jan, 2022
    - Jun, 2026
  • Introduction to Evaluation 101
    American Evaluation Association
    Jun, 2020
    - Jun, 2026

Experience

  • DAI
    • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning/Crosscutting Specialist
      • Feb 2024 - Present
      • Bosnia and Herzegovina

      Leads, manages, and directs MEL components of the USAID Fiscal Reform Activity (FRA). Oversees the implementation of the Activity MEL Plan to collect results-focused, impact-driven data and support continuous learning while integrating gender sensitivities. Undertakes regular monitoring activitie...

    • Balkans Researcher
      • Feb 2022 - Present
      • Remote

      Monitoring, collecting, analyzing, and managing political violence and protest data across the Balkans (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia). Monitoring news, international organizations, NGOs, and security reports on a list of assigned countries and recording the incidents of...

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Specialist
      • Oct 2023 - Jan 2024

      Developed effective and efficient program and project-specific Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems (MEAL plans/tools, etc.); managed and implemented their MEAL Plans; compiled and analyzed program and project data, learning, and subsequent reporting. Provided technical assistance in designing and implementing studies, research, and evaluations; provided technical MEAL assistance in designing and implementing projects; ensured programs' research and evaluation quality assurance and standards; led all PRIME (Project Reporting Information Management and Evidence) related tasks for North-West Balkans Country Office. Held PRIME and MEAL-related trainings to Save the Children offices in OPT (Occupied Palestinian Territory, Poland (Ukraine response), and the Regional (MENA) Save the Children Office in Jordan.

    • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Coordinator
      • Nov 2022 - Sep 2023

      Played a key role in assuring program quality management within Save the Children. Oversaw the entire MEAL system, managed MEAL staff, fed into country office strategy and planning, managed the central MEAL budget, participated in proposal development, and led on reporting to Save the Children.Led in designing and implementing the country's MEAL framework, a system for monitoring organizational progress against the Quality Framework. Worked with the support of the MEAL and wider program staff, ensuring that the framework was institutionalized within the existing thematic program cycle; selected as PRIME (new information management and reporting system) champion within Save the Children International.

  • Snaga lokalnog - Mreža za izgradnju mira
    • Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
    • Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Expert
      • Mar 2023 - Jan 2024
      • Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,...

      MEL Expert for two USAID Local Works Activities: Local Resource Organization Assistance Activity (LRO/A) and Network Development Activity (NDA), implemented by the Association of Citizens Network for Building Peace (NBP). Organized data collection, created and regularly updated databases; continu...

    • Analyst
      • Feb 2020 - Nov 2022
      • Sarajevo

      Provided support within USAID Activity MEASURE II in monitoring, evaluation, and learning tasks (providing technical assistance to USAID and implementing partner staff for performance plan development, performance tracking, and performance monitoring). Provided support to evaluations, assessments...

Education

  • 2019 - 2019
    Sciences Po
  • 2017 - 2019
    Universität Salzburg
  • 2013 - 2016
    University of Sarajevo

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