a) BIODATA Name : Masika Elijah Ndinyo Physical Address : P.o. Box 2, Bukwo Mob : +256777251685/+256752204778 Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Date of Birth : 02/02/1978 Nationality : Ugandan Marital Status : Married b) Languages Language Fair Good Excellent Kiswahili √ English √ Lugishu √ Bukusu √ Kupsabiny √ c) Education Background Period Institution/place Qualification 2001-2005 Makerere University Degree in Agricultural sciences Land use and Management 1999-2000 Amanang SSS Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education 1994-1997 Chesamisi High School Kenya Certificate of secondary Education (KCSE) 1985-1993 Kamukuywa Primary School KCPE-Kenya Certificate of primary Education d) Career Objectives • To venture into building a community with increased household income and productivity • To enhance sustainable community agricultural production • To engage into community transformation i.e. from poverty to a society free from poverty. • To be a practitioner in engaging the community in sustainable land use and management e) Employment History 2016 to date: Employed by District Local Government as Agricultural Officer 2009 to 2014 • Employed by Bukwo Local Government as a sub county National Agricultural Advisory service (NAADS)- Coordinator (SNC). • Also working as Field community based facilitator for ICRAF under sustainable land use management. • Also working as Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) contact person for Bukwo District 2008 to 2013 Employed by Kapchorwa/Bukwo Women in peace initiative (KWIPI) as Programme Coordinator which was funded by ActionAid Uganda. 2009/2010 Employed by Bukwo town council as a NAADS frontline extension worker. 2008: Livestock census Enumerator 2006-2008: volunteer with Bukwo District NAADS office as a field worker 2006-2007 NAADS service provider as follows: • Suam sub county-Training farmers on wheat production • Bukwa Sub county-Training Farmers on bean Production • Kabei Sub county on maize production 2006 Presiding officer Uganda General election 2005-2006 Part time teacher Chepkwasta SSS f) Achievements/positions Held/Short courses attained Period Responsibility/Achievement 2015 Course in Child protection 2004-2005 Organizing secretary for Makerere University Land Managers Association-MULMA 2004-2005 Speaker Makerere University Wildlife Club 2004 Exhibitor Makerere University Students Guild 2003-2004 Secretary Makerere University Land Managers Association –MULMA 2000 Secretary for students Affairs Amanang SSS 2000 Academic Star Amanang SSS 1999 Academic Excellence Amanang SSS 1996 Patrol leaders education Kenya Scouts Association 1994 Choir (Recitors) Chesamisi High School g) Short courses attended Period Responsibility/Achievement 2010 Certificate in financial management and accountability by AAU (ActionAid Uganda) 2008 Certificate of completion on peace Building i.e. creating and sustaining positive change in the Karamoja cluster By Coalition for peace in Africa (COPA) 2006 Certificate with National Forum of Uganda small Business organization h) Transferable skills • Knowledge in Conflict Resolution and management • Knowledge in computer applications i.e. MS word, Ms data base, Ms Excel, Ms windows, Ms internet • Knowledge in participatory M&E i) Research Presentation • Research in biophysical and social economic factors affecting soil and water conservation structures in Kabei sub county • Involved in baseline survey by Action Aid on the census of Kapsekek Ndorobo people in Bukwo district Declaration I Masika Elijah Ndinyo humbly declare that the information contained in this curriculum vita is mine for pursuing of my academic excellence and its real data. Signature: ……………………………………………… Referees 1. Aggrey Kibet Coordinator - Kapchorwa Local Rights Programme ActionAid Uganda Tel: +256 (392) 772 834 Mobile: +256 (772) 355 271 [email protected] 2. Epido Francis District Production Officer Bukwo District local government P.o Box 2, Bukwo Mob: +256779961825 Email: [email protected] 3. Dr. Joy Tukahirwa ICRAF Uganda coordinator (Kawanda Research Institute) Email. [email protected] Mobile: +256772786816