Franziska Holzäpfel (née Denz)
Project Manager, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning at GOPA Worldwide Consultants- Claim this Profile
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German Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Ewe Elementary proficiency
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Madagassy Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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GOPA Worldwide Consultants
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Germany
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Business Consulting and Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Project Manager, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
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Feb 2022 - Present
Project Manager with technical focus on Monitoring, (Impact) Evaluation, Social Protection, Food & Nutrition Security and Leave No One Behind (LNOB). Project acquisition and implementation of EU, German and Swiss Development Cooperation (KfW, GIZ and SDC), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and World Bank funded projects worldwide. Current project management:- SDC and Social Protection Learning Journey- EU Lebanon Third Party Monitoring of the Lebanon Health Programme for Refugees and Vulnerable Lebanese Population
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Consultant / Project Manager, Health and Social Development
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Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
Consultant and Project Manager with technical focus on Social Protection, Food & Nutrition Security, Leave No One Behind (LNOB) and M&E projects. Project acquisition and implementation of EU, German and Swiss Development Cooperation (KfW, GIZ and SDC), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and World Bank funded projects worldwide. Current project management:- EU Albania Technical Assistance in Social Inclusion and Protection Reform- EU Lebanon Third Party Monitoring for refugees and host communities- SDC and Social Protection learning journey- GIZ Multi-Country Capacity for Nutrition Lots, incl. Nutrition-sensitive Social Protection (implementation ongoing) - KfW Cambodia Vouchers for Reproductive Health procurement projectCompleted projects &/or acquisition:- GIZ/SDC 'Indicators Matter to LNOB' Publication on Poverty, Inequality and LNOB Indicators study - presented to BMZ, GIZ, SDC, OECD and Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland- GIZ Malawi Health Indicators project- GIZ Malawi Evaluation of a Participatory, Inclusive Local Governace Programme for Sustainable Poverty Eradication- GIZ Multi-country Hospital Partnerships Evaluation Interviews- ADB Cambodia/Laos/Myanmar Healthy Borders Migrant Health- EU Turkey Children of Female PrisonersGOPA Worldwide Consultants is Germany’s leading development consultancy and member of one of the strongest consulting groups in Europe.The company’s core sectors of expertise are:Health & Social DevelopmentEducation & Employment PromotionGovernance & Economic DevelopmentRural Development & EnvironmentStatisticsMonitoring, Evaluation and Learning Since its founding in 1965, GOPA Worldwide Consultants has successfully planned and implemented more than 3,450 technical assistance management and training projects in developing and transition economies for national and international financing agencies as well as private industry in more than 130 countries.
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GOPA Consulting Group
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Germany
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trainee in International Cooperation
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Sep 2018 - Feb 2020
Consultant/Project Manager on Social Protection, Nutrition, LNOB and M&E projects for the Health and Social Development Unit at GOPA Worldwide Consultants (formerly EPOS Health Management) - worked as Consultant/Project Manager on Monitoring & Evaluation projects for the Monitoring and Evaluation Unit at GOPA Worldwide Consultants, including Evaluations of a Sustainable Poverty Eradication Programme in Malawi, a global Hospital Partnership Programme and a Leave no one behind (LNOB) indicators study- worked as Consultant/Project Manager on Agriculture and Social Protection aqusition projects for AFC Agriculture and Finance Consultants, including a Pro-poor Growth Programme in Nigeria, an Agriculture & Savings Groups Programme for Refugees and Host Communities in Nordern Uganda and a Value-for-Money Analysis of an Agricultural Sustainable Development Programme in Kyrgyzstan - gained experience in project acquisition and/or implementation for GIZ, KfW SDC, EU, World Bank & ADB
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
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Germany
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International Trade and Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant
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Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
ICT in Nutrition Study ICT in Nutrition Study
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
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Germany
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International Trade and Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern in Rural Development and Food Security
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Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
Competence Center Rural Development and Food Security Competence Center Rural Development and Food Security
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University of Mannheim
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Germany
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
Impact Evaluations for ACTED Pakistan, the Philippine and Zambian Government and IFAD Impact Evaluations for ACTED Pakistan, the Philippine and Zambian Government and IFAD
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Auswärtiges Amt (Federal Foreign Office) Germany
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Germany
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern in Development and Economic Affairs
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Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
- during the Sustainable Development Summit and adoption of the 2030 Agenda as well as 70th General Debate of the General Assembly - worked on resolutions concerning Poverty Eradication, Women in Development as well as Women and Girls in Science- experienced the work of the German Mission, EU Delegation and various committees of the UN (General Assembly and 2nd Committee of the GA, Security Council) as well as the cooperation with UN Women & UNDP - during the Sustainable Development Summit and adoption of the 2030 Agenda as well as 70th General Debate of the General Assembly - worked on resolutions concerning Poverty Eradication, Women in Development as well as Women and Girls in Science- experienced the work of the German Mission, EU Delegation and various committees of the UN (General Assembly and 2nd Committee of the GA, Security Council) as well as the cooperation with UN Women & UNDP
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University of Mannheim
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Germany
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Assistant
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Jun 2014 - Jun 2015
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University of Mannheim
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Germany
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Oct 2013 - Jan 2014
Teaching tutorials and correcting exams in “Empirical Political Research” for the Chair of Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences Teaching tutorials and correcting exams in “Empirical Political Research” for the Chair of Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
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Intern
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Jun 2013 - Sep 2013
NGO Manda for Street aligned children NGO Manda for Street aligned children
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Service Civil International (SCI)
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Belgium
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Sep 2011 - Aug 2012
Volunteer Program of the German Federal Ministry forEconomic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) with the Togolese NGO ASTOVOT Volunteer Program of the German Federal Ministry forEconomic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) with the Togolese NGO ASTOVOT
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Education
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Institute of Development Studies
Master of Arts - MA, Poverty and Development -
University of Mannheim
Bachelor’s Degree, B.A. Political Science with Minor in Economics -
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Lyon
Exchange Semester, Development Politics and Humanitarian Aid -
Gustav-Heinemann High School
General university-entrance diploma, 1.4 -
Phoenixville Area High School
High School Year with Youth for Understanding