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O T I M I V A N P.O Box Uganda 0703876638ivanotim96@gmail.com Country; Ugandan Date of Birth; February/25/1985; Gender; Male Status; Married A social worker by profession and a youth development expertise offering 11-years in youth development, undertaking governance and democracy engagements with results-based management. I can design governance projects that address the dynamic youth issue in a youth-friendly way. I have demonstrated a history of working in the civic & social organization industry with skills in management and organization development PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Technical Member of the National Election Watch (NEW-U) Youth thematic Representative 2020-2021 Key Results Lead Technical Team on the Thematic Youth Representation within NEW U. Development of thematic funding proposals and budgets for the NEW U. Development of tools, methodology, and training materials Conduct training and capacity building for members of NEW-U Develop, review and submit thematic reports to the coordination hub Design youth thematic NEW-U reports and statements Provide technical advice to the Strategic Leadership Team Youth Coalition for Electoral Democracy Uganda –Coordinator 2020-Uptodate Key Results Mobilize members for meetings, activities and other engagements; Spearhead development of concept notes for YCED activities, engagements, and processes; Always collaborate, network and build partnerships with like-minded actors across fields; Preparation of meeting minutes and activity/program reports; Be the chief spokesperson for the coalition; Cause to keep all records on YCED business, dossiers, records & files Cause timely submission of quarterly written reports to the Technical Working Group on all programs and status Coordinate implementation, monitoring & evaluation of YCED programmes & activities Perform other duties as assigned from time to time necessary for the effective running of the coalition Gifted Hands Network- Programmes Director 2018-2019 Key Results Undertake strategic planning and development by Compiling, managing work schedule, activity plans, Mobilize resource and partnerships Developed budgets and project outlines ensuring that they reflect the Theory of Change Design Strategic plans and Framework for project and Organization development for sustained results Facilitated awareness campaign in youth in universities, schools & communities. Developed concepts and proposals as a resources mobilization strategy Global Peace Foundation -Global Youth Exchange session coordinator- 2017-2018 Key Results: Undertake resource mobilization for partners to fund the session at the Global Peace Foundation Mobilize partners to be part of the Global Peace Leadership conference 2018 Design tools and frameworks for the Global peace youth exchange session Be part of the systematic team planning together with the National organizing committee International Association of Educators for World Peace -Team Leader 2017-2019 Key Results: Volunteering to establishments of the (IAEWP) chapter operating under the mandate of the UN. Mobilize partners and organize exclusively peace education & promotion within the UDHR Establish programs that contribute to the improvement of man's ability to live at peace, Undertake education Programs on peaceful co-existence and cooperation in the achievement of civilization. Responsible to design programs that promote peace, justice, respect for human dignity and rights, Engage in the creation of peaceful communities and promoting peacebuilding and non-violence National Organizing Committee for the Global Peace Leadership conference Coordinator for Partnerships, content, and resource development August 2017- 2018 Key Results: Member of the National Organizing Committee on partnership and Resource development Coordinate Tools and resource development for the Global Peace Foundation Uganda Design concepts, resource mobilization strategy, communication plan, and Invitation master plan Strategic thinking on the implementation of plans and frameworks for engagement. Founding member of Students for Global Democracy Uganda, Program Officer, 2009 to June 2017- Key Results: Played a key role in ensuring the successful designed of Projects that target young people Mobilized 833$ from 2009 > to 3,000,000 and 259, 353$ > to 933,670,800 up to -2017 Developed budgets and project outlines ensuring that they reflect the Theory of Change Design Strategic plans and Framework for project and Organization development for sustained results Facilitated universities and secondary school training using friendly participatory tools Developed concepts and proposals as a resources mobilization strategy for SGD Uganda Carried out Advocacy Intervention with partners like UYONET and UPFYA on youth focused issues Played a role in the National Youth Manifesto 2016-2012 process of consultation & popularization Drawing activity plans for field office activities and programs inclusive designing M& E Tools. Generating accountabilities in the field office and writing financial reports for each activity Overseeing the smooth implementation of Project activities through a result based management Designing frameworks, compiling and managing work schedules, activity plans, and timelines. Educational Background YEARS SCHOOLS ATTENDED AWARDS ACHIEVED 2021-2023 Uganda Management and Technology University Candidate for Masters in Monitoring and Evaluation 2021-2022 Uganda Management and Technology University Post Graduate In Monitoring and Evaluation 2016-2020 Uganda Martyrs University Bachelors in Democracy and Development Studies 2010-2011 MSTCDC Training Centre Arusha Training on M&E in governance 2009-2010 Africa Professional for Social Development Certificate in Project Planning & Management 2005-2007 Makerere Institute for Social Development Diploma Social Work & Social Administration 2003 Namasagali College U.A.C.E 2001 Namasagali College U.C.E 1997 St Savio Junior School P.L.E EDUCATION& CERTIFICATIONS EDUCATION& CERTIFICATIONS VOLUNTEERING ENGAGEMENTS A Member of the Technical Team for the National Election Observer framework 2020 Proposal Drafting Team on the Youth Employment and Empowerment project 2020-2023 Kampala Geo Politics Conference 1st edition 2018 and 2nd edition 2019 Uganda Social Media Conference 2019 -theme “Social Media and the Prospects for Digital Politics in Africa”, Founder member of youth4Policy a think tank comprised of 20 young people engaged on policy research Consultant on Team member and support team for Transformation foundation Uganda A member of the Youth Agribusiness network that has partnered with the Agsha group to facilitate Agri-Kool events supported by feed the Future Youth In Agriculture Activity USAID Facilitator at the 1st Youth Governance Festival at the MSTCDC Centre in Arusha Tanzania in 2014 Active Citizenship facilitator a program organized by British council June 2014 Participated in the drafting of the National Youth Manifesto 2016-2012 a critical set of demands for which Youth Conference in Drafting of Youth Manifesto, 2-4 September Volunteered as a member of the Youth Budget Advocacy Group under Uganda Youth Network from 2014- 2016 Worked in partnership with Uganda coalition for sustainable development and volunteered for the SEAL THE DEAL”, Climate Change Petition by the United Nations by a collection of signatures in secondary school that was presented to governments of the world in Copenhagen in December 2009 PUBLICATION & PAPER WRITTEN The effects of Incentivizing Plastic waste Management on Environmental sustainability- 2020 Contextual analysis of elections in the democratization process; A Ugandan of Election OR Rituals? 2019 Political ideologies; A defining factors in the function of democratic principles 2018 Corruption in Africa; A Human-socio and economic challenge to development 2018 Political Economy of solid waste management (2017) & its influence on Uganda’s development outcome. Uganda’s refugee management approach within the EAC policy framework-2016 –think tank study report Vulnerable Employment and its Impact on Social –Economic development: Ugandan perspective on Quantity or Quality jobs is a working paper that under looks at high lightening factors that increase vulnerability of employment-a Ugandan case.(2016) How possible is it for the African States to promote the rule of law without the Presence of the International Criminal Court (2016) Electoral reforms in Uganda (2015) a study report on the suitability of the Uganda’s electoral systems for the realization of Uganda’s development goals Enhancing Young meaningful participation In Agriculture (2014) on workable solutions to improve Tracking Country Compliance for the Free Movement of Labour across the EAC (2014) A case study of A policy critique of media regulation and ownership in Uganda-2013-think tank study report (2013) Not Published REFEREES Eunice Kainza Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority 0782305096 Bernard Mukhone Konrad Adenuer Stiftung Hellen Achan Kampala International School 0785125298