Experience

Askaan

• Senegal
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program officer at Askaan , Senegal

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  Provides direct support to Askaan Santé country immunization teams located in Niger (Niamey, Diffa, Maradi, and Zinder regions) and Guinea (region of Kankan) in providing technical assistance to the states of Guinea and the Republic of Niger • Contributes effectively to the development of strategies, approaches and tools for strengthening routine immunization systems in the intervention zones • Participates in the development/update of regional plans of action for immunization programmers to achieve the immunization program targets • Supports the collection and analysis of data to support program decision-making on the performance of the routine immunization program • Capacity building at all levels in the region: Provides ongoing support to build the capacity of regional and district immunization program managers and health workers • Works closely with the team to support, capture and disseminate emerging best practices and ensure alignment with global standard • Liaise with the regional and national health authorities in the dissemination of technical documents, guidelines and protocols on prevention and control of vaccine-preventable diseases Show less



East Africa Centre for Vaccines and Immunization (ECAVI)

• Manager- Research, Grant Management and Coordination of Student Affairs

  • Jan 2018 - Jul 2021

  • Led and successfully coordinated all research projects from planning/design to completion, within allocated timelines and budgets. • Supervised and monitored project activities within my portfolio and their outcomes, enabling continuous adjustment and improvement of the project. • Managed project documentation and progress reports that guaranteed organized and streamlined processes and communication with stakeholders (collaborators and funders). • Led the resource mobilization processes by developing and managing grant proposals to support organizational performance and programmatic sustainability. • As a member of the management and coordination team, contributed to the overall strategic direction of the organization, as well as the annual vaccinology course for health professionals and the bi-annual resource mobilization course, building on previous experiences and successes. • Coordinated and participated in the training of the health workers during the vaccinology course • Supported and coordinated one doctoral and 13 master's students attached to ECAVI in their research projects until the completion of their studies in their respective universities Show less


Egerton University
• Kenya
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Child Health and Pediatrics

  • Jan 2013 - Apr 2015


Ministry of Health, Kenya

• Kenya
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Medical Doctor

  • Dec 2011 - Apr 2015

• Medical Doctor

  • Dec 2010 - Dec 2011