Shiferaw Dechasa Demissie

Senior Program Coordinator, Nigeria at International Rescue Committee

Master's DegreeUniversity of South Africa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Summary

Dedicated humanitarian with over 15 years of progressive work experience in designing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating multi-donor, multi-million dollar health, nutrition, WASH and governance programs in Ethiopia, Liberia and Nigeria. Key programs include Health System Strengthening (including in conflict and post conflict settings); integrated Primary Health Care; Nutrition; Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (RMNCH) including MISP; and Malaria programs. I also lead large scale multi-sector emergency responses in complex and rapidly changing humanitarian settings, and refugee camps. Skilled in organizational and partnership development, business development, program management, M&E, research, human resource management and budget management. I hold Master of Public Health from University of South Africa and Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Debub University/Ethiopia. Donor experience: DFID, OFDA, USAID, ECHO, EU, Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Irish Aid, SIDA, SV, UNOCHA, UNHCR, UNICEF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundations, Pfizer and other private foundations.

Experience

  • reproductive health
  • systems
  • development
  • international development
  • child and maternal health
  • ec
  • canada
  • ethiopia
  • south africa
  • liberia
  • nigeria
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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