Mwendela Mashilipa
About Mwendela Mashilipa
Mwendela Mashilipa is the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning Manager for the GIZ/CRS FANSER Program at Catholic Relief Services in Zambia, a position he has held since 2020. He has over five years of experience in monitoring and evaluation roles with various international NGOs and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Linguistics from the University of Zambia.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Mwendela Mashilipa serves as the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning Manager for the GIZ/CRS FANSER Program at Catholic Relief Services. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the program for four years in Zambia. His role involves overseeing the monitoring and evaluation processes, ensuring accountability, and facilitating learning within the program.
Previous Experience in NGOs
Prior to his current role, Mwendela Mashilipa worked at Save the Children International as a Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer from 2017 to 2020 for three years in Kalulushi, Zambia. He also held positions at Oxfam International as an Assistant Consultant for one month in 2016, and at Zambia Monitoring and Evaluation Association as Operations Coordinator from 2014 to 2016.
Educational Background
Mwendela Mashilipa holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Linguistics from the University of Zambia, which he completed from 2009 to 2013. He also obtained certificates in Thematic Qualitative Data Analysis in 2012 and Outcome Mapping and Harvesting in 2018, further enhancing his skills in monitoring and evaluation.
Skills and Expertise
Mwendela Mashilipa possesses a range of skills relevant to monitoring and evaluation, including survey design and execution, instrument development, data collection, analysis, and reporting. He has expertise in project and program performance tracking and the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation plans. His experience spans over five years with various international and local NGOs, government agencies, and corporate organizations.
Language Proficiency
Mwendela Mashilipa is proficient in multiple languages, including English, Bemba (native proficiency), and Nyanja (bilingual proficiency). This linguistic ability supports his work in community mobilization and partnership building across diverse populations in Zambia.