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Olive Marthe FANDOHAN

Biostatistician , Junior Monitoring And Evaluation (M&E) Officer
Cotonou

Summary

Biostatistician with 5 years of experience in the design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation frameworks for projects funded by international donors. With several experiences in data collection, digitization, and analysis related to population and gender through the use of advanced statistical software and the production of strategic reports based on reliable analyses.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Consultant in Program Evaluation

Octopus Consulting & Insight
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: International Organization for Migration (IOM)
  • Coordination of a program evaluation for the community cohesion initiative in Niger
  • Data collection from local actors and religious leaders
  • Participation in three days of strategic sessions for stakeholders
  • International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Coaching

GIZ/PROPME
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Diagnostic and coaching of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises under the PROPME project

As part of the PROPME project, I provided technical support to agri-food enterprises to help them obtain the Market Approval Certificate (MAC). My role involved conducting a thorough diagnosis of the companies' production and management processes, followed by personalized coaching to enhance their practices.
My support included:
Analyzing the sanitary and technical standards required for obtaining the MAC.
Identifying potential gaps and implementing strategies to address them.
Assisting in the preparation and submission of administrative dossiers to obtain this certification.
Training companies on best practices regarding food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance.
This assistance allowed several businesses to strengthen their market position and expand their distribution network both within Benin and the wider sub-region.

Research Assistant

Cabinet Cosinus Conseils
04.2019 - 01.2024
  • Utilization of digital tools (KoboCollect, SurveyCTO) for real-time monitoring of field activities
  • Development and implementation of logical frameworks and dashboards for monitoring performance indicators of projects
  • Consolidation, cleaning, and analysis of survey data to evaluate project/program progress
  • Supervision of field surveys to collect data on the impacts of interventions
  • Monitoring objectives defined in the PCDA of the 12 departments of Benin to measure the effectiveness of interventions, with a focus on the SDGs
  • Data preparation and participation in technical and financial audits commissioned by donors
  • Documentation and dissemination of lessons learned to improve future project phases
  • Production of narrative and analytical reports for stakeholders and donors
  • Data analysis and report writing
  • Participation in the spatialization of priority SDG targets
  • Training local and departmental officials on the results of priority SDG targets
  • Support for programing, coordination, and monitoring-evaluation for territorial actors (ENABEL/ARISA-B project)
  • Technical support and personalized coaching for SMEs benefiting from the PROPME/GIZ project

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

National Water and Climate Program (PNE) / Global Water Partnership
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Evaluation of the vulnerability of water resources in the northern regions of Benin considering climatic, geographic, and social factors, and providing recommendations for enhancing the climate resilience of local communities
  • Analysis of the collected data on climatic conditions, available water sources, and water resource management practices to understand their impact on the long-term sustainability of water resources and community resilience
  • Support for integrating climate impacts into local policies in the targeted regions, particularly in water resource management and climate change adaptation
  • Assessment of existing policies and collected data to recommend adjustments to water resource management strategies, aiming to ensure sustainability in the face of climate challenges
  • Data collection from the local population in the northern areas of Benin, using field surveys, focus groups, and interviews to assess the perception of water and climate-related risks
  • Analysis of socio-economic and health data to understand the impact of water scarcity on community health, particularly for women and girls
  • This includes indicators such as waterborne disease prevalence and economic productivity impacts
  • Evaluation of the impact of the lack of drinking water facilities on the daily lives of women and girls in the communities of Tanguiéta, Cobly, and other northern localities of Benin, focusing on health, time spent collecting water, and socio-economic impacts
  • Analysis of data to measure the impact of water collection on the well-being of women and girls, particularly in terms of health, time lost for economic and educational activities, and indirect costs associated with managing waterborne diseases

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

PADA-Nutrition
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Data collection from local communities and stakeholders, including both direct and indirect beneficiaries of the project, using surveys, focus groups, and interviews with key informants
  • Analysis and evaluation of the project's impact on the nutrition of targeted communities, including changes in agricultural practices, food security, dietary habits, and its impact on maternal and child health
  • Preparation of the evaluation report with recommendations for strengthening future interventions, with a particular focus on improving access to nutritious food and sustainable agricultural practices

Research Assistant

WACA RésIP-Benin
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Evaluation of income-generating activities funded by the project
  • Data collection from women who received capacity building on material aspects
  • Analysis of the project's impact on their standard of living, as well as that of their families
  • Preparation of the data collection report

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

Swisscontact
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Value chain analysis of citrus fruits in Pole 5, Benin

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

ENABEL/ARISA-B
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Capacity building for local actors in monitoring and evaluation of decentralized interventions
  • Development of training modules and tools for territorial managers

Junior Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

ECOWAS/ARAA
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Writing of the five-year performance report (2015-2019) of the Regional Agency for Agriculture and Food

Education

Master On Biostatistics - Biostatistics

Laboratory of Biomathematics And Forest Estimation
Bénin
11.2022 - Current

Bachelor Degree in Public Health And Epidemiology - Public Health And Epidemiology

ENATSE/University of Parakou
Bénin
01.2018 - 12.2018

Skills

Advanced statistical analysis

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Other Training Certifications

  • Research Proposal Writing in Public Health, Heidelberg University, Certificate
  • Training on the Spatialization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), OIF Togo
  • Data Science, Isheero/Africa TechUp Tour
  • Data Science, WorldQuant University, Ongoing

Other Experiences

  • 2024, GIZ/PROPME, Diagnostic and coaching of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises under the PROPME project.
  • 2021, Swisscontact, Value chain analysis of citrus fruits in Pole 5, Benin.
  • 2020, ECOWAS/ARAA, Writing of the five-year performance report (2015-2019) of the Regional Agency for Agriculture and Food.

Phone

+229, 01 96 79 23 23

Personal Qualities

  • Resilience
  • Adaptability
  • Open-mindedness
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment

Timeline

Coaching

GIZ/PROPME
05.2024 - 08.2024

Master On Biostatistics - Biostatistics

Laboratory of Biomathematics And Forest Estimation
11.2022 - Current

Consultant in Program Evaluation

Octopus Consulting & Insight
01.2022 - Current

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

National Water and Climate Program (PNE) / Global Water Partnership
01.2021 - 10.2021

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

PADA-Nutrition
01.2021 - 04.2021

Research Assistant

WACA RésIP-Benin
01.2021 - 04.2021

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

Swisscontact
01.2021 - 03.2021

Junior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer

ENABEL/ARISA-B
01.2020 - 06.2020

Junior Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

ECOWAS/ARAA
12.2019 - 02.2020

Research Assistant

Cabinet Cosinus Conseils
04.2019 - 01.2024

Bachelor Degree in Public Health And Epidemiology - Public Health And Epidemiology

ENATSE/University of Parakou
01.2018 - 12.2018
Olive Marthe FANDOHANBiostatistician , Junior Monitoring And Evaluation (M&E) Officer