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Octavio Leonel De Sousa

Updated on 11 November 2023

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Highly motivated development and humanitarian aid practitioner with outstanding leadership skills. Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) expert with over 10 years of experience in the design and implementation of MEAL systems for humanitarian and development programs and projects, with a focus on agriculture, WASH, shelter, and multiple-emergency response programs. Proven capacity in setting up and managing country-level MEAL systems. Strong expertise in providing technical assistance to development and humanitarian programs/projects, with a focus on needs assessment studies, and evaluations such as baselines, mid-term reviews, and Final evaluations, using multiple research methods and tools; generating data effectively and with quality for the decision-making process. Passionate about learning and knowledge sharing using innovative initiatives tailored to specific audiences. Speaker at national and international conferences in several countries in Asia, Europe, America, and Africa. Leader in the successful implementation of humanitarian projects responding to cyclones Freddy in Inhambane province and Kenneth in Cabo Delgado province—Initial phase of emergency response. ___________________________________

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