Chiedza Mutsaka Skyum
Fellow and Community Director at The DO School Fellowships- Claim this Profile
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French Limited working proficiency
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Shona Native or bilingual proficiency
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Thai Elementary proficiency
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Danish Elementary proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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IFTF Foresight Essentials
Institute for the FutureMar, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Scale Learning with Effective Peer Review
EduflowJan, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Instructional Design: Adult Learners
LinkedInNov, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Instructional Design: Needs Analysis
LinkedInNov, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Instructional Design Principles for Course Creation
EduflowOct, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Design Thinking
HEC ParisMar, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
Managing Gender Based Violence in Emergencies
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)Aug, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
CELTA - Cambridge Certification of English Language Teaching to Adults
University of CambridgeJul, 2014- Sep, 2024
Experience
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The DO School Fellowships
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Germany
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fellow and Community Director
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Mar 2023 - Present
For beVisioneers: the Mercedes-Benz Fellowship, I oversee our Fellows' personal development learning journey and the cultivation over the years of the larger hybrid community of young planet-positive innovators working together for more sustainable futures. For beVisioneers: the Mercedes-Benz Fellowship, I oversee our Fellows' personal development learning journey and the cultivation over the years of the larger hybrid community of young planet-positive innovators working together for more sustainable futures.
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Malala Fund
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Applied Learning Consultant (part-time)
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Apr 2022 - Present
Co-created learning activities and advised on Applied Learning Needs and practices for the Education Champions network members from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan & Turkey. Co-created learning activities and advised on Applied Learning Needs and practices for the Education Champions network members from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan & Turkey.
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The African Leadership University
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Education Administration Programs
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300 - 400 Employee
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Associate Director - BEL Programme (BSc in Entrepreneurial Leadership)
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Apr 2022 - Dec 2022
Spearhead design, development, delivery and rapid scale up of new hybrid undergraduate programme. Hire, train and manage the team ushering 200, to 500, to 800 undergraduate students in the first year of the programme from 30+ African countries through their self-directed learning journeys to explore and eventually launch solutions (products, services, policies or programmes) to Africa's biggest problems.
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Global Challenges Faculty
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Aug 2019 - Jul 2022
Learning Design and Facilitation of the Learning Experience for Africa's Future Leaders - focusing on project-based courses ushering undergraduate students into how to examine and begin exploring solutions for Africa's most pressing challenges and opportunities (Urbanization, Education, Healthcare, Climate Change, Governance, Job Creation, Infrastructure, Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Wildlife Conservation, Regional Integration, Arts Design & Culture, Tourism, Women's Empowerment)
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Program Lead - Global Challenges Faculty
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Jun 2020 - Jan 2022
-Program Manager/point person for all programme coordination and development for the BA degree in Global Challenges. Instructional/Learning Designer of 2 x 16 week courses with ~200 students per year (in person, blended and online learning). -Co-designer and Facilitator of All Faculty training programme.
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UNDP
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Consultant Project Lead | Instructional Designer | Facilitator
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May 2020 - Dec 2022
UNDP/African Union joint Fellowship programme - Instructional Designer and Facilitator of a Leadership Training program (in-person and online) for a UNDP/African Union joint initiative for 22 African Young Women Fellows in 2021 and again for the 2nd cohort in 2022. UNDP/African Union joint Fellowship programme - Instructional Designer and Facilitator of a Leadership Training program (in-person and online) for a UNDP/African Union joint initiative for 22 African Young Women Fellows in 2021 and again for the 2nd cohort in 2022.
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Stenden Thailand
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Module Coordinator (International Relations)| Lecturer | Learning Designer & Facilitator -
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Jul 2015 - Jun 2019
Module Coordinator for the International Relations Minor programme - Curriculum/Instruction/Learning design, facilitation, mentorship. Also involved in facilitation and lecturing for other programmes: (cross cultural management, event management regional studies (ASEAN) & community based tourism). Stenden used problem based learning and design thinking as method and philosophy. A small team meant not only designing and facilitating our programmes but being involved in every administrative aspect of delivering an education programme as well. Students were undergraduate students from Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. In 2019 - I co-designed a new minor programme in Global Social Development. Show less
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Rapid Asia
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Thailand
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant (Monitoring & Evaluation Reports)
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Jul 2015 - Aug 2018
Consultant for Monitoring and Evaluation Reports on social development projects concerning Women's grassroots leadership and Women's empowerment in Southeast Asia. Consultant for Monitoring and Evaluation Reports on social development projects concerning Women's grassroots leadership and Women's empowerment in Southeast Asia.
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Asylum Access
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Advocate - KYO training instructional design and Facilitator
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Apr 2017 - Jul 2018
Design and Facilitate Know Your Options (KYO) training workshops for urban refugee/asylum seeker communities in Bangkok. Design and facilitate topic-specific trainings for women urban refugees and leadership in their different refugee communities. Design and Facilitate Know Your Options (KYO) training workshops for urban refugee/asylum seeker communities in Bangkok. Design and facilitate topic-specific trainings for women urban refugees and leadership in their different refugee communities.
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UN Women
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Educational Consultant | Workshop designer |Facilitator
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Jun 2016 - Jul 2018
Adapted, designed and facilitated 'The Change-maker' Asia Pacific Youth Toolkit workshops for gender equality in middle and high schools in collaboration with Bangkok Rising and Asia-Pacific UNiTE Campaign. See toolkit here https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2014/9/the-changemaker Adapted, designed and facilitated 'The Change-maker' Asia Pacific Youth Toolkit workshops for gender equality in middle and high schools in collaboration with Bangkok Rising and Asia-Pacific UNiTE Campaign. See toolkit here https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2014/9/the-changemaker
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Editorial Board Member
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Apr 2015 - Jul 2018
Editor for Academic Journal: the Austrian Journal for South East Asian Studies which is published by the University Of Vienna's Society for South East Asian Studies. (2 Journals published/year) (ASEAS can be found on the following databases and indices: SCOPUS, ProQuest, EBSCO Host, DOAJ, SSOAR, Europeana, Sowiport, Google Scholar) Editor for Academic Journal: the Austrian Journal for South East Asian Studies which is published by the University Of Vienna's Society for South East Asian Studies. (2 Journals published/year) (ASEAS can be found on the following databases and indices: SCOPUS, ProQuest, EBSCO Host, DOAJ, SSOAR, Europeana, Sowiport, Google Scholar)
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Dhurakij Pundit University
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Thailand
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Lecturer | Learning Designer & Facilitator - Research Methods
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
Curriculum Developer and Lecturer for Research Methods (Non-native English students) Curriculum Developer and Lecturer for Research Methods (Non-native English students)
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Bangkok School of Management
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Thailand
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lecturer | Learning Designer & Facilitator - Globalisation
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Sep 2014 - Mar 2015
Curriculum Developer and Facilitator/Lecturer for 'The challenges of Globalization - Introduction to International Business' (cross cultural business, politics, law and business ethics, international trade, regional economic integration.) Curriculum Developer and Facilitator/Lecturer for 'The challenges of Globalization - Introduction to International Business' (cross cultural business, politics, law and business ethics, international trade, regional economic integration.)
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Mobile-Technologies
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United States
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Advertising Services
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Marketing & Communications Officer | Internal L&D Instructional Designer & Facilitator
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Jan 2014 - May 2014
-L&D Instructional Design & Training of international staff in cross-cultural communication & management-Design, write and publish company-wide Newsletters (to Asia, Middle East & Africa)-Standardise corporate communications (editing of proposals, presentations etc)-Work with VP Marketing on all marketing and corporate communications activities (Writing company press releases, social media, drafting emails and proposals)
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International Customer Services Officer
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May 2013 - Dec 2013
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UNESCO
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France
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Culture Unit
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Feb 2012 - Aug 2012
Culture Unit: Assisted on programs/projects under the Cultural Diversity and Cultural Industries Theme throughout the Asia and Pacific region. Conducted extensive research and created information databases on creative industries, cultural diversity and development in the Asia and Pacific region. Culture Unit: Assisted on programs/projects under the Cultural Diversity and Cultural Industries Theme throughout the Asia and Pacific region. Conducted extensive research and created information databases on creative industries, cultural diversity and development in the Asia and Pacific region.
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Wimdu GmbH
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Germany
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Thailand Country Manager
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May 2011 - Dec 2011
Performed all public relations duties for Thailand as well as recruitment & training of team in Thailand. Performed all public relations duties for Thailand as well as recruitment & training of team in Thailand.
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HIFAmigos Manager
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Nov 2004 - Jun 2005
Liason for VIPs and Corporate companies (HIFAmingos) for the Interrnational Arts Festival. Liason for VIPs and Corporate companies (HIFAmingos) for the Interrnational Arts Festival.
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Education
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Webster University
MA, International Relations -
Webster University
BA, International Relations -
University of Arizona
International Studies/ Women's Studies -
Arundel School
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Mahidol University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Candidate.), Multicultural Studies (in progress)