FRED ODERA CHRISTOPHER

• Coordinated implementation of 36-month EU-funded peacebuilding project across Kwale County, aligning workplans and reporting among 4 internal teams and implementing partners.
• Managed project work plans, activity trackers, and risk logs for 30+ planned activities, resolved delivery bottlenecks, and kept outputs on schedule and within approved budgets.
• Facilitated stakeholder engagement and policy dialogue with 20+ county government officials and community leaders, leading to development and advocacy of Kwale County policy brief on advancing peace and security through youth inclusion.
• Supported sub-granting program for 15 women- and youth-led civil society organizations, building capacity to design and deliver inclusive peacebuilding initiatives.
• Delivered capacity-strengthening sessions for civil society and community actors, including alternative dispute resolution training for youth, religious, and community leaders, plus conflict-sensitive reporting training for journalists working in fragile contexts.
• Compiled monthly evidence and data analysis for Kwale County Engagement Forum and National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), enhancing conflict-sensitive programming and contributing to national evidence-based early warning platform.
• Coordinated peace-themed art exhibitions across 12 schools, reaching an estimated 4000+ students, and organizing annual International Day of Peace celebration for 300+ stakeholders.

• Developed strategic communication plans for 3 donor-funded projects, fostering consistent program messaging and effective stakeholder engagement.
• Coordinated cross-functional program communications with 3 internal teams, ensuring alignment of messaging with program objectives.
• Produced 10+ donor reports, briefs and knowledge products annually, enhancing program learning, visibility, and donor accountability.
• Built and maintained a network of 15+ media and civil society contacts, strengthening program visibility and stakeholder relationships.
• Coordinated stakeholder engagement and knowledge exchange across 30+ conferences, workshops, webinars and consultations over two years, convening government agencies, development partners, media and civil society organizations.
• Oversaw compliance and grant performance across the organization's sub-granting portfolio for women and youth-led organizations through quarterly reviews, supported partner accountability and donor compliance.

• Led cross-functional editorial team to produce Bank's first internship magazine, coordinating content, contributors, and production timelines to meet project goals.
• Co-produced and edited 20+ issues of Bank's weekly newsletter and internal reports, enhancing institutional communication.
• Conducted 120+ website audits, ensuring accuracy and consistency across digital platforms and strengthening quality-control processes.

• Coordinated community engagement activities with local government and 5+ partner organizations, enhancing collaboration across project sites.
• Maintained documentation for 10+ monitoring and activity reports, ensuring program accountability and facilitating learning.
• Organized monthly stakeholder meetings and community forums, providing logistical support that fostered community involvement in project events.

Second Class Upper Division