- Place of residence: Nairobi, Kenya
- Clients: GIZ, Ambero, GFA, CES/ICON Institute, Misereor, Brot für die Welt, FIAN International, Horizont 3000, Oxfam/Ibis, ESSOR
- Email: heike_friedhoff[at]hotmail[dot]com
Short introduction
I am an anthropologist and educationalist (Focus on adult education) with expertise and more than 20 years of experience in international development cooperation with focus on good governance and gender/women´s rights.
Methods / Instruments : Equity-Focused and Gender-Responsive Evaluation, Implementing participative organizational development (DOP) and Teambuilding, Promoting small enterprises (CEFE), Capacity Works, Feedback to superiors (Aufwärtsfeedback); Gender Analysis (GIZ); GAL – Gender Action Learning, Moderating and facilitating (online) workshops and processes, Conflict mediation and systemic family counselling.
Program and Project Management: Implementing participative and impact-oriented planning, monitoring and evaluation (Result based management, ToC); Supporting quality and knowledge management, as well as communication processes; Managing human resources and collaborating in budget management
Thematic key areas
Education
- Adult education
- Non-formal Education
Women, peace and security
- Participation of women in peace processes
- Disarment, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR)
- Development-Oriented Emergency Assistance
- Mediation
- Protection From Sexual Violence in Conflict and Post-Conflict Contexts
Governance
- Empowering Women's Rights
- Civil Society Cooperation
Multiple Discriminations
- Age
- Women and Girls with Disabilities
- LGBTIQ*
- Racism/Ethnicity
Skills
Analysis and planning
- Capacity WORKS
- Gender Analysis
- Participatory Planning Methods
- Project Review
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Strategic Planning
Communication and Knowledge Management
- Networks
- Knowledge Management Systems
Facilitation, Training and Capacity Development
- Change Management
- Conflict Management, Mediation
- Presentation of Workshops and Events
- Conduct Trainings
- Digital Realization
Monitoring and Evaluation
- Development of Results-Oriented Monitoring Systems
- Evaluation on behalf of other DC-Organizations
Project management
- Development of Cooperations
- Leadership
- Organizing of Networks and Knowledge Transfer
Languages
- German Native language
- English C1 Expert language skills
- French A2 Basic knowledge
- Russian C2 Nearly native language skills
- Spanish C1 Expert language skills
- Swahili A1 Beginner
Regions
Africa
- East-Africa
- Southern Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
- South America