Skills

  • Project Planning
    6
  • Program/ Project coordination
    7
  • Leadership & Project Management
    5
  • Agriculture
    10
  • agricultural extension
    10
  • Agribusiness development
    8
  • agribusiness management
    9
  • good communication skills
    9
  • English
    10
  • Luo
    10
  • Ngakaramojong
    7

Experience

Florence Mathii Atoo

Work experience
  • I prepare project documentation (concept note, case studies and proposals), activity workplans, budgets and reports under the thematic areas of creative organizing, participatory leadership, and economic empowerment for our various activities.
  • I mobilize and train youth groups in climate resilience and adaptation mechanisms
  • which are sustainable in terms of community systems, critical infrastructure, land use, and
  • food systems, water management, health, and wellbeing.
  • I supervise and carry out data collection from the communities and service providers on gender responsive public service delivery in the field of water, education and health in the districts of Pakwach, Nebbi and Zombo.
  • I train youth in Pakwach district in contemporary debates on power, democracy, and good governance which led to them creating 2 short films showing the injustices they face in their societies.
  • I extend digital tools to communities in Pakwach district using a tricycle (moving library) where youth (especially young girls) learn computer literacy, read books, get updated information from the internet, and get school curriculum from their homes in the villages.
  • I closely monitor project implementation and ensured that the project goal is achieved.
  • I develop and update program schedules while assisting in planning and managing of program events according to monthly plans.
  • I manage stakeholder relations in the field while strengthening networks with likeminded organizations/groups and young people.
  • I document success stories from the activities carried out in the communities
  • I manage online resources and communications from the West-nile region
  • I manage correspondence between the head office and regional Vijana Corps Pakwach hub.

Florence Mathii Atoo

Work experience
  • October, 2021 - February, 2022
  • Fulltime
  • Sensitized and helped farmers to strengthened management organization capacity of Farmer
  • Enterprise Groups and Livestock Enterprise Groups, which supported farmers market their
  • produce and have access to other embedded services.
  •  Trained Enterprise committees and farmers in aspects of Agribusiness, farming as a business
  • (FaaB), enterprise selection, Collective Bulking and marketing, Quality control, marketing
  • and post-harvest handling.
  •  Trained, guided, and supported 10 farmer and livestock enterprise groups in business plan
  • development and operationalization.
  •  Guided and helped 10 farmer and livestock enterprise groups to be registered in their
  • district.
  •  Layered Savings and Internal Lending Communities (SILC) methodology to 10 Farmer
  • Enterprise Groups and Livestock Enterprise Groups.
  •  Worked with the Technical staff guide and linked 10 enterprise groups to start or strengthen
  • their savings schemes and on bank accounts opening and linkages with financial institutions
  • (MSC and Centenary bank).
  •  Supported the Agricultural Village Agents (AVAs) and Livestock Champions (LCs) to
  • establish and strengthen their extension (agronomic practices and making animal feeds) and
  • embedded services deliverable to become profitable.
  •  Networked with other development partners and local government departments to enhance
  • different capacities of the target enterprise groups.
  •  Encouraged farmer groups to bulk their produce together to increase their bargaining power
  • for better prices.
  •  Prepared and submitted reports regularly as required by the project.

Florence Mathii Atoo

Work experience
  • December, 2020 - September, 2021
  • Fulltime
  • I provided expertise and technical assistance in agronomy and agribusiness, Climate Smart
  • Agriculture, Marketing, natural resource management and energy saving technologies.
  •  I mobilized and facilitated the engagement of stakeholders during planning and development
  • meetings, workshop at the project field office.
  •  Trained and provided technical assistance to farmer groups on VSLA and monitored their
  • weekly savings.
  •  I wrote weekly reports and submitted them to my supervisor for compiling monthly reports.
  •  Took overall lead in the coordination of the field level activities and mobilized smallholder
  • farmers in consideration of women groups to actively participate in the project.
  •  I facilitated setting up of demonstration fields for farmers field schools (FFS) did regular
  • monitoring of the fields
  •  I facilitated setting up of 4 woodlots
  •  I also facilitated distribution of agricultural inputs for farmer groups and demonstration
  • field.
  •  I trained and supervised practicing of Stress Tolerant Technologies (STT) with the farmer field schools and provided technical expertise during learning days at the farmer field school
  • demo gardens.

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