Thomas Kalytta

Thomas Kalytta

Project Manager in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Country Programme Manager Asia & Child Protection Officer at World Vision Switzerland

  • Education

    • Professional training

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      Activities and Societies: • EuropeAid on Donor Rules and Regulations • SMART Nutrition Indicator • Climate Change & Disaster Risks • Sphere on the Humanitarian Charter • Economic Development • Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration • Sustainability and Transition • Household energy solutions • Media Interview, Video taking • Emergency Response Disaster Mitigation • Christian Community Development • Conflict solving • LCP, Do No Harm • Impact Monitoring & Evaluation • Project Cycle Management, ISO 9001 & 14001

    • Ludwig Fresenius Schulen Dortmund

      1999 - 2000
      Certificates: Environment & Quality Auditor, Environmental officer responsible for water protection and waste
    • ETH NADEL Center for Development and Cooperation

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      Courses in Development and Cooperation Evaluation, Disaster Risk Reduction, Corruption control Climate Change, Impact Analysis, Sector Programmes
    • The University of Freiburg

      1989 - 1993
      Master's degree: Aquatic Biology/Limnology (Limnology, Hydrology, Microbiology, Zoology)
  • Experience

    • German Federal Ministry Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

      Jul 1997 - Jun 1998
      Project Manager in the Democratic Republic of Congo

      Implementation of development activities in a small village (80 km away from Kikwit). Design and implementation of a fish farming project in cooperation with Christian Co-workers International and Kinderhilfswerk Global-Care Bergen funded by BMZ. Management of a children's village (finance, logistics, team leader of 25 employers).

    • World Vision Germany

      Feb 2000 - Nov 2005
      Country Programme Officer Asia

      Monitoring and Reporting of development projects, communication to donors, supporting the Country Programme Manager Asia, visitor's guide & presenter at EXPLO 2000

    • World Vision India

      Apr 2005 - May 2005
      Disaster Response Officer seconded to India Tsunami Response

      Secondment to the World Vision Tsunami Response Team. Design of re-construction projects. Distribution of Non-Food items. Donor reporting.

    • World Vision Tanzania

      Apr 2006 - Jun 2006
      Programme Officer for DME seconded to Tanzania

      Introduction of a new Project Cycle Management System (LEAP), Training of colleagues.

    • World Vision

      Jul 2006 - Dec 2015
      Country Programme Manager East Africa at World Vision

      Project Cycle Management including Grant acquision and management (EuropeAid, Unicef, BMZ, GIZ, ADH etc.).

    • World Vision Switzerland

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
      Grant Manager Asia

      Grant acquision and management including Donor engagement aboard and in Switzerland.

    • World Vision Switzerland

      Jul 2017 - now

      Management of Transformational Human Development, Humanitarian Emergency and Advocacy Projects including Grants Acquision and Management. Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation & Child Protection Coordinator. Management and Leadership for Transformational Development within the International Programms Department of World Vision Switzerland.

      • Country Programme Manager Asia & Child Protection Officer

        Jul 2018 - now
      • Team Lead International Programmes at World Vision Switzerland

        Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Climate Change: A question of justice?

      Fraunhofer-Institute for Environment, Safety and Energy Technology & University of Hagen
      Nov 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • Environment Representative and Internal Auditor ISO 14001

      Academy Fresenius
      Oct 1999
      View certificate certificate
    • Quality Representative and Internal Auditor ISO 9001

      Deutsche Gesellschaft für Qualität e.V.
      Sept 1999
    • UNCC:Learn E-course on Climate Change

      United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
      Nov 2016
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Counselor

      Issued by Salvation Army
      Salvation ArmyAssociated with Thomas Kalytta