Monitoring Evaluation (MEL) Specialist
Mr. Jonah Laabik joined Khulisa on December 14, 2022, assuming the role of Monitoring Evaluation Specialist. His main work focuses on supporting the Costal West Africa (CWA) Mission to be a more effective, efficient, and adaptable operating unit in achieving the development objective of strengthening systems of non-violent conflict management in West Africa. Additionally, he works towards strengthening USAID/WA’s effectiveness in implementing projects and coordinating its activities.Prior to joining Khulisa, Jonah Laabik worked on the Resilience in Northern Ghana Systems Strengthening (RING II), USAID West Africa Trade and Investment Hub Activity, Heifer International Projects in Ghana, USAID’s Resilience in Northern Ghana (RING I) project, Canadian Ghana Hunger Foundation’s on the Resilient and Sustainable Livelihoods Transformation (RESULT) project and USAID Behavior Change Support project (BCS). He has extensive skills in integrating Market System Approaches in project design and implementation, designing and implementing MEL activities, gender and youth empowerment integration and experience leading CLA initiatives within a team or an organization.Jonah Laabik holds MBA in Strategic and Project Management from Paris Graduate School of Management, Certificate in Executive Leadership Programme in Monitoring and Evaluation for Public and Private Sectors form Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) University of Ghana. BSc. Economics & Statistics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST) Studied at GCUC and Higher National Diploma (HND Statistics) from Technical University.
Alongside his expertise in monitoring and evaluation, Mr. Jonah Laabik possesses robust skills in data analysis, data management, data quality assessment, research, development of data collection tools, capacity building, and project management.
Mr. Jonah speaks fluent English, Moar, Twi and Dagbani.
