Patrick Lumumba

Experience

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  SMEP Microfinance Bank

  Feb 2001 - Dec 2004

  Senior Credit Officer

  • In charge of Kiria-ini/Murang’a Unit in Nyeri Branch and later Mumias Unit within the Kakamega branch. • Identification, recruitment, training and funding of credit worthy groups• Undertake Capacity Building for MFI/business groups• Management of a quality portfolio through constant monitoring and reporting• Acted as the Branch Manager in his absence

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  Women Economic Empowerment Consort/Danida Project

  Jan 2005 - Feb 2006

  Branch Manager/Project Manager

  • In charge of WEEC/Danida Indigenous Poultry Credit Project in Makueni District• Designed and managed the implementation of the project framework• Formulated and managed the project budget• Initiated micro-credit schemes for poultry for seven (7) women CBOs• Identification, recruitment, training and funding of women CBOs involved in poultry keeping• Linking the groups to various poultry markets in the country• Designed the monitoring and evaluation system for the project• Introducing value addition on the poultry products • Writing periodic progress report to the development partner• Actively involved in the development of savings and loan products in the institution Show less

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  K-Rep Advisory Services

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  Senior Consultant

  • In charge of the Coast Development Authority/USAID CMDP Project• Designed and developed the project framework • Conducted Institutional Assessment for seven (7) CBOs in four districts at the Coast.• Designed a savings and credit scheme and set up financial systems for the CBOs• Designed and conducted capacity building for the staff and Board of the CBOs.• Designed Sharia-compliant loan products for implementation by the Islamic CBOs in close collaboration with SUPKEM and Ahmednassir Abdikadir Advocates • Designed and developed the marketing strategies and systems for the CBOs• Designed the M&E System for each CBO and facilitated the initial monitoring activities• Developed and established appropriate financial and market linkages for the CBOs• Recommended to the funder the various Financial Interventions for the various CBOs to trigger financial appetite • Established and managed networking forums for the project• Preparation and management of the project budget and reports for the CDA Board• Provided consultancy services to Water.org (previously known as Water Partners International) Community Based Organizations based in the Nyanza/Western provinces to initiate and roll out Water & Sanitation products/services Show less

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  Micro Enterprises Support Programme Trust (MESPT)

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

  Programme Officer

  • In charge of the Business Sector Programme Support (BSPS) Programme• Oversee the development, appraisal, disbursement, management, implementation and monitoring of the Capacity Building Matching Grant Fund for MFIs/SACCOs worth Kshs 50M• Oversee the development, appraisal, disbursement, management and monitoring of the Wholesale Enterprise Growth Loan for MFIs/SACCOs worth Kshs 200M• Development and formulation of the programme budget and revision of the same• Contracting, managing and ensuring quality control on the assignments being undertaken by the Service Providers• Conducting institutional assessment and financial appraisals of potential financial organizations for funding • Establishment of the Monitoring and Evaluation system for the programme and conducting monitoring activities of the Grant and Wholesale Loan utilization at the Financial Organization and Enterprise levels• Prepare and present periodic reports and other documentations to the Chief Executive Officer, Grants Management Committee of the Board and all partners• Coordinate effective relationship management with all client financial organizations Show less

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  Water.org

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

  East Africa WaterCredit Programme Officer

  • In charge of the WaterCredit Programme for Eastern Africa Region• Business Development and Expansion through identification of opportunities • Conducting Institutional and Financial Assessment for potential MFI/SACCOs• Determining the models of financial engagements with the MFIs/SACCOs• Management of the Credit Enhancement and Grant Components• Provision of advisory services to the relevant stakeholders for smooth implementation• Ensuring Quality Control of all Technical Assistance activities being undertaken• Relationship management-Consultants, Government Agencies, MFIs/SACCOs• Participate in identifying potential sources of funding and investment for new WaterCredit programs within the region. Show less

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  Association of Microfinance Institutions-Kenya

  Apr 2011 - Sept 2012

  Senior Programmes Officer

  • Advising the CEO on Social Performance Management (SPM) matters for all AMFI members together with local and international stakeholders• Spear-headed the development of the SPM Strategy• Implementation of SPM activities in Kenya among AMFI members• Development and implementation of SPM Work Plan and Budget• Training, coordinating and ensuring quality control of technical assistance provision by the consultants in their support to the MFI-Members• Identify and assist in establishment of local and international strategic partnerships • Assist in resource mobilization for AMFI activities locally and internationally• Coordinate and supervise effective management of all AMFI programmes• Organize capacity building activities for AMFI Member-Organizations• Act as CEO in his absence Show less

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  Grameen Foundation

  Oct 2012 - Feb 2014

  Manager-Social Performance Management, Sub Sahara Africa

  Coordinate SPM Activities in Sub Sahara Africa• Drive the SPM Agenda for Grameen Foundation in Africa• Development and implementation of the SPM/PPI Strategy for the Region• Identification, training and managing SPM/PPI Consultants• Spearhead the integration of PPI in the reporting systems for all partners• Identification and management of Grameen SPM partners in the region• Preparation of both partners and periodic project reports• Preparation and undertaking of SPM/PPI Trainings• Designing and implementing the Annual Plans and Budgets Show less

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  African Guarantee Fund

  Feb 2014 - now

  • In charge of the Capacity Development (CD) Grant Facility at AGF• Building relationships between partner lending institutions and business development support providers, promoting effective tripartite relationships between partner lending institutions, business development support providers and SMEs;• Develop and implement AGF CD strategies, approach papers and operational policies;• Prepare, manage and implement annual capacity development budgets and work plans;• Conduct and/or lead capacity development needs analysis for AGF clients to determine learning outcomes needed for client’s business success and collect information about target beneficiaries;• Coordinate identification, procurement and contracting of qualified providers of capacity development;• Design training curricula to achieve targeted learning outcomes;• Oversee training material production, quality assurance, revision, translation and production by consultants;• Coordinate training activities including organising and planning training workshops logistics;• Coordinate knowledge management and sharing fora for AGF for capacity building initiatives;• Manage the AGF resource centre and an online platform for access to training materials, tools, refresher trainings;• Develop and implement methods to monitor and evaluate the results of capacity building programs and capacity building initiatives, and• Prepare regular Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) reports. Show less

  • Group Director, Capacity Development

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Senior Capacity Development Officer

    Feb 2019 - Jul 2023

  • Capacity Development Officer, Africa

    Feb 2014 - Feb 2019