Radmila Mikovic, PhD

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  • About me

    International Development and Management Consultant

  • Education

    • Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade

      2014 - 2019
      PhD in Management and Business (180 ECTS) Management 10

      Activities and Societies: Serbian Project Management Association (IPMA Serbia) Courses: Methodology of Scientific Researches, Strategic Management, Strategic Financial Management, Organization of Business Systems, Strategic Marketing Management and PR, HR Management and Development, Knowledge Management, Change Management, Strategic Project Management PhD Thesis: “Integrated knowledge management model based on social capital of the organization"

    • Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade

      2011 - 2013
      Academic Specialist Degree in Management (60 ECTS) Management 9.67

      Courses: Project Management, Management and Organization, Managing Inter-organizational Relationships, Managerial FinancesSpecialist Thesis: “Importance of ex ante and ex post project evaluations for organizational learning of non for profit organizations”.

    • Faculty of Letters, University of Belgrade

      2010 - 2011
      Master of Arts/MA (60 ECTS) English Language and Literature, General 8.50

      Master Thesis: Nation and Narration (post –structuralist and post-colonial approach to the writing of the nation)

    • Faculty of Letters, University of Belgrade

      1994 - 1999
      Bachelor of Arts with Honors/BA Hons (240 ECTS) English Language and Literature, General

      Major: English Language and Literature Minor: Italian Language and French Language

  • Experience

    • DNGO European Perspective

      Jun 1999 - Sept 2010

      Sector: Strategic ManagementCovered regions: Western Balkans, Central Asia, EUDuties:- Strategic and annual programmatic planning of the organization- Preparation of project proposals (financed under EU financial instruments)- Internal project evaluation and impact assessments- Partnership building and networking with projects’ stakeholders, EU organizations, networks and national development platforms Sector: Project ManagementCovered regions: Western BalkansDuties:- Managing EU ECHO, EIDHR, CARDS and AENEAS macro funded projects (national and regional grant schemes)- Leading established partnerships with state and non state actors, local networks of stakeholders and associates- Fundraising, strategizing, learning, adapting and integrating

      • Planning and Networking Manager

        Jun 2007 - Sept 2010
      • Project Manager

        Jun 1999 - May 2007
    • RM Development Consulting

      May 2010 - now
      Management Consultant

      Working with international development agencies, civil society organizations, media, politically affiliated organizations, local self-governments, public utilities and institutions, regional development agencies- in Western Balkans (Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina). Also, occassionally, in Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia and Central Asia (Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan).- whose initiatives are focused on MDGs/SDGs, human rights, migration, democracy, civil society and media development, rule of law and good governance, socio-economic sustainable development, vulnerable social groups empowerment (youth, children, women, elderly, IDPs and refugees), gender equality, environmental and rural development, education (GE, AE, VET).- in need of PCM LFA/ToC/PM2/GPM/Agile/CLA project management approaches, project proposal preparation, monitoring, evaluation and learning, ex ante assessments, ex post evaluations, strategic planning, organization development, people development, knowledge management, advocacy, fundraising, public engagement, partnership building and networking.- through consulting, training, coaching, mentoring, advising, teaching, facilitating, researching (scientific and professional).Complete portfolio of assignments available upon request. Show less

    • Foundation for the Advancement of Economics (FREN)

      May 2018 - Jan 2023
      Lead Expert - Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL)

      USAID, Local Works Program - Collaborative learning and adapting based monitoring, evaluation and learning (CLA MEL) of locally led development initiatives.

    • Ecorys UK

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2022
      Country Lead - Independent Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (IMEL)

      UKAID, Good Governance Fund - Independent monitoring, evaluation and learning of state and non state initiatives.UKAID - Independent evaluation of the Western Balkan Media for All Programme (M4All)

    • Faculty of Project and Innovation Management

      Jul 2020 - now
      Assistant Professor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Executive Consultant Coach and Trainer in Project Management (CCT Level A)

      International Project Management Association - IPMA Serbia
      Nov 2019
    • Certified Trainer for Development of Human Resources Employed in Local Self-Government Units (Strategic Planning and Management in LSG, Project Development and Management based on EU Procedures, Creation of Local Public Policies)

      Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self-Government of the Republic of Serbia
      Dec 2017
    • Organization Development Facilitator (System Transformation and Results - STAR based methodology)

      Root Change, USA
      Mar 2013
    • Public Participation Trainer

      Chemonics, USA
      Jun 2011
    • Public Advocacy Trainer

      Institute for Sustainable Communities, USA
      Apr 2008
    • Development Education Practitioner

      Association of German DNGOs-VENRO and DEEEP, EU
      Jun 2006
    • Organizational and Institutional Capacity Building Trainer

      Development Education Centre European Perspective, EU
      Jun 2004
    • Scientific and Technical Interpreter

      Serbian Association of Scientific and Technical Interpreters and Translators, Serbia
      Jul 2002
    • Human Rights Trainer

      Belgrade Centre for Human Rights, Serbia
      Nov 2001