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Extensive development experience focused on sub-Saharan Africa. Seeking assignments related to country and sector analysis, value-chain diagnostics, monitoring and evaluation, and political risk analysis. Can relocate immediately. |
 Contact David Shiferaw
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Area of Expertise: |
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Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
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Government/Governance, Reforms, Corruption
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Private Sector, Corporate Social Responsibility
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Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
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Professional Experience: |
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I have consulted on development issues for the following organizations: UNECA's African Trade Policy Centre; Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa; African Union Mission; Eurasia Group; National Democratic Institute; and the World Bank. In addition, I have eight years of experience as a co-founder/operator of Shiferaw Enterprises Inc., a start-up business that focused on technology-transfer between Africa and North America.
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Education: |
Master of Arts Degree in International Relations and International Economics from the Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies, Washington, D.C. (Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2007).
Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. (Sep. 1993 - May 1997)
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