Moses Wawiye
MEAL Specialist
Phone: +254722600967
- Location:
- Nairobi Area, Kenya
- Sector:
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Profile Created:
- 2 days ago
About me
Highly accomplished and result-oriented MEAL and Data analytics professional with over 10 years’ experience in successfully designing logic models (Theory of change, Results Framework and Logical Framework), Baseline/Endline surveys, Evaluations, Mobile data collection tools and analysis. Creative and innovative individual, with excellent skills in community mobilization, stakeholder management, field research, capacity building as well as planning and implementing qualitative and quantitative based projects. I have worked in the fields of livelihoods, food security, WASH, Poverty, OVC, Education, Environment, Conservation and Film for Impact. Dedicated to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest trends and technologies.
Skills
Education
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JKUAT 2000 - 2003
BSc Statistics
I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics From Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in Kenya
Experience
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Education Development Center (EDC). 2024 - Present
REGIONAL MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) ASSISTANT.
I support data collection, quality assurance, and reporting for regional education programs for the USAID funded Kenya Primary Literacy Program (KPLP) in Laikipia, Kirinyaga, Isiolo, Tharaka Nithi, Marsabit, Meru, Nyeri and Samburu Counties, ensuring accurate and reliable data for decision-making. Reporting to the Regional Education Advisor, I strengthen MEL processes to enhance program monitoring and effectiveness. Key Achievements & Contributions: • I design and implement M&E tools, improving data collection efficiency and reporting accuracy. • I conduct data quality assurance checks, ensuring compliance and integrity in reporting. • I lead capacity-building initiatives, training sub-partners and grantees in MEL best practices. • I support the development of success stories, increasing program visibility and impact. • I facilitate the disaggregation of data, ensuring gender and other key classifications are accurately represented. • I assist in quarterly and annual reporting, ensuring alignment with USAID requirements. • I provide real-time feedback to leadership, strengthening data-driven decision-making. By maintaining high-quality data processes, I contribute to greater program impact across counties and school communities.
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WildlifeDirect. 2022 - 2023
MONITORING, EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEL) OFFICER.
I led the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) activities for the USAID-funded Team Sayari TV Series for children in Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda. I developed a USAID-compliant MEL Plan, incorporating a Theory of Change, Logical Framework, and Results Framework. To enhance efficiency, I introduced mobile data collection tools like Open Data Kit (ODK) and KoBo Collect for key assessments. I supported program teams in data collection, analysis, and reporting, ensuring timely progress tracking. I also developed learning strategies to assess impact and refine program quality. Additionally, I trained enumerators, teachers, and partner staff on MEL tools and USAID reporting requirements. By integrating Collaboration, Learning, and Adaptation (CLA) principles, I fostered coordination, evidence-based decision-making, and adaptive management. My efforts ensured effective program monitoring and continuous improvement, enhancing Team Sayari’s impact across East Africa.
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Geo Link Environmental Consultancy Ltd. 2019 - 2022
MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING (MEAL) SPECIALIST.
I designed, led, and oversaw all Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) activities, including data collection, documentation, analysis, reporting, and tracking program progress. I developed sector-specific action plans and assessed program impact through evaluations. I provided training and technical support to program teams on data collection methods, indicator measurement, and feedback mechanisms. I also organized monitoring and evaluation missions in collaboration with technical and field coordinators. To ensure accountability, I designed and implemented complaint response mechanisms, maintaining an official database to process and address feedback in a timely manner. Additionally, I facilitated knowledge management by ensuring proper use of tools, supporting follow-up on recommendations, and prioritizing action plans with technical coordinators. My work strengthened program effectiveness, improved learning, and enhanced accountability across all program areas.
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Here is Life CBO Kenya 2018 - 2019
CONSULTANT MEAL COORDINATOR.
I coordinated the Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) system at both the Nairobi and field levels, providing oversight for M&E Officers, supporting monitoring activities, training data collectors, and managing project databases. I conducted data analysis and produced monitoring reports to guide decision-making. I ensured the Country Office and national partners implemented a well-prioritized Integrated Monitoring, Evaluation & Research Plan (IMEP) to generate relevant and strategic insights. I also oversaw situation monitoring to track socio-economic trends and policy developments, ensuring timely and accurate assessments. To enhance program effectiveness, I facilitated performance monitoring, ensuring quality data informed progress evaluations. I also ensured donor-supported evaluations met established quality standards and that findings were disseminated for learning and improvement. Additionally, I strengthened M&E capacities among Country Office staff, government, and civil society partners, enabling them to lead monitoring and evaluation processes. My work enhanced program accountability, learning, and impact.
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INTERSOS Kenya/Somalia & HORN OF AFRICA CONSULTING FIRM (HAFC) Somalia. 2017 - 2018
LEAD MEAL CONSULTANT
I led needs assessments for urban refugees in Nairobi and Kakuma, as well as a study on barriers to school enrolment in Baidoa for Save the Children – Somalia. This involved designing methodologies, training enumerators, analyzing data, and reporting findings. I developed both paper-based and mobile data collection tools (KoBoCollect) in collaboration with INTERSOS, Save the Children, and HAFC. I also conducted training sessions on qualitative research methods, coding, project management, and interview techniques (FGDs, KIIs, IDIs). For data analysis, I used R, Excel, SPSS, and STATA for cleaning, coding, and interpretation. I ensured timely submission of inception, interim, and final reports. Additionally, I managed project design and implementation, supervising data collection and ensuring quality results. Through my efforts, I strengthened research capacity, improved data accuracy, and provided actionable insights to inform program decisions for humanitarian organizations.
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ACTED Kenya/Somalia. 2014 - 2017
CAPITAL APPRAISSAL, MONITORING AND EVALUATION (AME) OFFICER/DATA ANALYST
I led the design and implementation of rigorous, innovative Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) systems for ACTED, ensuring alignment with best practices in impact measurement and learning. I developed M&E frameworks, annual monitoring plans, and communication strategies between program teams and the monitoring department. I ensured that program monitoring, learning, and evaluation strategies remained effective, particularly by strengthening the organization’s capacity in MEAL initiatives. I also established robust mechanisms for reviewing, analyzing, and disseminating learning to enhance program quality and accountability. Additionally, I supported the preparation, review, and submission of high-quality donor reports for USAID, UNICEF, GAC, WFP, AFD, SIDA, EU, and UK Aid. My role included fostering stakeholder engagement by facilitating consultations, regional networking, and cross-member collaboration in designing and rolling out M&E frameworks. My contributions enhanced data-driven decision-making, strengthened learning processes, and improved accountability across ACTED’s programs.