MOHAMED MUDHIR HASSAN
Mogadishu
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Summary
Food Security and Livelihoods professional with over 8 years of experience designing and implementing humanitarian and resilience programmes across Somalia and Kenya. Demonstrates strong expertise in cash transfer programming, livelihood recovery, climate-resilient agriculture, and community-based interventions in drought-prone and fragile contexts. Proven ability to coordinate multi-sector projects, support vulnerable populations, and enhance programme impact through effective planning, stakeholder engagement, and monitoring systems. Experienced in aligning field implementation with donor requirements while strengthening food security outcomes and sustainable livelihoods for target communities.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Program Officer
Humanitarian Assistance and Drought Management Organization (HADMO)
2019.09 - Current
- Managing deployment of food security and livelihoods programmes focused on assisting drought-affected, vulnerable households in various regions.
- Crafting and executing interventions such as cash transfers, food assistance, and livelihood recovery initiatives to strengthen household resilience.
- creating workplans, budgets, and activity schedules to guarantee timely and effective programme output realization.
- Oversee field teams and assess programme activities to guarantee adherence to donor requirements and sector standards.
- collaborating with community leaders, beneficiaries, and partners to reinforce programme acceptance, participation, and sustainability.
- developing detailed programme reports, beneficiary tracking mechanisms, and progress updates to support accountability and informed decision-making.
- Strengthened household food security and income resilience through effective management of cash-based and livelihoods assistance in designated communities.
- Optimized programme monitoring and reporting frameworks resulting in increased data accuracy, accountability, and project effectiveness
- Kept programs in line with established mission parameters.
- Provided key leadership to project managers, directors, and other team members.
- Created and implemented program frameworks, performance standards and quality assurance requirements.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
- Managed both digital and physical filing systems and retrieved documents as required.
- Determined staffing plans to achieve program goals and objectives and participated in hiring decisions for new program staff.
- Collaborated with finance department to budget and monitor program operations, ensuring sound fiscal and system management.
Technical Advisor | Food Security, Livelihoods, Environment & Climate Change
Waamo Relief and Rehabilitation Services (WRRS)
2018.03 - 2019.08
- Providing technical leadership in the design and delivery of food security and livelihoods interventions, including agriculture, income-generating activities, and resilience programmes.
- Supporting development of project proposals, logframes, and technical strategies aligned with donor priorities and community needs.
- Advising field teams on climate-smart agriculture, environmental conservation, and sustainable livelihood practices.
- Conducting food security assessments, baseline surveys, and technical evaluations to guide programme design and improvements.
- Integrating climate change adaptation and environmental protection measures into livelihoods programming.
- Building capacity of staff and community groups through training, mentorship, and technical support on livelihoods approaches.
- Improved quality and relevance of food security interventions by standardizing technical guidance and strengthening field-level implementation.
- Enhanced resilience outcomes by integrating climate-smart and environmentally sustainable practices into livelihoods programmes.
- Advised project managers on simultaneous technical workstreams, aiding in alignment of broader business goals.
- Monitored technology infrastructure against core standards to provide technical assessment and advisory services.
- Served as primary point of contact for triaging technical issues.
- Designed technical diagnostic timelines to determine technical change viability without disrupting operations.
- Communicated project status to stakeholders, authoring reports to provide up-to-date overviews of ongoing progress.
- Resolved program-level dependencies at risk of reducing efficiency by bottlenecking ongoing efforts.
- Fostered communication between site locations by initiating increased telepresence usage and remote operational review processes.
Program and Administration Assistant
Humanitarian Assistance and Drought Management Organization (HADMO)
2014.09 - 2017.11
- Supporting coordination of food security and livelihoods projects through administrative, logistical, and documentation functions.
- Assisting in preparation of programme reports, proposals, and data records to support project implementation and donor compliance.
- Coordinating logistics for field missions, trainings, and programme activities related to food security and livelihood support.
- Maintaining organized records for beneficiary data, project documentation, and operational reports.
- Supporting procurement processes for agricultural inputs, livelihood kits, and programme materials.
- Facilitating communication between field teams, partners, and management to ensure smooth programme execution.
- Improved efficiency of programme operations by strengthening documentation systems and ensuring timely administrative support.
- Enhanced coordination between programme and field teams, supporting timely delivery of food security and livelihoods interventions.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
- Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Field Manager
Jubbalandese Charity Centre (JCC)
2013.01 - 2014.08
- Managing field implementation of food security and livelihoods activities, including distribution of inputs and community-based support programmes.
- Supervising field staff and coordinating daily operations to ensure effective delivery of project activities.
- Mobilizing communities and engaging local leaders to support participation in food security and livelihood initiatives.
- Tracked key performance indicators and enforced quality control measures.
- Facilitated field operations through supervision and direction of field personnel.
- Maintained technical knowledge of regulations, industry trends and applicable laws regarding human resources for operation.
- Coordinated and scheduled field personnel to cover operations throughout assigned regional area.
- Supporting beneficiary targeting, registration, and verification processes to ensure fair and transparent assistance delivery.
- Monitoring field activities and collecting data on programme performance and community needs.
- Coordinating logistics and resource allocation to ensure continuity of field operations in challenging environments.
- Improved community participation and programme uptake through effective mobilization and stakeholder engagement strategies.
- Strengthened field monitoring and reporting processes, improving visibility of programme impact and operational performance.
- Prepared operational budget and directed proper utilization of company resources to meet objectives.
- Collaborated with multiple departments to meet operational deadlines.
- Performed quality control inspections on phases of field operations.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Kabarak University
Nakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya 2025.09 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Education and Extension
Moi University
Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, Kenya2017-06
Skills
- Food Security
- Climate Adaptation
- Programme Coordination
- Monitoring Evaluation
- Community Mobilization
- Livelihoods Programming
- Resilience Building
- Agricultural Support
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Field Operations
- Project Reporting
- Technical assistance
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- Risk Management & Collaboration – FAO (2024)
- Humanitarian Cash Transfers (HCT) – UNICEF (2023)
- Harmonized Approach to Cash Transfers (HACT) – UNICEF (2023)
- Emergency Responders Training – Food Security Cluster (2023)
- CFW Technical Aspects & Cash Transfer Operations – FAO (2020)
- Gender Equality and Women Empowerment – Somali Women's Study Centre (2017)
- Remote Food Security Monitoring – WFP (2017)
- Seed System Security Assessment – FAO (2015)
- Advanced Security in the Field – UNDSS (2014)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Limited Working
Swahili
Full Professional
Additional Information
Hassan Hussein Abdullahi
Executive Director, Humanitarian Assistance and Drought Management Organization
Tel: +254 722 594 500
Email: info@hadmo.org | hassan.hussein@hadmo.org
Kelvin Tumbuti Ndegwa
Programme Manager, Humanitarian Assistance and Drought Management Organization
Tel: +254 722 210 901
Email: kelvin.ndegwa@hadmo.org
Abdi Khalif Abdi
Project Manager, Waamo Relief and Rehabilitation Services (WRRS) – Baidoa
Tel: +252 612 465 304 | +254 712 360 480
Email: wrrsbaidoa@gmail.com
Affiliations
- SONSA
- JUNSAA
- PUNSAA
- Somalia NGO Consortium
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Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Kabarak University
2025.09 - Current
Program Officer
Humanitarian Assistance and Drought Management Organization (HADMO)
2019.09 - Current
Technical Advisor | Food Security, Livelihoods, Environment & Climate Change
Waamo Relief and Rehabilitation Services (WRRS)
2018.03 - 2019.08
Program and Administration Assistant
Humanitarian Assistance and Drought Management Organization (HADMO)
2014.09 - 2017.11
Field Manager
Jubbalandese Charity Centre (JCC)
2013.01 - 2014.08
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Education and Extension
Moi University