Shehan Fernando

Shehan Fernando

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Monitoring And Evaluation Officer (Pro. Policy Officer) at World Food Programme

  • Education

    • Maris stella College (Sri Lanka)

      1992 - 2005
    • University of Peradeniya

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Agricultural Economics
    • University of Peradeniya

      2011 - 2014
      Master of Science (MSc) Applied Statistics
    • University of Sri Jayewardenepura

      2018 - 2019
      Postgraduate Diploma Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Experience

    • Ministry of Economic Development (Sri Lanka)

      Aug 2011 - Sept 2012
      Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

      Working with world bank funded Project , Covering 16 districts in Sri lanka, Project Main object to improve the Livelihood Conflicted Affected Area Peoples

    • Ministry Of Economic Development

      Dec 2012 - Dec 2013
      Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

      Duties and Responsibilities Prepared consolidated, annual and quarterly work plans indicating both financial and physical details. Designing and Implementation of Village Production Data base. Modified Monthly Progress report format according to districts in order to capture the components Inputs and Outputs Developed the Results frame work format to capture the project Outcomes Prepared quarterly progress reports ( Over 50 Mn, and Physical performances) for MED Prepared Activity Monitoring report & Financial performance reports to Ministry of Plan Implementation and updated in the Electronic Project Monitoring System (e_PMS). Prepared necessary reports to cater the requested formats for MED, WB and other client groups. Prepared Quarterly Physical & Financial progress reports to World Bank. Prepared Physical & Financial reports for General Audit Finalized the Results Framework and Logic frame work for Re-awakening Project with the assistance of WB consultant. Prepared presentations for World Bank Mission and other meetings attended by Project Director Conducted basic M&E Training Programmes and MIS trainings. Involved in preparation of family profile format for Batch II villages Assisted the World Bank M&E Consultant in World Bank Mission Conducting training programmes on M&E Officers and other related Impact assessment officials Implemented the Impact Evaluation programme for project activities. News Letters publications Multidimensional Poverty Index Research conducting in focal villages Show less

    • National Agribusiness Development Project (IFAD)/Ministry of Economic Development

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

      Develop Evaluation tools along with the programme objectives and improve such tools as necessary with the progress of the programmePreparation a comprehansive M&E PlanConductiong Evaluation programme and present Evaluation findings to Programme manager

    • World Vision

      Dec 2013 - Aug 2017
      DME Coordinator
    • Plan International

      Aug 2017 - Feb 2020
      Monitoring Evaluation and Research Specilaist
    • World Food Programme

      Feb 2020 - now

      My primary focus lies in the market monitoring activities conducted within Ankara in relation to the Cash-Based Transfer (CBT) program. These activities, within the established framework, are crucial in gaining a comprehensive comprehension of food security and enabling evidence-based decision-making. Through vigilant monitoring of market conditions, the World Food Programme (WFP) can effectively respond to food security challenges, strategically target interventions where they are most required, and foster sustainable and resilient food systems for the betterment of vulnerable populations on a global scale. Show less

      • Programme Policy Officer -VAM

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Monitoring And Evaluation Officer (Pro. Policy Officer)

        Feb 2020 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PMD-Pro level 1

      LINGOs
    • MEASURE EVALUATION ONLINE COURCE

      USAID
      Nov 2012
    • Quantitative Impact Evaluation

      World Bank
      Feb 2012
    • GIS Application and Remote sensing

      University of Peradeniya
      Jul 2015