Elizabeth Akuc Cipuounyuc Malok
@elizabethakuccipuoun
Results-driven Program Manager with expertise in humanitarian programming.
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished Program Manager with over 8 years of experience in Food and Cash Assistance Programming, Gender and Protection Mainstreaming, and WASH. My career has been dedicated to enhancing program efficiency and effectiveness in humanitarian contexts, where I have successfully led cross-functional teams and implemented data-informed strategies that improved program outcomes significantly.
At Catholic Relief Services, I spearheaded the full project lifecycle for food and cash assistance programs, achieving an 80% increase in efficiency through robust monitoring and evaluation systems. My commitment to gender equity and protection has been evident in my active participation in the Gender & Safeguarding Working Group, where I co-developed the Country Program Gender Action Plan. I pride myself on my ability to mentor team members and foster a collaborative environment that aligns with organizational goals.
With a strong technical proficiency in digital tools and platforms, I have championed the use of innovative solutions to enhance transparency and accountability in program delivery. My goal is to continue leveraging my skills and experience to drive impactful humanitarian initiatives that respond effectively to the needs of vulnerable populations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Program Manager I – Food and Cash Assistance
Catholic Relief Services
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Spearheaded full project lifecycle planning and execution for food and cash assistance programs, enhancing overall program efficiency by 80% through data-informed strategies. Championed the use of digital tools (SCOPE, Red Rose, Comcare) to enhance transparency and accountability, reducing duplication and improving beneficiary targeting across over 350,000 individuals.
Senior Project Officer – Food and Cash Assistance
Catholic Relief Services
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Prepared and presented comprehensive project status reports to senior management, ensuring they were well-informed on progress and potential roadblocks. Maintained efficient control of project budgets and timelines to ensure teams remained on task and achieved schedule targets.
Project Officer – Gender and Protection
Catholic Relief Services
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 8 months)
Integrated gender and protection components in all program phases, aligning with global strategies to enhance program effectiveness. Led the development of beneficiary feedback mechanisms and community sensitization activities, increasing community engagement and satisfaction by 90%.
Community Mobilizer – Emergency WASH
Catholic Relief Services
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 8 months)
Coordinated and monitored project activities at the field level, ensuring adherence to implementation schedules and quality systems, enhancing project efficiency by 95%. Mobilized community stakeholders, ensuring full involvement of leaders and representatives in project activities, increasing community engagement by 99%.
Assistant Accountant
Loreto Girls’ High School, Rumbek
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 8 months)
Managed accounts receivable/payable and conducted regular reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial documentation. Supervised 9 junior accounting staff, improving team efficiency and maintaining high standards of financial management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of York
Master of Arts, Public Administration- International Development Programme
2023 -
Currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Public Administration with a focus on International Development. This program is enhancing skills in public policy, governance, and international relations.
Kampala International University
Bachelor of Arts, Development Studies
2018 - 2022
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies, gaining foundational knowledge in socio-economic development, policy analysis, and community engagement. This degree provided a strong basis for understanding global development challenges.
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