Jonathan Kamangira

Led program quality, MEAL, research, KM and gender integration for CARE Somalia, designing the first centralized MEAL Framework and a centralized MIS with real-time analytics across 20+ projects and producing donor-facing policies and positioning strategies.

Led data strategy and analytics for Institutional Funding & Strategy, building Power BI and Salesforce dashboards, conducting predictive modelling in R/Python, and producing donor intelligence to inform funding and proposal decisions across 20+ countries.

Provided MEAL and knowledge management leadership for the Pan-African State Accountability Project, harmonizing MEAL frameworks, deploying KoboToolbox digital systems, and producing regional outcome analyses for AU-linked peacebuilding interventions.

Led country MEAL and KM functions, operationalizing a national MEAL framework and beneficiary database, coordinating evaluations and emergency information management to improve real-time tracking and donor reporting.

Designed and implemented M&E systems across multi-sector projects, introduced participatory accountability mechanisms, led evaluations and learning reviews, and strengthened data workflows for improved reporting and adaptive management.

Supported monitoring and evaluation of emergency food security and recovery programs, developing M&E plans, training field staff on PDM, and producing timely analysis to inform distribution adjustments and donor reporting.

Led monitoring and research coordination for agroforestry projects, designing data collection tools, conducting spatial analysis with ArcGIS, and providing field-based learning to inform program design and reporting.

Designed and supervised rural irrigation schemes, produced technical feasibility studies and engineering drawings using AutoCAD and ArcView GIS, and trained farmers on maintenance and water-use practices.

Supported design and implementation of research studies, performing data coding, analysis in Stata/SPSS, managing research records and synthesizing findings into reports and briefs.

Pursuing an MSc in Big Data Technologies at the University of East London (degree pending).

Completed an MSc in Management Studies at the Malawi Institute of Management in 2022.

Completed MERL Strengthening and Safeguarding Essentials courses delivered by Plan International in October 2020.

Completed Certificate courses: Humanitarianism Part 1 and Part 2 in April 2018 focusing on principles and standards.

Bachelor of Science in Irrigation Engineering awarded following study from August 2005 to May 2009.

Completed a 'Becoming a Coaching Manager' certificate course in April 2016.