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A professional in the Development sector specializing in gender and development, results based management and non-profit project management. |
 Contact Nirosha Welgama
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Area of Expertise: |
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
Programme Officer - The Colombo Plan for Regional Cooperation - Based in Head Quarter in Colombo with travel to Afghanistan country office and member states
Project Development Officer - United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), Based in Colombo covering Sri Lanka and Maldives
Consultant Project Management Officer - Grant Assistance to Grassroots Human Securities Project, Sri Lanka and Maldives - Embassy of Japan for Sri Lanka and Maldives
National Programme Analyst - Gender (NOB) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Colombo, Sri Lanka
Project Manager - Youth Communication and advocacy - CARE International, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Program Officer - Gender Equality and Community Health - World University Service of Canada, Sri Lanka
Trainer in Gender and Inclusion – for ADRA Asia staff including Asia region country offices - International online Training – 2020
Trainer in Results Based Management – for ADRA Sri Lanka staff - January 2018
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Education: |
Master of Development Practice – 2016
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Affiliated to the Global Master of Development Practice (MDP)
Master of Science in Organizational Management – 2011
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - 2008
Major in Agricultural Extension
Postgraduate Diploma in Diplomacy and World Affairs – 2019 - Merit
Bandaranaike International Diplomatic Training Institute (BIDTI), Colombo, Sri Lanka
Professional Development Programme for Gender Trainers
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020 - Royal Tropical Institute of Netherlands and UNWOMEN Training Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nirosha-welgama-876b7022/
Member – Global Master of Development Practice http://mdpglobal.org/
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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