Emmanuel Satongima

Experience

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  Upwork

  Jun 2014 - Jan 2015

  English <>Swahili Freelance Translator||Transcriber||Subtitler||Editor|| Voice Over Artist

  Translation , Subtitling and proofreading of Swahili <> English materials in Business, Travel, Medical, Gaming, Insurance, Tourism, HR,Education, Research, legal, marketing, E-Commerce etc

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  Disney international consultancy

  Jul 2015 - Dec 2015

  Research assistant

  ●Travelled to field sites to conduct one-one and focus groups interviews ●Develop assessments and evaluation tools e.g. questionnaire ● Collection and filling 30 paper questionnaires daily●pre-testing of paper questionnaires

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  Room to Read

  Jul 2015 - Jan 2017

  Literacy Specialist

  preparing training materials, conducting and facilitating workshops/training for early gradesteachers, head teachers, quality assurance officers, and district education officers Preparing monthly activities plans, report writing and documentation of success stories I supported and coached teachers, librarians, and principals to adopt new ways of working withchildren to increase their literacy skills and habit of reading. Translation and localization of children’s storybooks from English into Swahili I served as the technical resource in the schools on applying literacy skills and the habit ofreading techniques in the classroom and library I supported Grade 1 and 2 teachers' in the effective use of ongoing student trackingassessments to inform instruction. Conducting community and parent meetings Show less

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  Room to Read

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  Education Programs Manager

  ●Serves as a primary person responsible for project management of Literacy Program at the field level, implementation, fostering and monitoring relationships with communities and counterparts NGO's●Managing distribution of reading and learning materials in all project schools in the respective region●Coordinate and conduct supervision support and coaching of instructional materials and community support structures●Team coaching and providing technical guidance to principals, teachers, communities and other project stakeholders●To attend and participate in national, regional, districts organized or invited events like International Day of the Child girl and international literacy day etc. Coordinate and conduct supervision support and coaching of instructional materials and community support structures● Developing virtual training materials for early grade teachers and audio-virtual recordings for local radio stations●Report writing and documentation of success stories Show less

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  PWC

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2023

  CSOs Capacity Strengthening Country Project Coordinator

  Leading and coordinating capacity strengthening initiatives of selected grassroots organizations(CBOs) in northern TanzaniaTake a key role of identifying potential grassroots organizations in northern Tanzania to partner with GRIC and PWC and make recommendations to staff of both organizations. Support the GRIC team at the regional office and at PWC in the selection process of potential partner CBO grantees and carry out due diligence of short-listed organizations. Support the selected organizations in proposal writing, project implementation and reviewing of narrative and financial reports.Jointly with GRIC regional office, assess the capacities of the selected organizations, develop a capacity building plan and support implementation of the plan.Facilitate networking, reflection, and learning opportunities between grantee partners by organizing virtual and face-to-face trainings and meetings.Support in identifying consultants to strengthen some of the capacity gaps identified in the capacity strengthening plan and support GRIC regional office to supervise the consultants. Provide overall supervision of the work of the partners, and ensure they send reports on time to the GRIC.Compile quarterly and annual progress reports summarizing activities implemented, lessons learned, opportunities and challenges and share with PWC and GRIC.Enhance visibility of the partner grantees work through GRIC and PWC’s social media sites, websites, periodical newsletters, and annual reports. Show less

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  Plan International

  Jan 2021 - now

  Programs Coordinator

  Lead the development of donor workplans and coordinate/ supervise all activity plans (of both partners and Plan) and ensure donor and Plan’s standards are followed Developing and maintaining an effective partnership with all implementing partners and government departments.Ensuring that project partners are supported to deliver high quality project outputs on a timely basis in line with donor requirements and encouraging networking and collaboration amongst implementing partners.Assessing performance against agreed project objectives, indicators, and standards/ approaches.Ensuring accurate, sufficient, and timely flow of information and progress narrative reports (both internal and for the donor)Developing annual operational plans and managing the budget allocated to the project ensuring that agreed results are delivered in time and within the budget available.Ensures proper management of financial resources and assets in line with PLAN International policies and donor requirements in collaboration with the Program Director and Finance ManagerEnsuring that partners submit timely funding requests and financial returnsCoordinate implementing partners’ capacity development in order to contribute to the improvement of their organization, processes and systems and of their staff’s competencesCoordinate the learning process of how an intervention contributes to the development of gender equality in order to ensure that the knowledge and/or results generated through this process are disseminatedConducts community visits to monitor project Relates well with all partners and support them to effectively deliver the agreed resultsIs consistently helpful, positive and collaborativeGives constructive and timely feedback to partners colleaguesLead reflection and feedback meetings with partners, and share success stories.Maintain close working relationships with implementing partners, international NGOs, and local NGOs and associations Show less

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  Livingstone Tanzania Trust

  Jan 2023 - now

  Member Board of Trustees

  Responsible for all the charity's activities as per the requirements and provisions of the Charity Commission.Ensuring the organisation comply with Tanzania NGO rules and regulations.Development of our development partners Maisha Capacity Development Opportunity (MCDO

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  Global Creative Translation

  Jan 2023 - now

  Founder