Henry Ushie

Henry Ushie

Public Private Sector Transparency and Acountability Officer: Lead Conflict & Fragility | Financing

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  • About me

    Programme Manager | Author | ESG Enthusiast | Equity Campaigner

  • Education

    • UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Political Science and Government

      Activities and Societies: Pro-Life, Election monitoring.

    • University of Abuja

      2021 - 2023
      Master's degree Political Economy and Development Studies

      Activities and Societies: Research: SHELL PLC AND LIVELIHOOD IN THE NIGER DELTA: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE UNITED NATIONS GUIDING PRINCIPLES ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS. (2011-2016)

  • Experience

    • Oxfam International

      Apr 2014 - Nov 2021
      Public Private Sector Transparency and Acountability Officer: Lead Conflict & Fragility | Financing

      Mainstream civic space in programme development and implementation | Develop the Conflict and Fragility theory of Change in the Strategic Partnership programme and implement the same.

    • Oxfam

      Jun 2014 - Apr 2015
      Programme support

      Assist with research, data and facts in the Good governance/Niger Delta office. Do report on transparency, accountability, remediation and litigation with relation to on going projects in the department of Good governance. Attend seminars, workshop and all other official engagements as directed.

    • Oxfam Novib in Nigeria

      Jun 2014 - Oct 2018
      Programme Assistant: Business and Human Rights

      Management, including screening and collecting of programme/ projects documentation, projects data entering, preparation of revisions, filing, and provision of information.• Provide initial monitoring and review of project and financial reports; • Coordinate internal and external donor reporting schedules to ensure reports are delivered on time; • Support coordination of the team calendar and ensure timely submission of reports from partners; • Organise project meetings at partner and project levels and coordinate attendance of the team at external meetings and conferences; • Ensuring adequate media coverage for the project activities, functions and press releases/press statements • Assists Governance programme team organise major events (e.g. workshops by administering workshop logistics, ensuring availability of workshop materials, etc) • Contribute to organize annual learning events on project practices and approaches in relation to the work on Business and Human Right project.• Monitors and evaluations of the implementation of projects by local partners, retrieves and registers the results achieved. Records them in SAP. Discusses relevant developments and the implementation and priorities with the Programme Officer• Takes part in relevant Oxfam working and project groups, primarily for reasons of thematic knowledge, with input from partner organisations, and is capable of fulfilling the role of project leader.• Promote capacity building initiatives, strengthening synergy and exchange on the project• Manage activity plans for the Business and Human Right project• Produce quarterly and annual reports on the project and submit same to the Programme Officer• Link the project to relevant stakeholders of both the state and non state actors, link the project to relevant network, alliance etc Show less

    • Oxfam in Nigeria

      May 2018 - Jul 2024

      Mainstream Civic Space in the Nigeria Programme, linking it to regional/global initiatives and develop the Conflict and Fragility theory of change in the Oxfam Strategic Programme and implement the same.

      • Project Coordinator | Tax | Budget and Extractives Resources.

        Nov 2021 - Jul 2024
      • Programme Lead | Equality and Poverty | Even It Up Nigeria

        Oct 2018 - Jul 2024
      • Influencing and Public Enagagement: Lead Conflict & Fragility | Civic Space Mainstreaming

        May 2018 - Nov 2021
    • Oxfam Novib

      Jul 2024 - now
      Program Manager | Accountable Governance

      Programme strategy design and implementation, partnership management, network and linkages from local to global.Public finance management with keen interest in tax and natural resources governance reforms.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ideas for Action Competition

      World Bank Group, Wharton University of Pennsylvania
      Apr 2015
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    • Gender-sensitive Governance Course Towards creating an enabling environment for Gender equality and women empowerment November 2014

      In Nigeria Sponsored by UKAID
      Nov 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Confidential secretary/Logistics Officer

      Issued by Cry For Help on Aug 2013
      Cry For HelpAssociated with Henry Ushie