Tahir Billo, Chief of party/Project Director

Tahir Billo

Chief of party/Project Director

World Learning

Location
Ethiopia
Education
Master's degree, Education
Experience
17 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 3 Months

Chief of party/Project Director at World Learning
  • Ethiopia
  • September 2009 to August 2014

Provide project leadership, capacity building, implementation to provide holistic support and care for orphans and vulnerable children at primary schools to improve their academic performance and school completion

Director at World Learning
  • Ethiopia
  • November 2008 to September 2009

Directed $million USAID funded Health Grants Solicitation and Management program aimed at HIV prevention with MARPs through building the capacity of 15 Ethiopian NGOs.

Medical Representative, Regional Director at Biotis Pharmaceuticals Laboratories
  • Ethiopia
  • December 2007 to November 2008

Promote company products, marketing, sales, phamacovigilalnce and representation

Senior Education Specialist at World Learning
  • Ethiopia
  • July 2006 to September 2007

Provided technical guidance and support in the implementation of school-based Interventions for OVC care and support as part of the Positive Change, Children and Care (PC3) project in Partnership with Save the Children

Training Director at World Learning
  • Ethiopia
  • October 2002 to September 2005

Conduct needs assessment, design, develop, and deliver training to education personnel, leaders, and community leaders on basic education quality, school management, and administration for representatives from over 1800 primary schools

Project Manager at Facilitators for Change
  • Ethiopia
  • August 2001 to September 2002

Managing human and financial resources, provide services in community-based childcare in partnership with local administration

Training Officer at HUNDEE
  • Ethiopia
  • July 1999 to July 2001

need assessment, design, develop and deliver training to community groups, women and stakeholders development

High Schiool Teacher at Ministry of Education
  • Ethiopia
  • July 1996 to July 1999

teaching high school biology courses

Education

Master's degree, Education
  • at University of Twente
  • August 1998

Obtained the degree of Master of Education in Educational and Training Systems Design through a scholarship support from NUFFIC, The Dutch Government Higher Education. Obtained 8/10 in masters dissertation.

Specialties & Skills

Education
Capacity Building
Team Management
Project Management
driving license
MS office

Languages

English
Expert
Amharic
Expert
Arabic
Beginner