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Sadrax Louis Charles

MONCTON,New Brunswick

Summary

Professional with a decade of progressively responsible experience in the design, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development and humanitarian projects. Proven technical competence in the thematic areas of ending gender-based violence against women and girls, gender mainstreaming, human rights-based approach, and results-based management. Ability to coordinate and liaise with government agencies and/or donors.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Humanitarian and GBV Program Officer

United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide technical and management leadership to the GBV humanitarian program in accordance with best practices and UNFPA policies.
  • Ensure that ethical data collection and information management systems are in place for better GBV analysis, planning, evaluation, and advocacy.
  • Provide training and capacity building opportunities for staff on technical skills on GBV prevention and response, including case management training, GBV programming in emergencies.
  • Directly supervise project managers and program assistants and ensure regular review of their performance.
  • Responsible for the overall delivery of all program activities in the field.
  • Support the implementation and ensure compliance with work plans, expenditure plans, monitoring and evaluation plans to grant requirements.

Program Analyst EVAW

UN WOMEN
04.2020 - 09.2023
  • Lead the delivery of program strategies related to the Spotlight Initiative to end violence against women and girls.
  • Responsible of the overall delivery and implementation of all Spotlight program activities in the field.
  • Provide technical assistance and capacity development to program stakeholders.
  • Provide technical inputs to the monitoring and reporting of the program.
  • Provide substantive technical inputs to the management of people and finances of the Spotlight Initiative program.
  • Provide substantive inputs to building partnerships and resource mobilization strategies.
  • Provide technical support to inter-agency coordination on Spotlight Initiative to achieve coherence and alignment of UN Women programs with other partners in the country.
  • Provide substantive inputs to advocacy, knowledge building and communication efforts.

Project Officer - Gender Specialist

Avocats sans frontières Canada
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Development of a gender strategy for the Access to Justice and Fight against Impunity in Haiti (AJULIH) project.
  • Development of analyses on national bills or laws aimed at countering violence against women in Haiti.
  • Support and conduct training and awareness-raising workshops on gender equality and violence against women and girls.
  • Manage the relationship with civil society implementing partners in the field.
  • Provide advice to partner organizations for the implementation of the gender strategy.
  • Responsible for the overall implementation of gender and violence against women activities and results.

Advocacy and Gender Technical Advisor

Plan International
01.2016 - 04.2018
  • Provide guidance and advice to the program management team on technical issues of Advocacy and Gender mainstreaming in projects.
  • Network and maintain dialogue with relevant stakeholders e.g. Government Institutions, National and International Development Organizations to ensure collaboration, synergy and experiences sharing.
  • Lead assessment and research activities at the community level to gather information and analysis on gender and advocacy issues.
  • Track progress and provide data on gender and advocacy issues.
  • Support the monitoring, evaluation and reporting on gender mainstreaming by ensuring the collection of relevant baseline information and formulation of indicators that are gender sensitive.

Child Protection Program Manager

World Vision International
09.2012 - 12.2015
  • Lead the process of developing and updating national level Child Protection guidance, and M&E plan based on World Vision's strategy and policies.
  • Oversee all child protection programs and projects within World Vision Country Office and its partners, including advocacy and humanitarian preparedness and response.
  • Support the operational planning and development of child protection programs in collaboration with project coordinators, finance and MEAL officers.
  • Design strategies for public awareness on child protection issues in community.
  • Strengthen the capacity of Community based organizations, religious leader as well as children and youth structures for their effective participation in community life.
  • Help children and youth structures to develop their action plan and advocacy strategy to enjoy their right to participation.

Child Protection Program Coordinator

Beyond Borders
08.2010 - 08.2012
  • Participate in interagency advocacy networks at national level to promote gender equality and youth empowerment.
  • Coordinate Family Tracing and Reunification (FTR) efforts in the aftermath of the January 12, 2010 earthquake.
  • Oversee all CP-related programs and projects of Beyond Borders and Limyè lavi foundation, including advocacy and humanitarian preparedness and response.
  • Ensure high impact, quality implementation and strict compliance with donor and Beyond Borders requirements.
  • Design strategies for public awareness on child protection issues in community.

Education

Master in International Human Rights Law -

Universite de Nantes
09.2020

Master in International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid - undefined

Kalu Institute
01.2018

License in Law - undefined

Université d'Etat d'Haïti
10.2010

Skills

  • Advocacy, networking, and partnership building
  • Practical knowledge of results-based management concepts and tools
  • Staff development, and training
  • Performance management and improvement systems
  • Strong program formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation skills
  • Ability to develop detailed operational plans, budgets, and deliver on them

Languages

French - Advanced
English - Fluent
Haitian Creole - Native

Timeline

Humanitarian and GBV Program Officer

United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA
09.2023 - Current

Program Analyst EVAW

UN WOMEN
04.2020 - 09.2023

Project Officer - Gender Specialist

Avocats sans frontières Canada
01.2019 - 03.2020

Advocacy and Gender Technical Advisor

Plan International
01.2016 - 04.2018

Child Protection Program Manager

World Vision International
09.2012 - 12.2015

Child Protection Program Coordinator

Beyond Borders
08.2010 - 08.2012

Master in International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid - undefined

Kalu Institute

License in Law - undefined

Université d'Etat d'Haïti

Master in International Human Rights Law -

Universite de Nantes
Sadrax Louis Charles