Custódio Bambo

National Coordinator - Vitamin A Supplementation (VAS) Program. at Helen Keller Intl
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Mozambique, MZ
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Português Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI): Unconscious Bias
    World Vision
    Jun, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • Clinical Management of Rape and Intimate Partner Violence Survivors.
    World Health Organization
    Jul, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • P4P: Tips For Hybrid and Remote Working Employees.
    FHI 360
    Jul, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Gender-Based Violence Case Management - Supervisors (GBV-CM).
    UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
    May, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Caring For Child Survivor (CCS).
    FHI 360
    Apr, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Safeguarding Program Partipants
    FHI 360
    Apr, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Compliance
    FHI 360
    Mar, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Fraud Reporting Mechanisms.
    FHI 360
    Nov, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Inter-Agency Gender-Based Violence Case Management (GBV-IA).
    FHI 360
    Oct, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Psychological First Aid (PFA)
    FHI 360
    Oct, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies (GBV-Ie)
    FHI 360
    Sep, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Harassment Free Workplace
    FHI 360
    Sep, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Prevention from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)
    UN -Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
    Sep, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Protection, Gender and Gender-Based Violence Maistreaming.
    FHI 360
    Sep, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Water Productivity
    Future Water Ltd
    Jun, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Gender Mainstaming
    Resilience
    Jan, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Global Safety & Security
    Save the Children International
    Jun, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Planning, Monitoing & Evaluaton - Nutrition
    Ministério da Saúde de Moçambique
    Oct, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Quality Improvement - Nutritonal Evaluation, Counseling & Support (NACS)
    FHI 360
    Jul, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • CMAM Database Management
    World Vision
    Dec, 2016
    - Oct, 2024
  • Informatic Security Awareness Certificate
    World Vision
    Jun, 2015
    - Oct, 2024
  • Critical Incidence Stress Management (CISM)
    World Vision
    Jan, 2015
    - Oct, 2024
  • Liderança Em Comunicação Estratégica Para Nutrição
    Universidade Politécnica
    Sep, 2014
    - Oct, 2024
  • Project Management in Development Programs PMD - PRO 1
    World Vision
    Jun, 2014
    - Oct, 2024
  • Design For Behavior Change (DBC)
    World Vision
    Nov, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • Infant and Young Children Feeding (IYCF)
    World Vision
    Nov, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • PDHearth Trainer of Trainers (ToT)
    World Vision
    Jul, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • Animação Socio-Cultural com Vertente em Nutrição e HIV/SIDA
    Universidade Politécnica
    Jun, 2012
    - Oct, 2024
  • Growth Monitoring & Promotion
    World Vision Nutrition Centre of Expertize (NCOE)
    May, 2012
    - Oct, 2024
  • Public Presentation Skills (PPS)
    Nestlé Professional
    Jul, 2009
    - Oct, 2024
  • Professional Detailing Skills (PDS)
    Nestlé Professional
    Jul, 2007
    - Oct, 2024
  • Highly Active Antiretroviral Treatment (HAART)
    Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
    Mar, 2006
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • National Coordinator - Vitamin A Supplementation (VAS) Program.
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Oversee the implementation, M&E of HKI MOZ's VAS programs in all supported provinces in accordance with national protocols and policies. Coordinate with Nutrition Provincial Officers (PO)s to liaise with the nutrition units of the DPS/SPS & other agencies to develop costed nutrition strategic work-plans and detailed implementation plans. Support the development of activity budgets for the VAS project across all Helen Keller-supported provinces. Support provinces in assessing personnel, logistic and commodity needs towards effective microplanning of the VAS campaign. Collaborate with M&E Specialist to analyze, interpret and present program data in useful formats and disseminate findings to relevant stakeholders to promote timely decision making and course correction. Work with Consultants and MoH to conduct yearly PECS after the VAS campaign, analyze results and share findings with relevant stakeholders for course correction during subsequent campaigns. Facilitate program planning and review meetings on VAS. Coordinate with POs and GoM Nutrition Officers to strengthen technical reporting in accordance with defined reporting schedule and program indicators. Track program progress using mutually agreed indicators, targets, and recommend remedial action to keep programs on course. Ensure, in collaboration with the Finance department regular budget tracking, monitoring and reporting to avoid underspend and/or overspend. Collaborate M&E Specialist to document DQAs, success stories, lessons learned and achievements on the VAS project. Ensure timely and quality reporting to the Donors and the maintenance of an updated database of technical program reports including site visits, monthly reports, quarterly and annual reports. Support other relevant nutrition activities beyond VAS project such as healthy lifestyle, IYCF, CMAM, food fortification and food security projects. Draft TORs for relevant nutrition positions and recruit nutrition staff and perform staff evaluation. Show less

    • United States
    • International Trade and Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Protection Officer (GBV and Backstopping Child Protection) - IRAMP Project.
      • Jul 2021 - Nov 2022

      - Community-Based Protection. - GBV Prevention, Mitigation and GBV- CMiE Supervision, under IASC auspices. -Imbedded MHPSS - PSS, PFA. -WGSS (Women and Girls Safe Spaces). -Dignity Kits. -Safety Audits. -UASC (Unaccompanied Children). -CAAFAG (Children Associated With Armed Forces and Armed Groups). -FTR (Family Tracing and Reconciliation). -SHLS (Safe Healing and Learning Spaces). -Foster Care. -Civil Documentation. -Coordination and Reporting - GoM, Protection Cluster and GBV/CP AoR. Show less

  • Newlink360 Africa
    • Moma, Mogovolas and Nampula Districts - Mozambique.
    • Consultant: Plan International in Moz. (PIMz) -"Healthy Women & Girls" Project Endline Survey.
      • May 2021 - Jul 2021

      -Research technical coordination; -Inception report elaboration; -Design protocols to the Bioethics' Committee; -Calibration of qualitative and quantitative tools; -Production of training manuals; -Enumerator's training; -Coordination of field entries and interviews; -Production of FGD & KII reports. -Research technical coordination; -Inception report elaboration; -Design protocols to the Bioethics' Committee; -Calibration of qualitative and quantitative tools; -Production of training manuals; -Enumerator's training; -Coordination of field entries and interviews; -Production of FGD & KII reports.

    • Nutrition & Food Security Expert (Consultant).
      • Oct 2018 - May 2021

      A Dutch funded Project via the Zambezi River Development Agency (Prime) and implemented by a consortium comprised by Future Water/ThirdEye Water, Resilience (Lead) and HUB.SA, aiming to improve the water productivity (Good Agricultural Practices & Yields) - the food security & the nutritional situation among small commercial farmers and smallholder farmers within the three districts (Nhamatanda, Moatize and Báruè) of the Zambezi Valley. -The consultant’s role in the project included the design of the community nutrition model to be implemented through Community Groups hand in hand with farmers, to deliver nutritional assessments, community nutritional rehabilitation, WASH interventions and promotion of nutrition sensitive crops. -Responsible for the production of manuals, job aids, forms/sheets, training contents, establishment of the linkage platform with the health services, detailed implementation planning, monitoring, evaluation supervision, coaching , reporting and representation among GoM Reps and Partners; -Also responsible for the production of success stories, lessons learned, preparation/conduction of learning labs and sharing. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Project Manager (SPM) - Linking Agribusiness and Nutrition.
      • Sep 2017 - Mar 2021

      Based in the Save the Children International Mozambique (SCI) office in Chimoio, Manica Province, the SPM is responsible for the overall management, implementation, and monitoring of a coordinated project funded by DFID and implemented by SCIMOZ in Manica province and sub-recipient Helen Keller International (HKI) in Tete Province. The SPM closely manage and coordinate the work of four Technical Advisors, one Communications Specialist and one MEAL Coordinator, responsible for technically supporting and coordinating the work in the two provinces, ensuring that the project meets is deliverables on schedule and on budget. The SPM is the project’s key representative to the GoM at the provincial and district levels, and represent the SCI / HKI consortium in national nutrition and agriculture-related meetings, conferences and other as requested. Key Areas Of Accountability: Overall management and implementation of a multi-million dollar program; Strategic guidance, providing strong leadership and ensuring technically sound decision-making processes; General oversight of program activities, team building and the creation of external partnerships particularly at national and sub-national levels with the Ministry of Health; Effective monitoring and performance management for achieving agreed targets in relation to program activities, budget allocations and financial expenditures, ensuring that value for money can be effectively demonstrated to the donor; Ensuring appropriate staffing, including the appropriate combination of expertise across technical and operational areas; Developing and maintaining efficient and effective operating systems, and ensure compliance with all Save the Children Operational Standards, including safety & security management; Contribute to organisational and donor learning on the sustainable impact of agriculture and nutrition programming; Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Emergency Nutrition Specialist - El Nino Affected Populations.
      • Apr 2017 - Sep 2017

      -Co-lead the implementation of a high quality and integrated Nutrition, Agriculture, WASH, Food Assistance and Child Protection (CP) interventions to be implemented through Food for the Hungry and World Vision - CHEMO consortium; -Ensure the implementation of the recovery strategy and the achievement of the project's goals and objectives. Ensure the consistency of Nutrition/Agriculture,/WASH/CP/Food assistance activities; -Monitor the installation of water irrigation and borehole systems; Coordinate with the construction office in the projects of boreholes / water pumps; -Establish and form water committees and maintain sustainable water boreholes; -Integrate the team of regional specialists to perform nutritional assessments for IPC ratings; -Supervise the installation of demoplots; -Supervise the distribution of food baskets and seeds; -Review the ToRs for farmers and community CP committee’s training; -Lead the conduction of post distribution monitoring (PDM) exercises, 7 days after each distribution of food and seed; -Communicate with the entire team involved and prepare monthly progress reports according to the requirements of the organization and donors; -Ensure high quality community-based services provided by the field officers and community groups under the consortium support; -Provide guidance , supervision and monitoring of all the activities and staff working in the field to ensure integration, coordination and quality of program implementation. Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Provincial Representative & North Region Operations Manager
      • Oct 2015 - Apr 2017

      - Lead all operational activities of PSI-Mozambique in the region; -Establish and develop good relations with the local structures of government, NGO partners, as well as representatives of traditional authority; -Coordinate and oversee all programmatic, administrative and financial activities; ensure professional trainings, transfererence of "technical expertise" to the employees; Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: -To understand fully the commitments of the programs and the marketing strategy of the PSI, as well as develop and direct its implementation in the region; -Be responsible for the daily operations in the region; manage all activities of the PSI in the field, including human resources, assets, and others; -Recruit, prepare and oversee a strong team of employees with the potential to act in accordance with the objectives set as well as the resources available; -Allocating limited resources to productive use in the region, with the aim of creating a greater impact in the regional operations; Ensure the periodic review of expenses in the face of budgets, and increase the return on investment; Ensure that there are sufficient internal control mechanisms to ensure full compliance with relevant policies and financial / operational procedures, avoiding mismanagement of resources and, through that, to ensure the immediate identification in the event of mismanagement; -Ensure proper preparation and timely submission of financial reports, as well as of other operational procedures of PSI; -Understand the regional strategies that are relevant to PSI and liaise with government officials, partners and donors to ensure and strengthen the institutional partnership ties. Identify and develop strategic partnerships in the province, according to operational requirements. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Provincial Health (MCH, Nutrition, HIV/AIDS, WASH & Malaria) Coordinator.
      • Oct 2011 - Oct 2015

      -Lead the process of planning, implementing, monitoring and supervising maternal - child, sexual and reproductive health / HIV / nutrition and water / sanitation activities in programs at the provincial level; -Provide guidance, supervision and monitoring of all maternal – child, sexual and reproductive health / HIV / nutrition and water / sanitation activities to ensure integration, coordination and quality of program implementation; -Assist ADP / program managers in annual operating plans / POAs ensuring good logical frameworks that incorporate maternal and child health outcomes, sexual and reproductive health / HIV / nutrition / water / sanitation; -Assist project/program managers such as Sponsorship, Education, Child Protection, Malaria and Extractive Industry in the conception and redesign of new projects, ensuring that interventions meet maternal - child, sexual and reproductive health / HIV / nutrition and sanitation needs and hygiene; -Identify training needs arising from strategic and local agendas; promote the provision of relevant training for WVI employees, community volunteers and community groups; -Representing WV Mozambique in technical workshops, coordination meetings with the Government, GAIN, SUN and other agencies or platforms; -Provide support networks with other NGOs and government representatives to broaden public understanding of WV-Mozambique high quality work; -Present and advocate for maternal - child, sexual and reproductive health / HIV / nutrition and water / sanitation programs to different government authorities and partner agencies; -Provide support for the recruitment and management of Health program staff at the provincial level, observing standards in the interview, hiring, firing and evaluation process; -Encourage the implementation of core values ​​in the lives of employees, in accordance with WVI mission, vision and strategic priorities; -Make sure new employees receive proper orientation and training. Show less

    • Instructor of Dietetic Techniques´s Subject.
      • Jan 2013 - Jul 2013

      At the end of the subject students should be able to master the stages and techniques in which the food item's goes through and why, starting from the kitchen up to the dish. The picture relate to the practical session, held at Park Inn Hotel, In Tete City. At the end of the subject students should be able to master the stages and techniques in which the food item's goes through and why, starting from the kitchen up to the dish. The picture relate to the practical session, held at Park Inn Hotel, In Tete City.

    • Switzerland
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Regional Medical Delegate - Mozambique Central region
      • Feb 2007 - Oct 2011

      -Responsible for region's sales growth through health care professionals Technical Assistance/advisory in infant nutrition/ feeding way ups in the event of Breastfeeding unfeasibility; -Conferences organization and management for the launch of new of reformulated infant products; -Management of the hospital gardens project - Nestle's corporate social responsibility; -Liaison with MoH entities - WHO Code management; -Nutrition lectures in all MoH´s academic institutions in the region; -Market surveys - competitors trends monitoring; -Regional office management (with 3 sales reps and fleet). -Awarded twice as the best Medical Delegate (Territory Management) for the Southern & Eastern Africa Region. Show less

    • Switzerland
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Deputy Team Leader - Clinical
      • Apr 2004 - Feb 2007

      - Clinical services co-management; - Antiretroviral treatment; - Opportunistic infections treatment; - Management of Counseling, Testing, Disclosure, compliance tracking and home-based-care services; - Co-Management of pharmacy (ART, RUTF, RUSF, CSB, Antibiotics and medical items). - Clinical services co-management; - Antiretroviral treatment; - Opportunistic infections treatment; - Management of Counseling, Testing, Disclosure, compliance tracking and home-based-care services; - Co-Management of pharmacy (ART, RUTF, RUSF, CSB, Antibiotics and medical items).

    • Hospital Director & General Practitioner.
      • Sep 2001 - Apr 2004

      -District head for medical assistance; -Hospital management; -Medical consultations; - TB (DOT)-HIV/AIDS program management; -Trainings of facilitators for HIV/AIDS & OVC activists; -Oversight on MCH, Growth Monitoring & Promotion, Expanded Immunization Programs; -Oversight on pharmacy, maternity, Lab, warehouse, laundry, kitchen, fleet and cleaning services. -District head for medical assistance; -Hospital management; -Medical consultations; - TB (DOT)-HIV/AIDS program management; -Trainings of facilitators for HIV/AIDS & OVC activists; -Oversight on MCH, Growth Monitoring & Promotion, Expanded Immunization Programs; -Oversight on pharmacy, maternity, Lab, warehouse, laundry, kitchen, fleet and cleaning services.

    • General Practitioner (GP)
      • Jan 2001 - Aug 2001

      Emergency Treatment (SC/inpatient) of Cholerae patients (iv rehidratation, electrolytic balance & treatment of comorbidities) during the year 2000 cholerae outbreak in Maputo. Emergency Treatment (SC/inpatient) of Cholerae patients (iv rehidratation, electrolytic balance & treatment of comorbidities) during the year 2000 cholerae outbreak in Maputo.

Education

  • Pacific Cambria University
    Master's degree, Nutrition & Health Sciences
    2015 - 2017
  • Atlantic International University
    Bachelor's degree, Nutritional Sciences
    2011 - 2014
  • Universiade Eduardo Mondlane
    Bachelor's degree (non completed), Business Management
    2009 - 2011
  • CMR Institute
    Certificado de Especialização, Nutrição Pediatrica
    2009 - 2010
  • Instituto de Ciências de Saúde de Gaza
    Curso Técnico, Medicina Geral
    1998 - 2000

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