Experience

Q2 Impact

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Learning Advisor

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  - Developing systems and ideas to improve evidence-based decision making in large organisations- Assisting organisations in using M&E, Collaboration, Learning and Adaptation and Organisational Development processes to achieve better results- Facilitating change managament, strategy and policy development, workshops, trainings and retreats

• Deputy Chief of Party

  • Mar 2015 - Sep 2018

  - Assist USAID Uganda in developing a new Country Development Coordination Strategy. - Manage staff and operations (technical) - Develop Performance Management Plan



Lotta Sandin Consulting

• Panama City, Panama

• International Consultant

  • Feb 2011 - Present

  UNDG Regional Centre Latinamerica and the Caribbean Q4 2013 • Prepared and compiled a Technical Proposal of joint UN interventions in the Caribbean regarding Institutional Strengthening in order to improve evidence based policy- and programme making in the region. Swecare Foundation, Sweden Q2 2013 • Prepared and presented a study of the Uganda Health System and Partnership Opportunities UNDG Regional Center Latinamerica and the Caribbean February 2012 and Februart 2013 • Analysed and summarized Annual Reports of 26 UN Country Teams in Latin America and the Caribbean • Prepared analysis of RC/UNCT performances for the Appraisal Meeting in May 2012 Pro Bono work on Local Governance and Decentralization Feb 2011 – Dec 2011 • Conducted research and analytical work on governance • Outlined publications on governance and equality and local governance and gender • Research assistant



Stockholms stad

• Sweden
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief of Staff, Social Democratic Party

  • Sep 2006 - Sep 2009

  • Managed operations and staff• Responsible for the Social Democratic Party´s budget proposal for the City Council• Developed and implemented a model for budgeting and quality control that included mechanisms for accountability and follow-up of political decisions• Advised senior politicians, both in power and in opposition, on organisational reforms within the public administration • Conducted research and analytical work on local governance and the reform of “neighbourhood governance”

• Political Advisor

  • Dec 2002 - Sep 2006

  Political adviser to the Vice Mayor responsible for Education Developed and implemented a system for reporting and dialogue in the Educational systemConducted research and background papers on Education policies and strategiesWrote speches and outlined articlesPrepared propositions to the Local Government and the City Council of Stockholm



The House of Culture in Stockholm

• Stockholm, Sverige

• Manager of the Youth Culture Unit

  • Sep 2000 - Nov 2002

  • Managed operations and staff • Responsible for planning, follow-up and implementation of the political agenda • Supervised and coached staff in project management, proposals and reports • Member of the Senior Management Team at the Culture Department of Stockholm • Managed operations and staff • Responsible for planning, follow-up and implementation of the political agenda • Supervised and coached staff in project management, proposals and reports • Member of the Senior Management Team at the Culture Department of Stockholm



Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden

• Stockholm, Sverige

• Political Advisor to the Minister of Development Cooperation

  • Sep 1999 - Aug 2000

  • Assisted the Minister in outlining a new national development cooperation framework • Wrote speeches and articles on development cooperation • Prepared the Minister´s agenda, visits and briefings • Assisted the Minister in outlining a new national development cooperation framework • Wrote speeches and articles on development cooperation • Prepared the Minister´s agenda, visits and briefings



LSU - The National Council of Swedish Children and Youth Organisations

• Sweden
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Secretary General

  • 1996 - 1998