Portfolio Tabel Assesment

Dec 2020- Jul 2021	Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP region)	KOMIS Justyna Bielat + 32.2.513.61.13 jb@komis.be-cs.be	Team Leader	Final evaluation of the ABS (Access & Benefit Sharing) Capacity Development Initiative. ACP countries should benefit from biological/genetic resources extracted by foreign entities such as cosmetics & pharmaceutical companies as it is an extension of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD). An example is Rooibos Tea (Aspalathus linearis). The San and Khoi communities of South Africa receive a share of Rooibos sales income by Nestlé. Project Authority: the UNCBD secretariat, Montreal. Project Management: GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Gmbh).
Dec 2019- Mar 2020	Ethiopia, Djibouti, South Sudan & Kenya	COWI Natalia Cardona + 32.2.897.53.33 nagz@cowi.com-cs.be	Team Leader	Final evaluation of the Biodiversity Management Programme in the Horn of Africa. The programme is meant to improve conservation efforts in the region with a broad target of improving livelihoods in the biodiversity rich ecosystems through the adoption of land and seascapes of a transboundary nature. Project authority: IGAD (the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development is the eight-country trade block in the Horn of Africa). Project Management of Technical Assistance: NIRAS, Finland.
July 2017	Jordan	Particip GmbH Sophie Papalexiou +32.2.515.11.78 sophie.papalexiou@particip.eu	Senior Monitor	ROM monitoring of the Development of a National Water Information System in Jordan. The Jordanian minister of water needs a decision support system for comprehensive water management. The widely acclaimed tool Oracle Dashboard has been proposed. Many data including surface water reservoir status, irrigation volumes, ground water reserves, metereological data etc. need to be integrated. Nevertheless the challenge is not data management but inspiring different government entities to work together. A change management approach as proposed by professor Kotter seems appropriate. However the project owner declines this strategy. Risk management as performed by Eptisa is excellent and reveals a lack of risk awareness at the ministry. Project Management: Eptisa, Spain.
Dec 2016- May 2017	Rome, Ethiopia, Kenya, Guyana	SUEZ - Prospect Pascal Lardinois + 32.2.514.55.34 p.lardinois@prospect-cs.be	Team Leader	Mid-term evaluation of the project, “Capacity-Building Related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) PHASE II in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP).” The objective of the project is to support the 79 member countries of the ACP region in implementing international treaties on Climate change, Biodiversity and Pollution of Persistent Organic Chemicals. Project Management: UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), Division of Environmental Law and Conventions in Nairobi and FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation) in Rome.
Nov 2016	Egypt	Particip GmbH Sophie Papalexiou	Senior Monitor	Results Oriented Monitoring (ROM) of the Leadership Development Programme of the Water Sector in Egypt. The purpose of the project is to provide Technical Assistance for establishing leadership programmes to the Holding Company for Water & Wastewater (HCWW) of Egypt and developing its financial strategy. Project Management: GOPA infra, Germany.
Mar 2016- June 2016	Brussels, Mauritius	LTS International Tel: +44.131.440.5500 Kirsti-Thornber@ltsi.co.uk	Team Leader	Evaluation of the Implementation and Outcomes of the programme, “Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA) Technical Assistance to the ACP Secretariat.” The GCCA provides funding for climate related projects proposed by Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (the ACP countries targeted by EuropeAid). To support the applicants during project implementation this project provides additional resources through Technical Assistance (TA). Project Management: The ACP Secretariat.
Jun 2015- Oct 2015	Geneva, Rome, Copenhagen, Bonn, Ethiopia, Kenya, Samoa, Guyana	Safège - Prospect Pascal Lardinois	Team Leader	Final evaluation: “Capacity-Building Related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific.” The objective of the project is to support the 79 member countries of the ACP region in implementing international treaties on Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Pollution and Persistent Organic Chemicals. Project Management: UNEP, Nairobi.
Oct 2013- Dec 2013	Lebanon, Israel, occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco	ENPI Consortium IBM-DMI-TICON-ITAD Marian Murawa + 32 499 249 199 marian.murawa@be.ibm.com	Team Leader	Rom monitoring of a regional programme: Towards a Shared Environmental Information System (SEIS) in the European Neighbourhood. Project Authority: DG NEAR. Project Management: The European Environment Agency (EEA), Copenhagen.
Sep 2013- Dec 2013	Belgium, The Netherlands	LIFE projects Astrale-Geie-Prospect Pascal Lardinois	Senior Monitor	Continuous Monitoring and Guidance of 12 LIFE projects on environment. Project Authority: DG Environment. Project Management: Astrale/Geie/Prospect.
Sep 21- Sep 28 2013	Lebanon	ENPI Consortium IBM-DMI-TICON-ITAD Marian Murawa	Senior ROM monitor	Sustainable resource management (water, forestry) and support to the agricultural value chain. Rom monitoring of the Agriculture and Rural Development Programme (ARDP). Project Authority: the Ministry of Agriculture. Project management: Agriconsulting, Italy.
May 03- June 25 2013	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Tunisia, Morocco	ENPI Consortium IBM-DMI-TICON-ITAD Marian Murawa	Team leader	ROM monitoring of three projects. 1. A regional programme on environment & integrated water resources management (IWRM): Sustainable Water Integrated Management Support Mechanism (SWIM-SM); 2. The SWIM Demonstration Project Adaptation to Climate Change of the Mediterranean Agricultural Systems (ACLIMAS); 3. Support to the European Neighbourhood Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD).
Aug 2012- Apr 2013	ACP Countries	SACO (COWI & SAFEGE) Stefano Guerra +32 2 739 46 90 stefano.guerra@saco2011.eu	Senior evaluator	Final Evaluation (with a team of five experts): Evaluation of the EDF support through the Intra-ACP programme: a comprehensive evaluation of a € 5.7 billion package (9th & 10th EDF). Project Authority: DG DEVCO (now DG INTPA).
Dec 01- Dec 21 2012	Cameroon	BirdLife International Paulinus Ngeh Paulinus.Ngeh@birdlife.org	Team Leader	Final Evaluation: Enhancing the rights and livelihoods of the indigenous people (Bagyeli/Bakola) in the Ngovayang Forest (forestry, biodiversity, rural development). Project Authority: UKaid. Project Management: BirdLife International.
Apr – Jul 2012	Ethiopia, Ghana, Senegal, Samoa, Kiribati	SAFEGE Manuel Harchies +32 2 514 55 34 m.harchies@prospect-cs.be	Team leader	Mid-term evaluation: “Capacity-Building Related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in ACP Countries.” Project Authority: ACP Secretariat. Project Management: UNEP – DELC (Climate change, biodiversity & chemicals), Nairobi.
May 23- Jun 08 2012	Aruba	Eptisa Frans Geilfus +32 2 340 6026 geilfus@eptisa.be	Senior ROM monitor	ROM monitoring of the programme, Conservation and environmental management: The Arikok National Park. Project Authority: the Territorial Authorising Officer (TAO). Project Management: The Ministry of Tourism.
Jan 09- Jan 13 2012	Lebanon, Jordan, oPt, Tunisia, Greece, Spain, Croatia	IBM led consortium for ENPI Instrument Marian Murawa	Team leader	ROM monitoring of a regional programme on environment: integrated water resources management (IWRM). Sustainable Water Integrated Management Support Mechanism (SWIM-SM) is the spearhead programme of the EU on integrated water management. Combating desertification and UNFCCC principles are at the core of the programme. Project Authority: DG NEAR. Project Management: LDK Consultants and Planners SA, Athens
Nov 28- Dec 02 2011	Split	ENPI Consortium Marian Murawa	Team leader	ROM monitoring of a regional programme on environment: water policy. The European Union Water Initiative Mediterranean Component (MED EUWI). Project Management: Egis International SA, France.
Nov 21- Nov 25 2011	Barcelona, Tunis	ENPI consortium Marian Murawa	Team leader	ROM monitoring of a regional programme on environment: climate change. “Addressing Climate Change in the Middle East and North-Africa (MENA) region”. UNFCCC was the basis of the trust fund managed by the World Bank. Grants are being awarded to entities in the MENA region that propose either mitigation or adaptation programmes. The effectiveness of these programmes were assessed through ROM tools. Project Authority: World Bank.
Nov 14- Nov 18 2011	Amman	ENPI consortium Marian Murawa	Team leader	ROM monitoring of a regional programme on environment: water pollution & marine protected areas (MPAs). The Mediterranean Partnership Programme is run by the UNEP Mediterranean Action Programme (MAP). Abating pollution, conservation of biological diversity and ICZM and IWRM are the core strategies. Links with UNCCD and UNFCCC are implicit. CBD is the driver of the Marine protected areas component of the programme. Project Authority: UNEP. Project Management: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Nov 07- Nov 11 2011	Athens	ENPI consortium Marian Murawa	Team leader	ROM monitoring of a regional programme on environment: capacity building, waste water. Mediterranean Environment Programme (MEP); the capacity building component has been assessed. Project Management: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
August 2011	Sierra Leone	BirdLife International Paulinus Ngeh Paulinus.Ngeh@birdlife.org	Team leader	Mid-term evaluation on biodiversity and conservation. “Across the River - a transboundary Peace park for Sierra Leone and Liberia”. This is a the spearhead programme of both governments and BirdLife. Themes are: conservation, rural development, socio-economic development of remote villages, REDD+, UNFCCC, CBD (biodiversity). The evaluation focuses on the commitment of both countries to the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) through the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans (NBSAPs). The Sierra Leone and Liberia NBSAPs were thoroughly evaluated. Project Management: BirdLife International.
May 30 – June 03 2011	Sierra Leone	Eptisa Frans Geilfus	Senior ROM monitor	ROM monitoring of an environment (waste water, IWRM) programme. “Capacity Building for the Environmental Protection Agency of Sierra Leone (EPASL)”. Project Authority: the National Authorising Officer.
May 07- May 13 2011	Somalia	Eptisa Frans Geilfus	Senior ROM monitor	ROM monitoring of a logistics programme. “Air Traffic Flight Services into Somalia”. Project Authority: The European Union Delegation in Nairobi.
May 01 – May 06 2011	Somalia	Eptisa Frans Geilfus	Senior ROM monitor	Evaluation of an agricultural development programme of EuropeAid, “Consolidation of the Puntland Oasis Development Programme”. UNCCD was a component of the strategy. Desertification is being combated through a combination of strategies promoted by the Somali Environmental Protection and Anti-Desertification Organization (SEPADO). Project Management: Comitato Europeo di Formazione Agraria (CEFA), Italy.
Feb 2010- Apr 2011	Brussels	University of Ghent Prof. Patric Jacobs +32 478 436 998 patric.jacobs@ugent.be	Team leader	Delivery of an education project on development (www.planeetaarde.be) for Secondary Schools in Belgium: a global three-dimensional environmental atlas. The University of Ghent sought to promote the “International Year of Planet Earth” through an e-learning programme for secondary schools. This project offers curricular content and an e-learning infrastructure for secondary education in Belgium. A comprehensive learning landscape is offered based on the principle of blended learning and problem based education. Project Management: SHE Consultancy, Bruges
Jun 09- Jun 15 2010	Suriname	Eptisa Frans Geilfus	Senior ROM monitor	ROM monitoring on poverty alleviation & tourism. “Restoration of St Peter and St Paul cathedral.” This programme supports the tourist infrastructure that is intended to increase tourism revenues. Project Management: Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation.
Jun 01- Jun 08 2010	Aruba	Eptisa Frans Geilfus	Senior ROM monitor	ROM monitoring of the Arikok National Park Programme on conservation. “Arikok National Park”, park management strategy formulation. Aspects of compliance to CBD and UNCCD were evaluated. Project Authority: the Territorial Authorising Officer. Project Management: The Ministry of Tourism.
Mar 01- Mar 12 2010	Botswana	Danish Management Monika Zabel (does not work for DM any longer) +45 87 340 600 info@danishmanagement.dk	Team leader	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid programmes in the area of Vocational Education & Training (VET). 1. “Augmentation of Gaborone Technical College and Automotive Trades Technical College.”, an expansion of an existing VET school in the capital. 2. “Francistown CTVE/VTC Vocational Training Programme”, the establishment of a completely new VET school. The € 16 million investment in education infrastructure was quite substantial. Curricula, quality management, physical infrastructure and management information systems had to be integrated. Project Management: Ministry of Education (MoESD).
Oct 26- Nov 06 2009	Kenya	Danish Management Monika Zabel	Team leader	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid programmes; one in strengthening civil society and one on biodiversity and development. 1. “Democratic Governance Support Programme.” The electoral committee in Kenya has been reformed top down. Project Authority: The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs. 2. “Community Development for Environmental Management programme (CDEMP)”, a rural development programme. This included an evaluation of the socio-economic condition of the forest edge communities surrrounding Kakamega National forest. Biodiversity conservation was to be balanced with economic development of local communities. Project Authority: National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA). Project Management: Community Development Trust Fund (CDTF).
Oct 05- 0ct 16 2009	Vietnam	Ecorys Cecile Delhez +32 2 787 35 65 Cecile.Delhez@ecorys.com	Team leader	Co-ordination of a ROM evaluation team for a cluster of EuropeAid projects. “Support to the Renovation of Education Infrastructure(SREM).” The SREM project is a comprehensive attempt to revamp management and ICT systems of secondary level education. This € 15 million package covers all of the secondary schools in Vietnam and is one of the key education projects of EuropeAid in the far East. Project Authority: the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET). “Strengthening the capacities of the minorities of Bac Kan Province to acquire a hygienic sanitary environment and an access to drinking water.” Project Management: The Red Cross, France.
Jun 15- Jun 26 2009	Aruba	Eptisa Frans Geilfus	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM evaluation of two EuropeAid projects on conservation and education. 1. An evaluation of the park management strategy of the Arikok National Park. 2. An evaluation of The National Museum, a state-of-the-art natural history/archaeology museum. The museum offered programmes which were directly meeting curricular requirements of primary and secondary schools of the Aruba Education System. Project Authority: the Territorial Authorising Officer. Project Management: The ministry of Tourism.
May 04- May 15 2009	Afghanistan	Ecorys Cécile Delhez	Team leader	Co-ordination of a ROM evaluation team for ten EuropeAid projects in different domains. The Afghanistan Sub-National Governance Programme monitors the advancement of the democratisation process below he national government. Project Management: UNDP.
Feb 07- Feb 22 2009	Eritrea	Danish Management Monika Zabel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM evaluation of two EuropeAid projects on energy, forestry and food security. 1. “Fuel wood efficiency, forestry nutrition and enterprise development project and 2. “More Food with Less Firewood” . The UNFCCC convention on climate change was the basis of improving fuel wood efficiency. Reduction of wood consumption and community driven afforestation programmes were strategies to combat desertification. Eritrea is a signatory of the UNCCD convention on desertification. Project Management: Toker & Refugee Trust International (RTI), respectively.
Nov 01- Nov 12 2008	Bangladesh	Ecorys Cécile Delhez	Team Leader	Co-ordination of a ROM evaluation team for ten EuropeAid projects. Promoting the rights of Civil Society organisations to increase food security. 1. “Increasing Food and Nutritional Security for Resource Poor Farmers in Jamalpur and Faridpur Districts.” 2. “FOSHOL: Food Security Increased through Rights Promotion and Sustainable Livelihoods Training.” Project Management: Intermediate Technology Development Group and ActionAid, respectively.
Oct 13- Oct 24 2008	Kenya	Danish Management Monika Zabel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM assessment of two EuropeAid projects on sanitation & fisheries. 1. “Ecosan - an integrated approach for sustainable access to sanitation and market development”. Project Management: GIZ. 2. “Rich Fisheries, Poor Fisherfolk - Addressing the imbalance in Suba, Kenya”. Project Management: the NGO Africa Now.
Sep 01- Sep 12 2008	Solomon Islands	Eptisa Frans Geilfus	Senior ROM Monitor	Monitoring of e-learning and ICT (education). The Education Sector Investment and Reform Programme (ESIRP) is the product of co-operation between the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development (MEHRD), New Zealand and the EU. The ESIRP supports nine Distance Learning Centres. Project Management: Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development.
Oct 19- Oct 31 2007	Sierra Leone	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel luc_zwaenepoel@hotmail.com	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid (EDF) projects on food security. 1. “Building Resilience and Community Engagement (BRACE)”. 2. “Sustainable Improvement of Food Security.” Project Management: Concern & Inter-Aide, respectively.
Sep 24- Oct 05 2007	Papua New Guinea	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid projects on education & health. 1. “Education and HR development Programme (ETHRDP).” This € 30 million education project is one of the largest EuropeAid has initiated. Education infrastructure, policy support, text book distribution, curriculum development and management support were all part of this comprehensive and integrated programme. Project Management: Ministry of Education of Papua New Guinea. 2. “Community-based Rehabilitation Services for People with Disabilities.” Project Management: Christoffel-Blindenmission Deutschland (CBM).
Sep 24- Oct 05 2007	Ghana, Namibia, Zambia	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of a EuropeAid project on forest policy, UNFCCC, UNCCD led by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO). Project name: “National Forest Programme Facility.” FAO stimulates national governments to include civil society in forest policy formulation through funding. Project Management: FAO, Rome.
Apr 15- Apr 28- 2007	Uganda	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	Ex Post Monitoring of an EDF project, “Support to Universal Primary Education”. Project Management: The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES).
Mar 10- Feb 24 2007	Kenya	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid (EDF) projects on education and conservation. 1. “Support to the Collaborative Doctoral (PhD) Programme in Economics.” This Pan-Afican doctoral education programme is the African equivalent of the London School of Economics. The institution is a reference point for any economist that has international ambitions. Project Management: African Economic Research Consortium (AERC). 2. “Conservation of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development in Pastoral semi-arid Regions of eastern Africa”. Desertification and UNCCD were at the core of the project. Project Management: Terra Nuova, Italy.
Nov 10- Nov 27 2006	Zambia	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid (EDF) projects on conservation. “Scaling up benefits for rural area populations.” Project Management: The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF). “Building Community Roles and Incentives in Ecosystem Conservation and Management: Piloting the Ecosystem approach in Africa’s Serengeti and North Luangwa National Park”. Project Management: Frankfurter Zoologischer Garten.
Oct 18- Oct 26 2006	Samoa	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of a EuropeAid project on sustainable agriculture, “Development of Sustainable Agriculture in the Pacific II”. Project Management: Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC).
Oct 18- Oct 26 2006	Fiji	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of a EuropeAid project on conservation, “Sustainabale Management of Sites of Global Importance for Biodiversity in the Pacific.” UNCBD is the driving convention behind the strategy. Project Management: BirdLife International.
Sep 09- Sep 26 2006	Vanuatu	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid projects on secondary education and sustainable agriculture. 1. “Infrastructure and teacher training for secondary schools.” Project Management: The Ministry of Education, Vanuatu. 2. “Sustainable agriculture project (cattle, coffee, coconut oil and vanilla).” Project Management: POPACA & French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Aug 21- Aug 28 2005	Samoa	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of a EuropeAid project, “Microprojects programme in the sectors agriculture, water, education and tourism.”
Aug 13- Aug 20 2005	Tonga	PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Luc Zwaenepoel	Senior ROM Monitor	ROM monitoring of two EuropeAid projects, “Secundary education” and a “health programme” on Vava’u island.”