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Imelda Kavu
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Programme Manager – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Rural Development Professional
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Programme Manager – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Rural Development Professional

About our Client

Possessing a unique blend of contract management, stakeholder engagement, and cross-cultural communication skills, I am dedicated to advancing sustainable development goals through inclusive and impactful programming. With a keen eye for water management trends and a commitment to transparency and accountability, I consistently deliver high-quality, results-oriented solutions. With over 15 years of experience managing multi-sector programmes with major donors such as the European Union and DFAT, I am eager to bring my expertise to your mission-driven and collaborative team. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute and am confident in my ability to help achieve lasting development outcomes. Let’s connect to discuss how my skills and experience align with your needs.

Achievements

Water Services Management: Proficient in the design and delivery of integrated water supply and sanitation interventions, with hands-on experience managing urban and rural WaSH programmes.

Programme and Contract Management: In-depth knowledge of development project implementation and contract oversight, with a successful track record in managing EU-funded initiatives.

Project Cycle Management: Certified experience in Project Cycle Management and Logical Framework Approach, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of programme design, appraisal, implementation, and evaluation.

Digital Tools: Computer literate with regular use of Microsoft 365 Suite.

Professional Experience

Programme Manager - WaSH

Contribute to the overall identification, design, programming, implementation and monitoring of European Union (EU) financial and technical cooperation with Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the WaSH sector.

Contribute, in close co-operation with the beneficiary institutions in PNG, to the identification, programme design and appraisal of WASH programmes.Manage contracts, including milestones, budget tracking, payments, reporting, risks, contract variations, and performance of contractors; utilising EU’sInternational Development Cooperation management system (OPSYS).

Manage the monitoring of ongoing WASH projects ensuring compliance and consistency with EU quality standards.

Manage the evaluation of on-going programmes/projects, including programme/project completion activities.

Manage relationships with government agencies, contractors, private sector organisations, development partners, civil society and other stakeholders.

Represent the EU in information sharing meetings with other development partners (ADB, World Bank, Australia, New Zealand and JICA, UN Agencies) active in the WaSH sector.

Prepare briefs and speeches for the Ambassador and senior hierarchy.

Other experiences include: Programme Manager – Rural Development & WaSH, Agricultural Extension Advisor, Agricultural Technical Assistant

Education

Master of Science (MSc) in Water Management specialising in Water Services Management

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agriculture Science

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Technical Skills

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