Edmund J.K. Makiu, HIV/AIDS Specialist

Edmund J.K. Makiu

HIV/AIDS Specialist

United Nations Children's Fund

Location
Sierra Leone
Education
Master's degree, Public Health
Experience
21 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :21 years, 11 Months

HIV/AIDS Specialist at United Nations Children's Fund
  • Sierra Leone
  • My current job since May 2002

Designs, prepares, implements, monitors and evaluates Adolescents HIV/AIDS Prevention Project within the Government of Sierra Leone/UNICEF Country Programme.
Undertakes field visits to monitor programmes, as well as conducts periodic programme reviews with government counterparts and other partners.
Proposes and/or undertakes action on operational procedures affecting project management and implementation.
Provides technical advice and assistance to government officials and other partners in the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programme/project(s).
Analyses and evaluates data to ensure achievement of objectives and/or takes corrective action when necessary to meet programme/project objectives.
Contributes towards the preparation of the Situation Analysis by compiling data, analysing and evaluating information, and writing chapters of the Analysis.
Prepares project proposals and project reports for donors and UNICEF.
Assists in development of appropriate communication and information strategy to support and/or advocate programme development.

Education

Master's degree, Public Health
  • at University of wales College of Medicine
  • October 1993

Presented a dissertation on HIV Prevalence among blood donors in Sierra Leone in fulfillment of the requirements of the award of the degree of Master of Public Health (MPH) Public Health Laboratory Services/Communicable Diseases Surveillance Center(PHLS/CDSC), London, UK. as an intern on in Disease Surveillance

Specialties & Skills

Partnership Building
Capacity Building
Resource Management
Program Monitoring
Programme Leadership
Computer

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 1984

Hobbies

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