João Godinho Martins

Experience

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  CESO Development Consultants

  Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

  Project Manager & Framework Contracts Coordinator

  Managing long-term and short-term development projects funded by the European Union (Africa, South-America and Asia)- Team Coordination – responsible for monitoring the services requests launched by the European Commission under the FWC;- Monitor the preparation of technical and financial proposals, guidance and support in the finalization of the proposals; - Follow up and monitoring the awarded contracts, in its technical, financial and administrative issues;

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  United Nations

  Jan 2012 - Aug 2012

  Electoral Logistics Officer

  Assist and advise the national counterpart (STAE) in regard to the preparation, organization, and conduction of the 2012 National Elections (Presidential and Legislative)- Capacity Building to national staff;- Operational and logistical planning;- Needs assessment, procurement, fleet management, security arrangements;- Monitoring the delivery of sensitive materials.

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  Action Against Hunger | ACF-USA

  Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Head of Base / Region

  Gulu, Uganda, 2014 (6 meses) - Refugees Karamoja, Uganda, 2013-2014 (8 months) - Food Security Malualkon, South Sudan, 2013 (4 months) - Nutrition, WASH, Food Sec

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  Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

  Mar 2015 - Mar 2017

  Project Coordinator

  _Cunene/Soyo, Angola, 2017 (3 months) - Outbreaks_Abs (& Saada remote), Yemen, 2016 (5 months) - IDPs + High Insecure Context_Batangafo, Central African Rep., 2015-2016 (8 months) - IDPs + High Insecure Context_Melut, South Sudan, 2015 (6 months) - IDPs + High Insecure Context

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  Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

  Jul 2019 - Jan 2023

  Emergency Coordinator [Head of Mission for the Emergency Unit]_Ukraine (3 months) - Emergency Response + Conflict;_DRC - Kongo Central (2 months) - Measles epidemics;_Syria - northwest (4 months) - IDP crisis;_Southern Yemen (2 months) - Conflict + high insecurity;_Lebanon (2 months) - Post-explosion + Economic Crisis in Lebanon;Head of Mission_Lebanon, 2021 (12 months) - COVID 19 + Social and financial crisis;_D.R. Congo - South Kivu, 2018 (6 months) - Conflict + Outbreaks + Emergency Response;_Yemen, 2018 (6 months) - Conflict + IDPs;_Angola, 2017 (6 months) - Emergency Response + Refugees + Outbreaks; Show less

  • Subject Matter Expert

    Jun 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Head of Mission and Emergency Coordinator

    Apr 2017 - Jun 2022

  • Project Manager

    Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
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  European Commission

  Jan 2023 - now

  Programme Manager

  Focal point for Humanitarian Access, and responsible for strategic relations with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)