Yahaya Atiku

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LGA COORDINATOR at DAI

since June, 2022

yy***ku@gmail.com

Skills

Agriculture
Education
Project Management

Recommendations

Emmanuel Magaji

1/18/2023

"A vibrant Youth full of zeal that you can rely on for any kind of assignment giving to him. Punctual, hardworking, friendly and has good sense of humour. Recommend him to any kind of Assignment and he will deliver. "

Experience

Yahaya Atiku

Work experience

LGA COORDINATOR at DAI

June, 2022 -
Parttime

Supporting the implementation of all aspects of State2State at the LGA Level. S/he will
Providing support to the LGA Manager and ensure LGA interventions, which correlate with State2State Sub Purpose(s) and indicator(s), are implemented within the state.
Working with partner LGAs using State2Sate’s State-LGA Interface Assessment Tool to identify formal and informal relationships governing subnational governance.
Helped in selecting LGAs, as appropriate, considering those with the strongest internally generated revenue (IGR) performance potential and the capacity for sustained public service delivery improvements are actively engaged.
Applied the Local Government Performance Index (LGPI) as a baseline for LGA capacity determination and subsequent capacity building for complementing implementation of State2State prioritized interventions; supporting strengthening LGA budgeting and planning procedures and procurement processes while adapting existing citizen guides to the budget process; supporting CSO grant development to raise budget literacy.
Working with local partners to mitigate conflict by using grants to forge partnerships between state and LGA institutions and community activists and CSOs to support participatory, inclusive mechanisms for facilitating dialogue on project identification and prioritization and state budget development priorities.
Providing training and mentoring to LGA finance and administration staff on developing systems for more rigorous controls on LGA expenditures; will support the development of a medium-term revenue strategy and a comprehensive review and updating of state fee structures.
Supporting the project service delivery process by working with the M&E team to establish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that flow down to the LGA level on primary health, basic education, and WASH facilities; and
Tracking improvements at the LGA levels in all areas of governance including auditing, budgeting, and planning, and procurement processes.
Extending the push for reforms to the local level and will dedicate at an appropriate amount of time between working in the S2S state office as well as traveling to target LGAs to work out of LGA offices.
Performing other responsibilities as assigned by the direct supervisor or State Team Lead.