Certified in Public Leadership & Management, a Maxwell Leader, and AMEL Certified civic engagement Expert. Skilled in Capacity Building, Program Management, Governance, Advocacy, Disability, and CSO engagement. Fellowships: African Civic Engagement Academy and African, Middle East Leadership Institute.
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Contact M. Sahr Nouwah
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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I have been a seasoned Humanitarian and development practitioner for more than 12 years, possessing extensive expertise in civic engagement, civil society, partnerships, and capacity building. With a professional background as a leader and a deep commitment. I am driven by lifelong learning and practical experiences. These acquired skills play a crucial role in realizing my aspirations as a civic mentor and humanitarian professional, facilitating the delivery of vital programmatic services to civil society organizations, vulnerable populations, and people from marginalized societies globally.
My skills are honed and encompass Capacity Development leadership, program management, partnership, knowledge development, critical thinking, communication, and coaching, through strategic management and engagement. As an AMEL Leadership Certified professional, 2023 Public Management and Leadership Fellow (US Mission Uganda), Maxwell Leadership Certified (Developing the Leader Within You), and African Civic Engagement Fellow (University of Georgia), I bring practical work experience in advocacy, good governance, Land Rights, and political participation. Specializing in Disability and CSO engagement, Governance, Inclusion, and Partnership management. I am also the founder of Citizens Power, a Pan-African Civic Engagement and Civil Society Development Organization registered in Liberia.
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Christian Leaders College February 2022. Bachelor of Christian Leadership Diplo Foundation/ICRC (Malta- Delivered online) December 2018 Diploma (Humanitarian Diplomacy) DiploFoundation – Malta - Delivered online February 2020-April 2020 Advanced Certificate - Capacity Development for Organizations Pc SKILLS and TRAINING COVERED Microsoft Window, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Internet, Blogging, Lotus, and Outlook. Specialized Training Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) September 12-15, 2023 SMART RISK Solutions The 2022 Training Workshop on Disability and SOGI Oct 21, 2022- Nov18, 2022 Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR), University of Oslo, and Wuhan East-lake Institute for Social Advancement (EISA). National NGO Program on Humanitarian Leadership Online Course January 26, 2022 Certificate West Africa Civil Society Institute & CIVICUS August 2020 Alternative funding models and domestic resource mobilization for CSOs in Africa DisasterReady August 2020 Fundraising Essentials Certificate Program Future Learn (Online Training) - the University of Strathclyde and CELCIS July 2019 Certificate (Caring for Children Moving Alone: Protecting Unaccompanied and Separated Children) Nonviolent Peaceforce December 2019 Certificate – Strengthening Civilian Capacities to Protect Civilians Collective Leadership Institute- Berlin, Germany June 2017 Certificate in Development and Implementation of Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships United Nations Department for Safety and Security December 20, 2021 Certificate
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Fellowships: 2021 Fellow, African Civic Engagement Academy –University of Georgia, USA. Fellow, African, Middle East Leadership Institute 2022. Public Management and Leadership Training (US Mission Uganda). John Maxwell Leadership (Leader within You). Founder, Citizens Power- a Pan African Civic Engagement and Civil Society Development Organization Registered in Liberia.
Certification: Project Management for Development (PMD Pro- Level 1); APMG International. 2000914538-PMDPRO
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