Charles Okema odonga, Social Support officer

Charles Okema odonga

Social Support officer

Handicap International

Location
Uganda
Education
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Experience
1 years, 0 Months

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Social Support officer at Handicap International
  • Uganda
  • January 2012 to December 2012

Working with people who are suvivor of ERW/land mine and relatives of those that died due to ERW

Education

Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Kyambogo University
  • January 2006

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) . Cornerstone Leadership Academy 2002 Bachelor of arts in Economics Kyambogo University 2006

High school or equivalent, Poverty reduction
  • at Trained in Leadership and Character Development by Cornerstone Leadership Academy-Kampala
  • November 2002

Child Fund International Protection Assistant-Child Protection Jan 2007 - Mar 2007 To work toward improvement of the community, transforming their lives and social wellbeing; Seeking for a challenging opportunity to meet my Competence, Capabilities, skills, education and experience. Conducted a research on the role of Micro finance institution in Poverty reduction Monitoring and Evaluation of Project - East African Institute for Management Science; Trained on Financial Management and Accounting by Africa Population Institute-Kampala, Trained in Leadership and Character Development by Cornerstone Leadership Academy-Kampala, Trained on gender based Violence Prevention and response and Case management/Psychosocial support, Trained by UNHCR on Data collection, AGDM conduct, Using GPS coordinates, Land Ownership forms and related conflict Mitigation. Trained on Child Protection Modules, Child development and growth. More than four years of working experience with different agencies in Northern Uganda in managing and implementing Emergency and development programs that include; Durables Solution and return monitoring, Resettlement and livelihood support, IGA and Apprenticeship for youth. Gender based violence Prevention and response, general protection, data collection, camp management and viable community transformation as well as child protection. The above can be summarized in the following roles below; Handicap International: -Making personalized support assessment including collecting information from the persons and their entourage, -Monitor activities at field level and ensure quality of service delivery, -Establish and strengthen community based referral pathway between their various service providers, -Follow up and monitor project activities, -Provide direct psychosocial support to land mine/ERW victims and other PWDs, -Follow up, update and/or upgrade plans and tools designed for collecting information. What changed/

Diploma, Arts and sciences
  • at Gulu High School
  • November 1996

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) . Gulu High School 1996 Organization Position Held UNSA Year 1995

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