About

Proactive planning, Project management, both emergency response and development context in Africa. Professional Background Current Position: Emergency Nutrition Officer at UNICEF Ethiopia since October 2020. Responsibilities include conducting rapid assessments of mothers with children under 24 months, monitoring beneficiary programs, and facilitating communication among program staff to enhance the management of severe acute malnutrition and infant and young child feeding (IYCF) initiatives. Previous Roles: CMAM and IYCF Specialist Monitor at UNICEF (November 2017 - June 2022): Involved in monitoring and evaluating community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) and IYCF programs1. Health and Nutrition Programme Manager at International Medical Corps (July 2017 - June 2022)1. Technical Advisor for the FANTA III project at FHI 360 (March 2017 - June 2022), where he provided support for integrating nutrition into HIV and tuberculosis care1. Nutrition Coordinator roles at Save the Children from June 2012 to June 2022, focusing on program design and implementation in Ethiopia. Areas of Expertise Kemal J. Tunne's expertise Emergency health and nutrition program design and evaluation. Community mobilization for nutrition awareness. Cash-transfer programming in humanitarian contexts. Coordination of multi-sectoral programs aimed at improving food security and livelihoods for displaced populations1. Skills and Attributes He is recognized for being a flexible, adaptable team player with strong analytical skills. His commitment to ethical practices and community-focused approaches has made him a valuable asset in the field of health and nutrition, particularly in emergency settings

Skills

  • Communication
    10
  • Teamwork
    10
  • Problem-Solving
    10
  • Creativity
    10
  • Leadership
    10
  • English and Kiswahili
    10
  • Amharic and afan Oromoo
    10

Experience

Kemal J Tunne

Work experience
  • SMART Nutrition Survey Trainer and emergency humanitarian crisis response team management health system strengthens and project management  at   REACH Initiatives
  • August, 2024 - November, 2024
  • Fulltime
  • SMART Nutrition Survey Trainer and emergency humanitarian crisis response team management health system strengthens and project management .

Kemal J Tunne

Work experience
  • Borana drought response and Wolfgang armed conflict affected community responses in emergency situations cash nutrition and primary health system strengthens .

Kemal J Tunne

Work experience
  • Cash ,Awash,nutrition and health response to droight affected community coordination in cluster methodology

Kemal J Tunne

Work experience
  • Humanitarian need assessment Cash,wash and health food responses none food items response for conflict affected community in afar post war recovery phase
  • Cluster coordination was major role.

Kemal J Tunne

Education
  • September, 2012 - September, 2016
  • Fulltime
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Community Development and Leadership, Ethiopian
  • Adventist University, College of community Development and Leadership Studies
  • Major course included; social Dimension of Development Leadership social research, public
  • health, theory of development, community development methods, project planning,
  • Community based project research, General Psychology, Leadership, social service and
  • social welfare, Conflict resolution, Disaster management and relief, Demography and
  • population, Research methods, Statistical method of research,
  • CAREER PROFILE
  • I am a flexible and adaptable individual with a diverse experience of working in different
  • positions and places in Ethiopia overseas. More than 19years’ experience of health and
  • nutrition service management, clinician, head of department, project coordination,
  • supervision, monitoring and evaluation, Project staff and budget management skills.
  • Active team player with the ability to work well independently under stress and tight
  • deadlines as well as to work effectively with people of all levels and diverse background.
  • Ethical, compassionate, conscientious, honest, meticulous with strong analytical skills
  • Cooperative, innovative, self-motivated, committed and result-driven with high initiative
  • to accomplish the job efficiently and timely manner.

Kemal J Tunne

Education
  • Advance Diploma in Clinical Nursing, Adama University, Assela Ethiopia: 2002 Major courses
  • Courses include: bio statistics, epidemiology, environmental health, Nutrition, Advance
  • Nursing Art Health service management, pathology, pediatrics. Surgery, internal
  • medicine obstetrics and gynecology, research methods and team training program TTP,
  • Health assessment.