Berhanu Wolde

Berhanu Wolde

Food Security and Livelihood Project Officer & County Team Leader

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  • About me

    Experienced Program Coordinator with expertise in Food Security, Livelihoods, and Women's Empowerment

  • Education

    • Indra Gandi National Open University

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Rural Development
    • Wisconsin University, USA

      2002 - 2006
      Diploma Disaster Managemnt
    • Alemaya University of Agricultuer, Ethiopia

      1987 - 1991
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Agricultural Economics
    • Merti Senior & Secondary School

      1978 - 1986
      Agriculture, General
    • Fordham University

      2013 - 2013
      International Diploma Humanitarian Assitance

      Attended one month study for getting International Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance.

  • Experience

    • World Vision International/South Sudan

      Jan 2010 - Apr 2011
      Food Security and Livelihood Project Officer & County Team Leader

      To provide overall leadership, planning, support, and management to World Vision Sudan’s Tonj North Emergency Food Crisis response project (World Bank Supported). This position provides management and leadership to the overall project so that activities and outputs are implemented in a timely manner and also ensuring that the project stays on track with its outcomes and goal.

    • Trócaire, CAFOD & SCIAF

      Apr 2011 - Jul 2014
      Project Coordinator ( Drought Recovery and Resilience Building Pastorialist Project

      Work directly and exclusively on the EC-funded project Building Resilient Pastoralist communities. The Project Coordinator will work in close collaboration with Joint Office programme, co-financing and finance staff to contribute to building and maintaining the effective institutional relationships with the project partners and the EC Delegation to Ethiopia and to contribute to implementation and documentation of the Joint Office Sustainable Livelihoods Programme, of which this project is a major component. The Project Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the work of all project staff towards successful implementation of the project, but line management responsibility will be held by their respective organizations. Show less

    • World Vision International/South Sudan

      Oct 2014 - Nov 2017
      European Union Project Manager, Improving Food Security & Nutrition Project

      Provide overall leadership in the implementation of EU Grant entitled ‘Improving food and nutrition security for vulnerable groups in Warrap State through the adoption of more productive sustainable and resilient agricultural livelihood strategies’ through an integrated approach. This position will provide leadership in entail planning, support and management of the project so that activities and outputs remain on track and the project contributes to its main goal of improving food security in Warrap State. Show less

    • World Vision South Sudan

      Nov 2017 - Dec 2020
      Food Security & Livelihood Programme Coordinator

      The Food Security and Livelihood Program Coordinator will be responsible for the strategic leadership and overall management for the Australian Funded (ANCP) Integrated Food Security and Livelihood and FAO funded projects in Warrap State and Central Equatorial State (Rajaf), which mainly focuses on improving food security of target communities. The Program Coordinator will oversee program implementation and financial management, including oversight and coordination of national staff who are managing the projects at two different locations (Warrap and Rajaf). Other key responsibilities include ensuring high quality implementation of projects activities, financial management according to donor requirements and international accounting standards, timely donor and other stakeholder reporting, and overall contribution to Child Well Being outcomes. The Project Coordinator will be accountable for delivering all project results and will be responsible for producing high quality project deliverables. Show less

    • Norwegian Refugee Council

      Feb 2022 - Dec 2023
      Project Manager, Complementary Action for Resilience Building (CARB), USAID/BHA Funded Project
    • CARE

      Nov 2023 - Feb 2025
      Country Program Coordinator- Food Security & Women Economic Justice
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Humanitarian Standard, Cash Transfer Programming, Project Cycle Managemnt & US Government Cash Grant Managemnt

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Advising and supporting on establishemnt and differnt service provsion

      Issued by Shinsicho Youth Assocoation & Local church on May 2003
      Shinsicho Youth Assocoation & Local churchAssociated with Berhanu Wolde