Young Expert at Vitens Evides International - Ethiopia

YEP period 2019 - 2021, batch 18

YEP Role

I am a Young Expert for Vitens Evides International. My main tasks are:

• Develop a management information system for monitoring utilities performance in inclusive water service delivery
• Train water utility staff in the use of monitoring tools and develop and roll out peer learning and benchmarking for the utilities
• Support the development of a climate resilient urban water supply strategy and monitor for outcomes of the project 

Skills

Good engineering skills, always trying to find new ways of doing things, good communication and understanding of cultural differences

 

Background

Nationality: Ethiopian
Education: BSc. Civil Engineering and Masters student on MBA General

 

Experience before YEP

Civil engineer at construction site, site engineer, project manager