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    SAMWEL OTIENO OKEYO

    Address: 9500-00200, Nairobi, Kenya


    Phone: +254 710 305 471
    Email: sammokeyo@gmail.com

    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
    Dedicated and experienced Gender Equality Consultant with expertise in gender
    analysis, assessment, and strategic planning. Proven ability to design and implement
    gender-responsive programs and promote gender equality in development contexts.
    Skilled in facilitating collaborations with diverse stakeholders to foster sustainable,
    gender-responsive outcomes in organizations and communities.

    PERSONAL OBJECTIVES
    To utilize my expertise in gender analysis and development to support organizations,
    governments, and NGOs in advancing gender equality and fostering inclusive
    development through strategic consulting, capacity-building, and technical assistance.

    PERSONAL STATEMENT
    As a Gender Equality Consultant, I am deeply committed to promoting
    gender-responsive development through evidence-based strategies and participatory
    approaches. By leveraging my experience in gender assessment, program
    development, and stakeholder engagement, I deliver innovative solutions aimed at
    achieving gender equity and fostering social change.

    PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
    ● Gender Analysis and Assessment: Expertise in gender analysis frameworks, participatory
    approaches, and gender-responsive program development.
    ● Program Design and Implementation: Ability to design, implement, and monitor gender
    equality programs across sectors.
    ● Stakeholder Engagement: Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills with experience in
    working with governments, NGOs, and grassroots communities.
    ● Strategic Planning: Development of gender-responsive strategies aligned with governance,
    economic empowerment, and social change objectives.
    ● Research and Methodology: Skilled in gender-responsive research methodologies and data
    analysis.
    ● Policy Formulation: Experience in gender planning, policy formulation, and implementation
    across sectors.
    ● Training and Capacity Building: Proficient in providing technical assistance, training, and
    capacity-building support on gender issues.

    WORK EXPERIENCE
    February 2023 - Present
    Gender Equality Consultant
    CASO RESEARCH LTD

    ● Conducted gender analysis and assessments to inform program design and policy
    development.
    ● Developed and implemented gender-responsive solutions tailored to diverse organizational
    needs.
    ● Provided technical assistance to clients on gender mainstreaming in program planning,
    implementation, and evaluation.
    ● Facilitated capacity-building workshops on gender equality and women’s empowerment for
    various stakeholders.

    August 2022 - January 2023


    Grants and Fundraising Consultant
    Emmeli Global Farm Fresh Kenya Ltd

    ● Developed gender-sensitive resource mobilization strategies to support women-led initiatives


    in the agricultural sector.
    ● Conducted gender analysis frameworks to inform proposal development and partnership
    strategies.
    ● Led the preparation and submission of gender-responsive proposals targeting donor funding.

    January 2021 - July 2022


    Remote Proposal Writing Consultant
    RAISE Consortium (South Sudan)

    ● Coordinated the preparation of gender-focused proposals for funding from local and
    international donors.
    ● Supported project teams in integrating gender equality considerations into proposal
    development and program design.
    ● Provided leadership and technical guidance on gender and development in the fundraising
    process.

    January 2018 - January 2019


    Sales Representative
    Standard Investment Bank - Investment Premiums

    ● Conducted market research to identify gender gaps in financial product access and designed
    strategies to promote gender-inclusive financial services.
    ● Led the development of marketing materials focused on gender-equitable investment
    options.

    EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


    Bachelor of Arts Degree in Gender and Development
    Kenyatta University - 2011-2015
    Major: Gender Mainstreaming, Development, and Project Management
    Minor: Sociology and Psychology
    Relevant Coursework:

    o Introduction to Gender and Development


    o Evolution of Gender and Development
    o Gender Culture and Development
    o Gender Issues in Governance and Development
    o Gender and Development Theories
    o Participatory Approaches and Tools in Gender and Development
    o Gender Analysis Frameworks
    o Gender and Violence
    o Gender-Responsive Research Methodology
    o Gender and Environmental Management
    o Gender and Community Mobilization and Development
    o Gender in Economic Planning and Development
    o Gender Planning, Policy Formulation, and Implementation
    o Gender and Resource Mobilization
    o Gender and Human Rights
    o Gender and Economic Empowerment
    o Gender Health and Development

    HOBBIES AND INTERESTS


    In my free time, I enjoy reading literature on gender issues, attending forums and
    conferences focused on gender equality, and exploring new cultures. I am also
    passionate about advocating for gender equality through community engagement and
    volunteer work.

    LIFE GOALS
    My ultimate goal is to contribute to the achievement of gender equality by promoting
    inclusive development strategies, supporting marginalized groups, and fostering
    sustainable social change through gender-responsive policies and programs.

    REFERENCES
    Michael Thiongo
    Senior Associate, Commercial Services
    Standard Investment Bank
    Phone: +254 791 800498
    Email: michael.thiongo@sib.co.ke
    Augustine Oloo
    Senior Compliance Auditor
    Emmeli Global Farm Fresh Kenya Ltd
    Phone: +254 721 538611
    Email: augustine.oloo@emmeliglobal.com
    William Omondi
    Senior Research Associate
    CASO RESEARCH LTD
    Phone: +254 718 315798
    Email: william.omondi@casoresearch.co.ke

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