Adane Korbu

Background

About Adane Korbu

9 years of working experience with USAID funded International development & humanitarian organizations. Private International companies and multi sectorial unions at livelihood & agriculture, health & education sector, environmental and WASH infrastructures programs. Alongside pursuing Social & Behavioral Changes and Capacity Building Trainings and it's impacts on economic growth as individual level furthermore inclusively as a community level. •Lead and implement a multi complex development programs and/or working with governing institutions • Management experience of large, multi-faceted, USAID-funded, or other donor projects • Draft a quick adapt strategies to a complex and volatile environment for organizations • Train, communicate effectively, with vendors, key government personnel, organization program and management leaders •Improve the organization professional MERL based data analysis and Practices •Manage organization contract agreements, process and facilitating stakeholders •Implementing affordable, reliable, and sustainable USAID basic social, agricultural, WASH and rural development infrastructures •USAID infrastructure development goes beyond hardware so build the systems that sustain people, their knowledge, their institutions, and their resources Helping to restore watershed services to protect vulnerable populations from shocks, including: • Protection of downstream homes, other properties, and infrastructure from damage due to sedimentation and flash floods • Enhanced water availability from groundwater recharge and improved stream base flow • Improved land productivity and biodiversity from improved soil fertility Improving social services available to vulnerable groups: • Construction of school classrooms, veterinary clinics, farmer training centers, access roads, heath posts, and domestic water sources • Opportunities for employable skill-transfer to community members, particularly for the jobless youth, including masonary, plumbing, and carpentry Increasing opportunities to earn and participate more: • Earning income from direct employment in public works • Decision-making positions in community groups and engagement as forewomen • Less time spent on travel to water points, health service centers, and the market Exchanging development approaches and technologies between regions and countries • Synergizing food security benefits from public works efforts and natural resource management interventions • Savings and internal lending communities • Using grey water to grow vegetables for household consumption and income