Certified MEAL professional, active learner, and member of the Ethiopian Evaluation Association, with over 15 years of experience in development and emergency response. I hold a BSc in Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development, an MBA in Nonprofit Corporate Management, and have completed coursework for MSc in Environment & Sustainable Development (currently on academic break).
Skilled in project cycle management, Results-Based Management (RBM), and digital tools including Kobo Toolbox, SPSS, CommCare, CSPro, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office. I bring cross-cultural experience working with children, youth, women-led families, and communities urban, pastoralist, agro-pastoralist, and agrarian across South Ethiopia, Borana, and the Ethio–Kenya border.
I champion participatory MEAL, climate resilience, gender equality, and safeguarding in inclusive, ethically grounded programming.