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Dedicated and results-driven bilingual (English, Afrikaans) Education Specialist with over 20 years of experience (exposed to most sectors of educational responses) in Eastern and Southern Africa in Government and the UN, seeking opportunities where available and can work remotely or relocate with immediate effect. |
 Contact Nolan Van Der Ross
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
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Committed and results-driven educationist with experiences within varied positions of progressive responsibility within the education sector in a development context. Coupled with experiences within humanitarian settings has honed my capacity to being highly dedicated to systems building/strengthening, access, retention and protection within development and humanitarian settings. Data oriented with a solid background within Education Planning and Education Management Information Systems and research protocols. Very adaptable and resilient to change and was fortunate enough to ply my skills for more than 20 years in Southern & Eastern Africa for both government and the UN. A team player and passionate about maintaining good internal and external relations to benefit affected populations.
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Education: |
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Is a professionally qualified teacher with a four-year teaching Diploma and Honours degree in Education, licensed to teach at Secondary level and work within the Education Sector. Completed a Master of Arts degree in Development Studies, with Project and Conflict Management as electives. Incorporated community-based approaches to sustainable social development. Have attended various short courses and workshops over the years e.g., online courses in Project Management, M&E College by the Millennium Challenge Corporation, Education in Emergencies and Cluster Coordination with UNICEF and Core Professional Training on Refugees, IDPs and Forced Migrants by Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP).
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