Kader LAFIA SERO N'GOBI

o Relevant academic background- a Bachelor Degree of Plant Production in Agronomy and a Master Degree in Mediation and Social Facilitation from University of Parakou- Benin Republic in West Africa.
o Dynamic and dedicated program and partnership professional with 08 years of experience working with local and international organizations across Africa to create support for women economic empowerment, margilized groups and gender equality.
o Extensive knowledge in all facets of program development, including marginalized groups and youth programming, innovation management, and government engagement.
o Broad experience in the creation of strategic partnerships and facilitating cross-sector collaborations with civil society and private sector stakeholders, including GiZ and TechnoServe Benin in partnership USDA.
o Ability to work collaborately and effectively with –performing peers in shared efforts, to listen, and learn from diverse perspectives.
o Proven track record in designing, implementing, and managing gender and social inclusion development initiatives.
o Extensive experience in building capacity, training, coaching, and mentoring project and beneficiary staff, delivering knowledge, and creating capacity development opportunities.
o Demonstrated ability to engage with new and established partner organizations to design and implement projects with a diversity of stakeholders and beneficiaries.
o Excellent communication skills, both interpersonal and written and effective at fulfilling the diverse technical and managerial components of the partners.
o Skilled in strategic planning, team management, team work, and increasing the capacity for self-organization, as well as developing and maintaining excellent working relationships.
o Good command of Microsoft Office™ tools: presentation programs (PowerPoint), Word, Excel, Google Drive, Google Docs, Outlook and MS Team.