MEAL specialist with over 10 years of management and M&E experience in development and humanitarian projects and programs in Latin America, Europe and Central Africa. I have worked with national and international NGOs in various countries, both at headquarters, in the field and/or remotely, and served as public officer for the Government of Mexico. Looking for jobs in humanitarian sector. |
Contact Mauricio Dorantes Gómez
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
Among my previous experiences and responsibilities, I highlight the following :
- Working for national and international NGOs in countries with diffrerent levels of development, including the Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC), United Kingdom (UK), Peru and Mexico;
- Acting as a public servant in the Federal Government of Mexico;
- Working professionally WITH and FOR: school-age, working and/or migrant children; peasant and indigenous rural communities; farmers and internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in areas affected by armed conflict; public officials, NGO members, entrepreneurs, among others.
- Organizing and facilitating participatory workshops.
- Conducting training and capacity- building workshops with different audiences.
- Coordinate and implement education, protection and participatory projectrs for children;
- Conduct evaluations and value- chains studies in conflict- affected areas.
- Develop anual operation plans, project proposals, accountability and results reports in Spanish and English;
- Design and manage databases, information and M&E systems and frameworks for projects and programs;
- Train public servants and NGOs members (including field staff) in aspects related to the design, implementation and M&E of projects.
- Write and translate InCountry policy Briefs, technical documents and evaluations.
- Implement and coordinate applied social research studies and/or evaluations to measure the results and impacts of projects and programs, using mixed and/or participatory methods.
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Education: |
1. M.A in Development Studies at Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex.
2. B.A. in International Relations at UDLA-P Mexico.
3. Several Diplomas and courses on different topics, including:
- Design and Application of M&E Systems for international development projects, 2019.
- Applied Social Research Using Quantitative Methods, 2017.
- Public Policy and Evaluation, 2016.
- Project Managment, 2013.
4. Courses and Workshops:
- MOOC on Children´s Human Rights: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (Centre for Children´s Rights, University of Geneva), 2023.
- Functions in Excel (Autonomous National University from Mexico), 2021.
- First Aid - First Respondent (Mexican Red Cross), 2021.
- Design and construction of Indicators, National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy of Mexico (Coneval), 2014.
- Impact Evaluation Incubator, Abdul Latif Jameel Proverty Action Lab (J-PAL), 2013.
- Professional skills for International development work (LogrFrame, PLA, Action- Research, IDS, 2010 - 2011.
- Course in Research and Statistics Methods, UNAM, 2009
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
- Certified Paragliding Pilot (Advanced)
- Member of VOPE National Academy of Evaluators of Mexico, (ACEVAL).
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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