Ketevan Sulava

Experience

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  IDP Women Association "Consent"

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

  Trainer-facilitator

  • Developed training manuals on effective communication, peace education, gender, conflict analysis and mediation for young people and adults;• Organized and facilitated multiple peace education trainings for war affected and displaced youth and their educators;• Supported the establishment of nationwide youth network on peace-building

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  Save the Children International

  Jul 2005 - Dec 2006

  Programme Assistant

  Engaged in South Caucasus Children’s Tolerance Education Programme for Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. Delivered end-to-end administrative support associated with plan, budget, and reporting for successful program implementation. Assisted in curriculum creation, regional meetings organisation, and minutes/project progress reports development.• Promoted organisational objectives via fostering partnerships with media and governmental stakeholders.

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  BTA Bank

  Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

  Corporate Secretary

  • Prepared the agenda, organised meetings and minute the meetings (supervisory board meetings, management board meetings, governance meetings, etc.);• Prepare an introduction program for new board members;• Ensured timely submission of documents with financial regulators;• Managed the archive of corporate documents.

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  Save the Children International

  Jan 2008 - Aug 2009

  Managed relationship development and fostered relationships with education stakeholders, civil society organisations, public schools, and donors. Administered operations associated with delivering technical assistance to several local civil society organizations working on diverse disability issues. Steered day-to-day tasks related to preparation and presentation of project reports to senior management and donors.• Planned, developed, and organised capacity-building activities for project partner organisations.• Led execution of various wide-ranging education project activities in public schools across Georgia. Show less Led full spectrum of delivering technical assistance for efficient incorporation of programme curriculum into National School Curriculum framework. Executed and organized South Caucasus Children’s Tolerance Education Programme for different locations within Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. Coordinated and assisted Ministry of Education, civil society, International NGOs, and thematic experts for curriculum development as well as organised training sessions on life skills and civic education.• Built and sustained productive relationships with Ministry of education, civil society organisations, public schools, and state educational resource centers.• Crafted contracts for consultants/project contractors and delivered administrative support for successful program execution via strategic planning, budget management, M&E and senior management reporting. Show less

  • Project Manager

    Mar 2009 - Aug 2009

  • Program Officer for Children's Tolerance Education Program

    Jan 2008 - Apr 2009
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  Aflatoun International

  Sept 2011 - Apr 2018

  Programme Manager Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  Directed full spectrum of multi-stakeholder and partner network relations across 15 countries as well as led execution of projects in efficient manner. Collaborated effectively with several key stakeholders across Europe and Central Asia region for seamless program implementation via development of national platforms and partnerships. Delivered all facets of reporting and project administration by preparation of newsletters, narrative, and financial reports and organised robust training sessions for program partners/stakeholders.• Assisted partner organizations with fundraising, M&E, and crafting proposals while communicating with donors.• Fostered and nurtured strategic partnerships with governmental institutions, including, International/local NGOs, and donor organisations for policy advocacy.• Actively engaged in consultations and regional workshops for coordination of robust program implementation solutions, planning and developing strategies, and identifying new ideas for business growth. Show less

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  International Child Development Initiatives (ICDI)

  May 2022 - now

  • Senior Programme Manager

    May 2023 - now

  • Programme Manager

    May 2022 - May 2024