| 2017 |
Innovating the ILO FAMOS Check Tool (which I originally developed in 2004): peer review, analysing innovation and restructuring ideas, exploring quantification possibilities, finding new name – packaging new tool |
| 2017 |
Facilitating a workshop to prepare the operational plan for an integrated mineral resource initiative in Mongolia to enhance environmentally sustainable economic growth in the context of and in connection with mining industry (for GIZ) |
| 2017 |
Holding of a 10 days Management Course for Junior Managers: “Management to Achieve Results in a Complex Environment”, in Austria |
| 2017 |
Organising and managing of a 3-months artist residency of two artists from Bangladesh, of 5 workshops/talks on art and art related subjects. Organising of one art exhibition. |
| September 2016- March 2017 |
Developing gender-diagnosis and capacity assessment tools on individual level (online questionnaires), organizational level (quantitative and qualitative research tool) and survey tool for measuring impact; tools applied in Ethiopia, Rwanda and Uganda for CARE; analysing data, producing research reports as input for improving individuals and organisations capacity, and elaborating a quantified baseline for impact level and organisation level effects. |
| 2016 |
Preparing and training of managers of the Bank of Zambia (central bank) on product and organisation development for financial inclusion (Agro-financing, financing of young entrepreneurs, financing of business women) |
| 2016 |
UN Women Albania – elaborating Strategy and Work Plans 2017 – 2021 including strategies on women economic empowerment, political empowerment, elimination of violence, gender budgeting of state household; |
| 2016 |
Peace-building in oPt and Israel – writing a proposal to EU for CARE (including CEDAW and UNSC resolution 1325) |
| 2016 |
Developing the 2017 – 2021 Country Strategy for UN WOMEN in Albania (including CEDAW, Beijing+20, UN SC resolutions, Istanbul Convention) |
| 2016 |
Supervising a research project on youth in agriculture in Morocco: how to support female and male youth to build a livelihood in agriculture (income, food security) |
| 2016 |
Organising a cooperation between Lukas Ligeti, Austrian composer and musician, with composers and musicians from Bangladesh |
| January 2015 – June 2016 |
Coordination of the Gender and Youth research programme in agriculture for CGIAR – CRP Dryland Systems (framework contract January 2015 to June 2016): research projects on irrigation and gender in Malawi and Central Asia, food security and gender in Rajasthan, livestock and gender in Ethiopia, climate change and gender in Egypt, agriculture and youth in Tunisia and Morocco; |
| 2015 |
Workshop: Systemic viability criteria as criteria for measuring research performance, and proposing a systems approach to manage gender-responsive research (2 hours workshop at ICARDA, Amman) |
| 2015 |
Preparation of a proposal for a randomized control trial impact study on youth in an agricultural value chain in Tunisia, CRP Dryland Systems |
| 2015 |
Integrating gender in systems analysis of agricultural livelihood systems to ensure food security: Holding a course jointly with systems modelling expert Bao Le Quang on: ‘Integrated, gendered Systems Modelling Research Approach to Dryland Systems: From Concepts to Practices and Implementation’, 10 days for young researchers |
| 2015 |
Creating a systemic theory of change for gender and for youth in drylands agricultural livelihood systems (for the Youth and Gender Strategy of Dryland Systems) |
| 2015 |
Evaluation of a women entrepreneurship development project in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda reaching out to 90% rural and 40% young women for ILO |
| 2015 |
Building the capabilities of municipalities in Syria, to cope with the crisis, support the survival of their communities and to start building their future livelihoods – workshop and coaching the writing of a proposal to the EU (for Syrian NGO) |
| 2015 |
Preparing and training of managers of the Bank of Zambia (central bank) on product and organisation development for financial inclusion (Agro-financing, financing of young entrepreneurs, financing of business women), 2015 |
| 2015 |
Due diligences of two banks and three non-bank financial institutions to be financed by a new guarantee fund for agricultural financing in Albania, 2015 |
| 2015 |
Workshop with researchers and follow-up coordination of a joint social research proposal of nine European universities on European youth and precarious livelihoods |
| 2015 |
Organising art mediation project in Bangladesh: training of art mediators for contemporary art in Bangladesh by Walter Stach, financed by the Austrian Cultural Forum New Delhi and the Bengal Art Foundation, March 2015 |
| 2014 |
Drivers of economic development in Bangladesh: researching three case studies for the World Bank, 2014 |
| 2014 |
Elaboration of a strategy and proposal to the EU to re-build the livelihood (food security through agriculture and income generation) of refugees and host-communities in Northern Syria including their psychosocial wellbeing (proposal won in December 2014) |
| 2014 |
Elaborate a proposal to the EU for an intervention in the health sector in urban slums in Kenya (proposal won in August 2014) |
| 2014 |
Gender Analyses of two health projects in Bangladesh for GIZ |
| 2013 |
Mid-term evaluation of a programme for people with disabilities, which is implemented in seven Asian and African countries, ILO – PROPEL |
| 2013 |
Carrying out a FAMOS Check (Gender Audit cum strategy) in an employers’ organisation, Malawi |
| 2012 |
Develop recommendations to improve coordination in the aid coordination system, including UN and bilateral donors, regarding gender mainstreaming in the occupied Palestinian territory |
| 2012 |
Evaluation of a data management project with the Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Programme of the World Bank |
| 2012 |
Making the business case to banks for financing women entrepreneurs in South Africa and in Lesotho |
| 2012 |
Carrying out a FAMOS Check of an organisation of the Ministry of Trade and Industry in Mozambique |
| 2012 |
Carrying out a FAMOS Check in the Department for Economic Development and Tourism in KZN, South Africa |
| 2012 |
FAMOS Check (gender audit, product and organisation development, financing strategy and financial projections) in a South African development bank |
| 2012 |
Organisation consulting in an employers’ representation in Malawi with a focus on more inclusiveness of women entrepreneurs |
| 2011/2012 |
Carrying out a Gender Survey to gender mainstream the aid coordination system in the occupied Palestinian territory |
| 2011/2012 |
Supporting the One-Stop Shop in Lesotho to prepare an action plan for reaching out with its services to women entrepreneurs |
| 2011 |
Concept paper for a combined infrastructure project (roads, water, electricity) aiming at local economic development in Afghanistan |
| 2011 |
Preparation of three case studies on the effects and impacts of ILO/FAMOS Checks (organisational and gender audits) in South African organisations |
| 2011 |
Study on extent and type of financing for women-owned SME in Sub-Saharan Africa for the African Development Bank |
| 2011 |
Carrying out a FAMOS Check (organisational diagnosis and gender audit) for the One Stop Business Facilitation Centre in Maseru, Lesotho |
| 2011 |
Piloting a gender awareness training for the staff of a large South African bank |
| 2011 |
Facilitating focus groups for an UN organisation in preparation of an international conference on women entrepreneurs |
| 2011 |
Review of key areas of the United Nations Country Team in the oPt to create ‘one UN’ regarding gender equality and women’s empowerment |
| 2010/2011 |
Developing the 2011 – 2013 Country Strategy for UN WOMEN in the occupied Palestinian territory (economic development, democratisation support, elimination of violence against women and children) |
| 2010 |
Gender Mainstreaming of the Agricultural Strategy of the Palestinian Authority in the occupied Palestinian territory |
| 2010 |
Finding and defining joint indicators in the East African coffee sector – facilitation of a workshop with stakeholders from the private sector incl. companies and NGOs |
| 2010 |
FAMOS Check – financial service improvement: of Training of Bankers in Zambia |
| 2010 |
FAMOS Check – Gender Audit: International Training of Practitioners from Eastern Africa and Southern Africa |
| 2010 |
Organising and curating the Photo Exhibition: Football World Cup 2010 & GTZ Spotlight of the Year 2010 |
| 2010 |
Closing agriculture and tourism related businesses in Zimbabwe |
| 2010 |
Carrying out a results-based Management Training (5 days) for Senior Managers in South Africa |
| 2010 |
Women Enterprise Development: Training in Kenya of intermediaries (training organisations, business consultants, financing institutions) specialising in business development in different Eastern African Countries |
| 2010 |
FAMOS Check and training (gender audit) of an organisation of the Ministry of Trade and Industry in Mozambique |
| 2009 -2011 |
Owning and managing an art project space – “Right on the Rim” – in Arts on Main (Johannesburg, South Africa); the projects included visual art, theatre, films, music performances; |
| 2009 |
Evaluation (e-VAL) of a water programme in Zambia |
| 2009 |
Carrying out a FAMOS Check (organisational diagnosis) in an apex organisation of business associations elaboration of recommendations |
| 2009 |
Evaluation interviews (e-VAL) of a rural development programme in South Africa |
| 2009 |
Carrying out a FAMOS Check (organisational diagnosis, inclusion of marginalised social groups) in an apex tourism organisation for tourism businesses in Southern Africa |
| 2009 |
Evaluation (e-VAL) of a fund supporting democratisation in Zimbabwe |
| 2009 |
Organisation and curating of an international photo exhibition in Johannesburg |
| 2009 |
Organising an international photographic workshop in Johannesburg |
| 2009 |
Development of a due diligence tool for selection of project partners (ILO) |
| 2009 |
Evaluation (e-VAL) of a rural decentralisation project in Lesotho |
| 2009 |
Market study (overview European Development Banks, demand in Austria) and Elaborating recommendations on strategic and marketing issues of a European development bank |
| 2009- 2010 |
Organisation of a small exhibition of contemporary South African art in Germany |
| 2008-2009 |
Researching the financial analysis section of a study on microfinance institutions in Nicaragua |
| 2008 |
Writing an evaluation report of a rural development programme in Laos |
| 2008 |
Elaboration of a gtz project proposal to the German Ministry of Environment in the field of renewable energy |
| 2008 |
Capacity Development for Women Entrepreneurs (for ILO) in East Africa (10 days training course) |
| 2008 |
Designing and carrying out a viability analysis of a South African rural municipality |
| 2008 |
Carrying out a FAMOS check (organisational diagnosis and gender audit) in a Kenyan bank and recommendations regarding banking products and products |
| 2007 |
Building of a transparent administration system in a municipality in Eastern Cape, South Africa (as institutions building and gender specialist) |
| 2007 |
Elaborating a Viability Study for a South African Municipality |
| 2007 |
Researching the enterprise culture of Azeri Youth, Azerbaijan |
| 2007 |
Elaboration of a gtz project proposals and public-private partnerships for the SADC basic energy project |
| 2007 |
Evaluation a SADC programme for ensuring access to basic energy for poor households, social organisations and small businesses |
| 2007 |
Review of the strategy of the Austrian Development Co-operation in Zimbabwe (energy provision, economic and rural development) |
| 2007 |
Elaboration of an assessment tool and intervention guide for enterprise culture development and capacity building for ILO; |
| 2007 |
Evaluation of a project for the promotion of trade and investment in the SADC region |
| 2007 |
Assessment of the progress of six income generation and civil society development projects (“Projektfortschrittskontrolle”) in Zimbabwe |
| 2006-2007 |
Taking stock of mutual guarantee associations of SME in Sub-Saharan Africa (in French) |
| 2006 |
Thematic evaluation of 20 women entrepreneurship projects and programmes of ILO |
| 2006 |
Evaluation of an association building project in Burkina Faso |
| 2006 |
Preparation of a tender document for the development of a municipality in Limpopo, South Africa |
| 2006 |
Preparation of financing proposal to EDF 9 for gtz |
| 2006 |
Contribution to formulation of SME project proposal for Burkina Faso |
| 2005 |
Design of a strategy to promote enterprise culture in Sri Lanka: six weeks research jointly with Sri Lankan anthropologist and recommendations for intervention to promote entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka |
| 2005 |
Elaboration of the Programme for Private Sector Development in Burkina Faso (in French) |
| 2005 |
Programme for Private Sector Development in Burkina Faso |
| 2005 |
Guideline for Gender Mainstreaming of BDS projects for ILO |
| 2005 |
Elaboration of the Regional Programme for Central America (in Spanish) for the Austrian Development Cooperation |
| 2005 |
Developing jointly a UN programme for private sector/SME development in Tanzania (representing ILO as one of three consultants) |
| 2005 |
Evaluation and reorganisation of guarantee fund in Serbia |
| 2004 |
Evaluation of solar energy project in Zimbabwe |
| 2004 |
Monitoring of SME promotion project in Bulgaria |
| 2004 |
Due diligence of an Albanian bank for KfW |
| 2004 |
Evaluation and reorganisation of guarantee fund in Serbia |
| 2004 |
Gender Mainstreaming of BDS projects: Guideline for ILO |
| 2004 |
Creation of a “service quality self-check” for BDS providers, financing institutions, government administration and association |
| 2004 |
Due diligence of a Montenegrin bank for KfW |
| 2004 |
Monitoring of credit line in Bosnia-Herzegovina (Federation and Rep. Sprska) |
| 2003-2004 |
Gender Mainstreaming of the SME sector policy of the Tanzanian Ministry of Industry and Trade |
| 2003 |
Suggestions for improvement for four rural microfinance projects in Africa |
| 2003 |
Microfinance workshops in Burkina Faso (in French) |
| 2003 |
Due diligence of three Albanian microfinance institutions for KfW |
| 2003 |
Due diligence of a rural microfinance institution in Burkina Faso |
| 2003-2004 |
Elaboration of an Implementation Plan for the SME sector policy for the Tanzanian Ministry of Industry and Trade (SME department) for ILO |
| 2003 |
Financial sector analysis for Romania for KfW |
| 2003 |
Due diligence of a Bulgarian bank for KfW |
| 2003 |
Financial sector analysis for Albania for KfW |
| 2003 |
Evaluation of a economic and business linkage and networking project in Senegal for UNIDO (in French) |
| 2002-2004 |
Information letters on new tools for poverty alleviation of enterprise development interventions for the Austrian Development Cooperation |
| 2002 |
Small study on new methods of agricultural financing for Austrian Development Cooperation |
| 2002 |
Due diligence of a bank in Serbia for KfW |
| 2002 |
Training on Logical Framework analysis for EU-PHARE project employees |
| 2002 |
Study on rural finance in Montenegro for Austrian Development Cooperation |
| 2002 |
Economic and poverty analysis of South-Eastern Europe and strategy development for CARE International |
| 2002 |
Strategy elaboration for economic development in South-Eastern Europe (for Cooperation with Eastern Europe in the Austrian Development Cooperation) |
| 2002 |
Due diligence of one bank and one rural microfinance programme in Montenegro for KfW |
| 2002 |
Financing environmentally safe production in Romania for World Wildlife Fund |
| 2002 |
MSME-policy and programme for the Austrian Development Co-operation |
| 2001 |
Preparing information on international trade and WTO-issues and Fair trade for the Austrian Development Cooperation |
| 2001-2002 |
Acting as tender agency for a BDS project (milk sector) in Tanzania |
| 2001 |
Microfinance workshops in Senegal and Burkina Faso |
| 2000 |
SME Financing Gap – organising a Conference in Austria for the Donor Working Group on Financial Sector Development (financed by the Austrian Development Cooperation) (the consultant acted as the representative of the Austrian Development Cooperation on the Donor Working Group for SME and financial sector development for 9 years; |
| 2000 |
Work plan for Chinese chambers of commerce of business women |
| 2000 |
Financial sector study in Croatia for KfW |
| 2000 |
Creation of a wood cluster – team member for business development (EU-project in Slovakia) |
