Pascale Hall

Experience

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  Voluntary Service Overseas

  Nov 2004 - Nov 2005

  Project Manager - Mozambique

  I was managing a HIV/AIDS awareness and support project

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  St Mungo's

  Nov 2006 - Feb 2007

  Key Worker
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  Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange (ICYE UK)

  Feb 2007 - Apr 2010

  Programme Manager
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  Christian Aid

  Jun 2010 - May 2017

  Programme Advisor: Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (Institutional Funding) Responsibilities:To lead the design, set up and implementation of high quality MEL frameworks for Christian Aid Institutionally funded Governance Service Contracts in the Africa region. Collaborating with a variety of colleagues to develop quality MEL and PCM systems to capture qualitative and quantitative results in an adaptive framework. Responsibilities also included leading on evaluations and baselines, writing funding proposals, supporting staff & partners overseas in the set up and delivery of PCM/MEL in the field and annual reporting and planning.Achievements to date:• Led the design and delivery of MEL frameworks for governance programmes in Sierra Leone, the DRC and Ghana which enabled the effective capturing, analysis and use of meaningful results that demonstrate change at community level.• Managed the MEL/PCM implementation in country to ensure country programmes were running in an efficient and timely manner leading to high quality delivery and the capturing of qualitative and quantitative results at outcome level.• Colleagues in the Africa region improved their skills on PCM, project management, annual reporting and planning due to the provision of quality support and guidance. • Funding proposals to DFID completed resulting in winning a number of tenders for governance/health programmes. Show less Programme Advisor Performance - Africa Responsibilities:Leading on technical guidance and support to twelve Christian Aid Country Offices in Africa on MEL, PCM, strategy development and implementation, reporting and planning, programme management and performance.Achievements:• Led on the delivery and coordination of technical support to Africa Country Programmes and local partners on strategy development, annual reporting and planning resulting in high quality and realistic strategic and operational plans and reports.• Coordinated and delivered high quality support to country programmes on MEL enabling colleagues to effectively manage and monitor projects yielding positive results and embedding learning into future projects.• Improved data collection methodologies and tools resulting in the capturing and analysis of outcome level results for health projects in Ethiopia and Zimbabwe.• Coordinated a cross organisatoional project with advisors to improve processes and ways of working on all areas of PCM which led to the development of a resource hub and improved guidance, tools and support for country programme staff. Show less Christian Aid – Sierra Leone Programme Officer – Northern Region, based in Sierra LeoneResponsibilities:Managing a governance/health programme in Sierra Leone working with local community based organisations on all aspects of project cycle management, donor compliance and grant management. This included mentoring and training local organisations on MEL, proposal development, project delivery, report writing, budget management, donor compliance and grant management. Achievements:• Managed a portfolio of local partners in northern Sierra Leone which contributed to the high performance of the programme across the country.• Local organisations improved their skills in proposal writing, donor compliance, grant management, project design, delivery and MEL due to the technical support provided.• Developed partnerships with local Community Based Organisations (CBO) and NGOs to deliver local governance projects in Sierra Leone leading to a diverse portfolio of partners.• Led on the grant management system at national level enabling staff to effectively send and manage partner grants.• Collecting and analysing evidence from the field for DFID quarterly reports demonstrating change beyond output level. Show less Project CoordinatorResponsibilities:Managing a team spread across the UK to deliver quality workshops and support to volunteers returning from overseas. This included designing and organising week long residential trainings and budget management.Achievements:• Successfully managed a team to deliver high quality training and support to volunteers. This enabled a smooth re-integration back to the UK and raising awareness of international development among the general public by volunteers.• Designed and organised successful residential trainings for returned volunteers resulting in team members being well supported and able to carry out meaningful trainings.• Collected and analysed data for DFID quarterly reports demonstrating qualitative evidence of change beyond outputs.• Managed the budget for volunteer trainings and staff support which meant value for money was being considered in all areas of expenditure. Show less

  • Programme Advisor - Institutional Funding

    Aug 2013 - May 2017

  • Programme Advisor Performance - Africa Region

    Aug 2012 - Aug 2013

  • Programme Manager - based in Sierra Leone

    Mar 2011 - Jul 2012

  • Project Coordinator

    Jun 2010 - Feb 2011
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  Marie Stopes International

  May 2017 - Sept 2018

  Regional Programme Manager: Eastern and Southern Africa

  Responsibilities:To manage and support Madagascar, Zambia and Uganda country programmes with all aspects of project cycle management. This includes working with country teams on writing funding proposals, project design and implementation, project MEL and close-out relating to public health and family planning.Achievements to date:• Leading on the review of MEL frameworks and tools with country programme staff resulting in realistic and achievable indicators, milestones and targets.• Led the development and review of country level health strategies resulting in realistic plans to ensure successful delivery of key health objectives.• Working closely with country programmes on quarterly narrative and financial reporting leading to improved performance management and enhanced donor relationships.• Delivering a proposal development workshop in Madagascar using my French resulting in secured funding for the delivery of family planning across the country. Show less

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  ActionAid UK

  Oct 2018 - Jan 2025

  Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager
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  Sightsavers

  Jan 2025 - now

  Senior Learning Advisor