Eunice Ficher C Unhete

Programme and Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning Specialist with over 14 years of experience supporting humanitarian and development programmes across the Southern Africa Region. Proven expertise in project development, donor reporting, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), Knowledge and Learning, Accountability Mechanisms, and programme coordination within international NGOs. Strong experience in developing concept notes and full proposals, tracking project implementation by managing programme data systems and ensuring compliance with donor requirements and organizational standards. Highly skilled in knowledge management, stakeholder coordination, and results-based programming, with a solid track record of strengthening programme quality, accountability, and learning in complex, multi-sector environments.

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Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Elizabeth Glaser Foundation
Oct 2012 — Nov 2013
  • Provided technical assistance to SDSMAS to strengthen programme implementation and data management systems
  • Participated in regular district data supervision visits, supporting data verification and quality assurance processes
  • Supported district staff in accurate data registration and reporting practices
  • Assisted in data collection processes, ensuring proper disaggregation of beneficiary data by gender, age, and disability
  • Conducted on-the-job training and capacity-building sessions for district staff on data collection and reporting
  • Supported SDSMAS in data management and operational planning, ensuring efficient use of available resources
  • Contributed to strengthening data quality assurance and audit processes in collaboration with SDSMAS
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
HelpAge International and PSCM-PS Consortium
Nov 2013 — Apr 2015
  • Establish and operationalize a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) system to support effective project implementation and performance tracking
  • Coordinate M&E activities between the project and partner organizations to ensure alignment, consistency, and timely information flow
  • Supervise project M&E processes, ensuring that all indicators were clearly defined, systematically collected, and accurately reported
  • Support the Executive Director in the preparation of quarterly and annual reports, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with requirements
  • Identify capacity gaps and developed targeted training plans to strengthen partner M&E and reporting capabilities
  • Ensure the integration of gender equality and inclusion across all programme activities, tools, and processes
  • Design and implemented assessments using mixed methodologies, including development of data collection tools and questionnaires for beneficiaries, key informants, and stakeholders at local, provincial, and national levels
Monitoring and Evaluation Associate
PATH
Apr 2015 — Dec 2019
  • Support the development of project indicators, data collection tools, and reporting systems, contributing to the establishment of robust M&E systems
  • Collaborate with government institutions, partners, and health facilities to support programme implementation, planning, and reporting
  • Manage data collection, validation, and analysis processes, ensuring high-quality, disaggregated data for programme reporting
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical and narrative reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements
  • Led quality assurance processes, including evaluations, audits, and surveys, to strengthen data reliability and programme performance
  • Promote gender equality and inclusion through the integration of disaggregated data and inclusive programming approaches
  • Build capacity of stakeholders through training on data collection, reporting tools, and M&E systems
Evaluator Consultant
CESVI Alliance
Oct 2010 — Oct 2019
  • Led a participatory end-line evaluation, ensuring inclusive stakeholder engagement and adherence to evaluation and Core Humanitarian standards
  • Design survey sampling methodologies, data collection tools, and comprehensive strategies for data collection, analysis, and report writing
  • Develop detailed evaluation methodologies, including mapping and engagement of key informant stakeholders
  • Conduct data analysis quantitative and qualitative (Household survey, KII, FGD and others), ensuring proper disaggregation by gender, age and disability
  • Organized and facilitated study dissemination workshops, presenting key findings, lessons learned, and recommendations to stakeholders
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Officer
Oxfam in Mozambique
Dec 2019 — Jun 2022
  • Establish and roll out MEAL system in line with the Country Strategy as well Strategic Plans for Oxfam in SAF
  • Strengthen capacities, relevance and quality of MEAL in all projects covering Humanitarian, Gender Justice and Just Economies pillars
  • Contribute to the development of the Regional M&E framework and participated in the MEAL community of practice
  • Quality-assurance for all in-country project baselines mid-terms and evaluations
  • Contribute to the organizational learning objectives
  • Write reports for different stakeholders internal and external reports
  • Conduct data analysis qualitative and quantitative data on impact and beneficiary reach through implementation
  • Built capacities of in-country and partners MEAL Officers on the usage of MEAL tools and processes
Cluster Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Officer
OXFAM
Jul 2022 — Mar 2023
  • Establish and implement MEAL systems aligned with regional strategies, contributing to the development of regional M&E frameworks
  • Support project design, proposal development, and results frameworks, strengthening programme quality and learning
  • Compile and analyse qualitative and quantitative data to support programme tracking, reporting, and decision-making
  • Produce high-quality reports from MEAL systems, ensuring compliance with internal and donor requirements
  • Strengthen coordination and information sharing between programme teams and partners through structured learning and collaboration mechanisms
  • Conducted quality assurance for project baselines and evaluations and strengthened MEAL capacity across programmes
Southern Africa MEAL Coordinator
OXFAM
Apr 2023 — PresentCurrent
  • Support programme design and development processes, ensuring alignment with regional strategies and donor priorities
  • Provide technical inputs into programme proposals, theories of change, and results frameworks, ensuring results-based programming
  • Lead programme monitoring implementation and conduct field support visits as required to ensure high-quality delivery and achievement of intended programme outcomes
  • Lead programme reporting and learning processes, ensuring the timely production of high-quality donor reports and documentation
  • Coordinate effectively with programme teams and partners across countries to ensure coherence, consistency, and integration of programme implementation
  • Consolidate and analyse programme data from Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM), annual reflections, evaluations, real-time reviews, and routine tracking systems to inform decision-making and reporting
  • Strengthen knowledge management systems by facilitating the collection, review, and synthesis of partner reports, and documenting best practices and key lessons learned
  • Ensure effective coordination between Oxfam, national authorities, and partner NGOs, strengthening collaboration and information flow
  • Facilitate clear communication of programme results through reports, briefs, and presentations tailored to different audiences
Skills
Project developmentProgramme supportDonor reportingMonitoring, Evaluation & Learning (M&E)Data analysisKnowledge managementStakeholder coordinationTraining & capacity buildingMicrosoft Office
Education
Post Graduation Diploma, Public Health
Catholic University of Mozambique
Bachelor of Science, Statistics
Eduardo Mondlane University
References
Harrison Manyumwa
Technical Manager · OXFAM Southern Africa Program Quality
Professional Referee
[email protected] · +263 77 740 7691
Judite Pinto
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist · PATH
Professional Referee
[email protected] · +258 87 598 3025
Helena Chiquele
Country Representative
Line Manager
[email protected] · +258 84 910 0187
Languages
French
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent