SALEY SADIKOU

• Management and Coordination of the National Technical Assistance Unit (CENAT) for ProDAF in Maradi;
• Provided Methodological support to Junior National Technical Assistants in conducting thematic studies and producing capitalization notes;
• Provided Support to the ATNS/DP at CENAT/Niamey in the preparation of standard IFAD project files for budget arbitration meetings, as well as certain DANOs and in producing other summary notes for participation in strategic meetings at national level;
  ● Coordinated technical assistance provided by CENAT/Maradi to the Regional Program Management Units in the 4 Regions
• Participated activily to ProDAF's management meetings.and taken in charge drafting munites;
• Coordinated technical project tasks, ensuring timely completion;
• Participated in meetings, providing technical insights and updates;
• Collaborated with engineers and technicians on technical problem-solving;
• Assisted in the design and implementation of technical solutions.

My main tasks;

• Coordination of the Project Monitoring and Evaluation (technical support to regional M&E Managers;
• capacity building for stakeholders, organization of annual review and planning workshops);
• Coordination and consolidation of the regional Annual Work Plans (Tahoua, Maradi and Zinder) for both projects;•
• Design/Development of tools and templates (planning, review, implementation monitoring, evaluation and reporting) ;
• Support for administrative management and financial aspects of the Project (organization of steering committees, design of dashboards, analytical monitoring of budgets and disbursements);
• Management of partnerships with technical services/state institutions (Ministry of Agriculture , INS, INRAN, etc.) and private operators (consultants, NGOs and GSCs) within the framework of project activities (support for agricultural production, small scale irrigation, watershed management, livestock restocking, grain banks, rural infrastructure, management consulting, micro-project proposals elaboration, etc.);
• Assigning tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance;
• Tam meetings and workshops faciltation to foster collaboration and share best practices;
• Knowledge capitalization and communication (publication of several articles and knowledge capitalization reports):
• Contribution to the formulation and completion review of projects/programs.

My main tasks:

• Conducting the Monitoring and Evaluation of the Project in the Maradi Region (planification, activites following up; reporting, evaluating, communicating etc.)
• Supporting the administrative and financial management of the Project in the Maradi Region;
• Organising and supervising data collection, data quality, analysis, evaluation, and dissemination for thematic studies and contractual reviews;.
• Synthesizing learning and insights from research and evaluation into reports for delivery to key stakeholders.
• Managing partnerships with state technical services and private operators (Consultants, NGOs, and GSCs) within the framework of project activities (Support for agricultural production, Small-scale irrigation, CFW, Livestock restocking, Grain banks, Rural infrastructure, etc.)
• Evaluating internal systems and prepared training initiatives to mitigate ongoing problems.

My tasks:

• Controlled expenditures and reported monthly actual performance.
• Diagnosis/Analysis of past or potential disaster risks in the program's intervention area (Participatory Identification/Evaluation of hazards and their socio-economic and environmental impacts in the program's intervention area);
• Providing support for programming and budgeting risk management actions in terms of preventing and mitigating the effects and impacts of disasters, as well as actions to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable populations;
• Planning and supporting projets activities implementation ( degraded land rehabilitation, grain banks, market gardening, livestock recapitalization, support for agricultural production, income-generating activities, cash transfers, warrants, food security monitoring, action research/advocacy, etc.);
• Participation in developing partnerships with State Technical Services (Environment, Agriculture, Livestock, Forest Management, Development, etc.) and research institutions such as INRAN, as well as administrative and customary authorities and NGOs;
• Establishment of the Program Monitoring and Evaluation System; Monitoring and evaluation of program and project activities (design, development, and management of databases and data collection tools);
• Production of periodic activity reports (monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual program reports);
• Supporting the team for learning and capitalization of achievements and lessons learned. Support for the development of new proposals for donors.

My tasks:

• Support for monitoring and evaluating the food security and poverty situation in the project's intervention area;
• Support for the population to better utilize the agropastoral potential of their areas (advisory support);
• Support for the population to better value and sustainably manage their natural resources;
• Support for the population to improve access to drinking water (borehole drilling);
• Support for strengthening the population's capacity to manage local development (literacy);
• Support for internal and external project evaluation missions.
• Collaborate closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Mes tasks:

• Monitoring and processing data from weekly and monthly reports from the 5 Secondary Livestock Multiplication Centers (Fako, Ibécéten, Bathé, Sayam, and Toukounous), the Maradiet Goat Breeding Center, and the Déreki Sheep Center (Dosso);
• Maintaining statistical records for the cattle, sheep, and goat herds of the CMB; Monitoring milk and cheese production from the five Secondary Cattle Centers; Supporting the preparation of quarterly, semi-annual, and annual activity reports for the General Directorate; Other tasks:
• Participation in meetings of center directors;Supporting the drafting of minutes for Board of Directors meetings.
• Participation in the workshop to amend the document on the restructuring of secondary livestock multiplication centers;
• Visiting the four secondary centers in Diffa,,Tahoua, Maradi and Zinder.

• Coaching of regional M&E managers for Program projects;
• Coordination and consolidation of multi-year, annual (PTBA), and semi-annual plans and activity reports for Program projects;
• Capacity building for M&E stakeholders;
• Providing support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
• Contributing to innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
• Collaborating closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
• Prioritizing and organizing tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
• Supervising updating and maintaining databases with current informations for projects.
• Conducting comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
• Quality assurance of Program activity monitoring;
• Coordination of evaluations (Baseline, Mid-Term Reviews, and Completion Reviews) and thematic capitalization studies.