Kongere Denis

Background

About Kongere Denis

A development specialist with a mixed and broader career experience. A seasoned campaigner, policy expert and a programme specialist with experience of leading teams and executing evidence-informed public advocacy to position policy issues at the center of decision makers. Field and programme implementation experience in both fragile and complex humanitarian settings as well as stable environments across Africa and globally. Organisational development skills, having build and strengthened internal systems and frameworks for meaningful civil societies engagement. A researcher with practical experience mainly in qualitative research methods. Extensive and deep understanding and knowledge on global development issues around climate, health, governance, Peace and Stability, Gender, youth. A communicator and a writer with skills to synthesize complex research and data to simple policy briefs to diverse and different audiences such as governments, donors, NGOS as well as communities. What am I good at? • Designing and executing policy advocacy and campaign strategies • Grants oversight and Programme management • Communication and development of policy briefs and position papers • Relationship builder and strong communicator • Building teams and working collaboratively • Leading cross-functional and multi-cultural teams • Establishing and sustaining international governments and community relations • Coordination of internal and external stakeholders and partnerships. Organizational Development specialist