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Junaidu Adamu Barde

Kano

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with expertise in public health, Immunization, data analysis, project management, and process improvement. Adept at troubleshooting and resolving complex issues. Skilled in developing and implementing innovative strategies to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate, Vector Control, Global Malaria Program

Clinton Health Access Initiative
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Contributed to the development of the Nigerian Entomological Surveillance Dashboard for evidence-based planning of Malaria control interventions by streamlining data collection tools and training technicians on the electronic data collection tools and integrating the Entomological dashboard into the Nigerian Malaria Data Repository
  • Conducted a comprehensive analysis of the ITN campaign landscape for Angola, Burkina Faso, and Nigeria identifying critical issues for the National Program's follow-up
  • Assisted in the development of a global monitoring and evaluation framework for integrated campaign digitization, adapting it for Nigeria, Kenya, DRC, and Benin Republic
  • Developed tracking tools for ITN/IRS campaign status across CHAI-supported countries to enhance visibility and expedite necessary actions to improve the efficiency of Malaria Vector control campaigns
  • Designed a template for assessing country campaign operations to evaluate and address gaps in policies, tools, processes, and human resources
  • Tracked the global supply chain landscape of new generation Insecticide Treated Nets (ITN) to guide the CHAI-focused countries to respond to supply bottlenecks
  • Assisted in the planning and implementation of Integrated Campaign Digitization for Malaria and NTD campaigns in Benin, DRC, Kenya and Nigeria

Independent Consultant

Clinton Health Access Initiative
Abuja
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Led the development of an interview guide for focus group discussions aimed at assessing the introduction of long-acting HIV treatment options
  • Conducted interviews with key program managers and service providers to gather insights on HIV treatment in Nigeria
  • Analyzed assessment findings and prepared the initial draft of the report

Program Officer Vaccines, Nigeria Country Program

Clinton Health Access Initiative
01.2016 - 03.2022
  • Facilitated the development and enhancement of the Nigerian cold chain equipment inventory system
  • Led advocacy initiatives with key EPI managers in Kano State to expand cold chain storage capacities for routine immunization, supplemental immunization activities, and new vaccine introductions
  • Supported the redesign of the Kano State vaccine distribution system, transitioning from a pull to a push model
  • Strengthened the insourced vaccine distribution system within Kano State
  • Developed a monitoring system to evaluate the performance of cold chain maintenance vendors
  • Established the Kano State internal maintenance unit for cold chain equipment, overseeing the transition from vendor-based to insourced maintenance
  • Enhanced coordination of activities through technical working groups focused on routine and supplemental immunization
  • Conducted capacity-building activities on vaccine logistics, community engagement, monitoring and evaluation, and general program management for government staff and implementing partners

Coordinator, Maternal Newborn and Child Health, Nigeria Country Program

Clinton Health Access Initiative
10.2014 - 12.2015
  • Facilitated the development of the Bauchi state plan of priority activities to accelerate the attainment of Health-related MDGs
  • Developed and implemented procedures to streamline the coordination of maternal and child health activities in Bauchi state
  • Supported the harmonization of the Bauchi supportive supervisory plan and coordination of resources for regular conduct of support supervision of healthcare workers in the state
  • Strengthened the bi-annual MNCH-week campaign in Bauchi state through sustained advocacy for local resource mobilization

Organizational Development Specialist

USAID/STEER Project (ARFH/Save the Children)
10.2013 - 09.2014
  • Developed and administered organizational capacity assessment tools, identified organizational capacity gaps for Government ministries, departments, and agencies and sub-grantee civil society organizations supporting orphans and vulnerable children in Bauchi state
  • Led the development of organizational development plans for the Ministry of Women Affairs and Child Development, the agency for orphans and vulnerable children, Local Government areas, and civil society organizations in Bauchi state
  • Conducted workshops, surveys, interviews, and focus groups discussions to identify areas for improvement in the Government and civil society organizations supporting orphans and vulnerable children in Bauchi state
  • Analyzed existing policies, procedures, and operations to identify opportunities for process optimization in the organizations we worked with
  • Facilitated the review and selection of competent organizations to be sub-granted by the STEER project in Bauchi and Plateau states

Local Government Coordinator

Research Triangle Institute (RTI)
10.2012 - 06.2013
  • Facilitated community participation in priority-setting sessions for the development of Local Government's annual planning in Bauchi State
  • Supported the development of a service improvement plan for water and sanitation in the five targeted local Government areas of Bauchi state
  • Worked with Government staff and designed strategies to promote internal revenue generation in the targeted local Government areas in Bauchi state area
  • Implemented activities aimed at improving planning and financial resources management in the targeted Local Government areas
  • Worked with relevant state ministries, departments, and Agencies to strengthen local capacities in the targeted local Government areas

Technical Assistant

Office of the Special Adviser to Nigerian President on Millennium Development Goals
06.2011 - 05.2012
  • Coordinated the development of facility inventory for Health, Education, Water, and Sanitation in the 3 targeted Local Government Areas of Bauchi state
  • Conducted review and analysis of the need assessment and facility inventory reports and developed gap sheets for informed decisions on the allocation of resources
  • Built the capacities of state and local government staff on the interpretation of the need assessment and facility inventory reports for routine planning
  • Facilitated the development of MDGs compliant development plans for the 3 targeted Local Government areas of Bauchi state
  • Led the development of grant applications for the 3 selected local government areas to access funds for MDG-related projects and programs
  • Mobilized state and local Government counterpart contributions that facilitated access to funds from the National MDGs project coordinating unit through the Nigerian debt relief gains
  • Facilitated the development and signing of memoranda of understanding between OSSAP MDGs, state governments, and the selected Local Government area as a prerequisite to access grants from the national MDG funds

Education

Master Of Science (M.S.) - Health Economics

Bayero University
07.2016

Master Of Science (M.S.) - Development Study

Bayero University
02.2014

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Geography

Bayero University
08.2003

Skills

  • Technical Expertise in public health management
  • Expert in vaccines and immunization cold chain and service delivery
  • Strong Project Management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in dynamic environments

References

  • Mr. Samaila Yusuf, Gender and SBCC Advisor, Jhpiego
  • Dr. Salisu Yau Sulaiman, Senior Manager, vaccines, Nigeria country program, Clinton Health Access Initiative
  • Mr. Zulkifl Ahmad Rufai, Manager, SRH, Nigeria country program, Clinton Health Access Initiative

Timeline

Associate, Vector Control, Global Malaria Program

Clinton Health Access Initiative
08.2022 - 10.2024

Independent Consultant

Clinton Health Access Initiative
04.2022 - 07.2022

Program Officer Vaccines, Nigeria Country Program

Clinton Health Access Initiative
01.2016 - 03.2022

Coordinator, Maternal Newborn and Child Health, Nigeria Country Program

Clinton Health Access Initiative
10.2014 - 12.2015

Organizational Development Specialist

USAID/STEER Project (ARFH/Save the Children)
10.2013 - 09.2014

Local Government Coordinator

Research Triangle Institute (RTI)
10.2012 - 06.2013

Technical Assistant

Office of the Special Adviser to Nigerian President on Millennium Development Goals
06.2011 - 05.2012

Master Of Science (M.S.) - Health Economics

Bayero University

Master Of Science (M.S.) - Development Study

Bayero University

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Geography

Bayero University
Junaidu Adamu Barde