Sadiq GARBA

Dedicated humanitarian professional with a strong work ethic, integrity, and accountability, experienced in delivering WASH interventions in emergency and hard-to-reach contexts. Demonstrates strong report writing and field documentation skills, with practical technical expertise supporting sanitation, shelter, and infrastructure-related activities. Highly effective in communication and teamwork, adaptable to dynamic emergency environments, and capable of making sound decisions under pressure. Brings a community-centered and culturally sensitive approach to WASH programming, with solid skills, committed to contributing to high-quality, life-saving humanitarian responses.

• Certificate for Introduction of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.
• Computer Appreciation with Internet.
• Labour trade test
• Fire Prevention and First Aid.
• Auto CAD
• Epanet and Water CAD
• Introduction to WASH in Emergency
• Supervision and Mangement Skills
• Nigerian Association of Technologies in Engineering (NATE) certificate
• Water treatment and Purification

• Team sports or group activities
• Traveling to rural or underserved communities
• Reading

• Successfully implemented ECHO, CDCS, CIA, and AAP–funded humanitarian projects delivering life-saving assistance to vulnerable host communities and IDPs across Zamfara State, including hard-to-reach locations, through Static and Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) modalities.
• Led and supported WASH infrastructure upgrades and rehabilitations, including borehole upgrades, rehabilitation of non-functional water points, and construction/rehabilitation of latrines and sanitation facilities, improving access to safe water and dignified sanitation for conflict-affected populations.
• Implemented emergency shelter interventions, including:
• Construction of make-shift emergency shelters
• Distribution of Shelter NFI kits, Shelter Repair Kits, and Emergency Shelter Kits to displaced households, enabling rapid household recovery and protection from exposure.
• Actively participated in cholera outbreak emergency responses, delivering integrated WASH and public health actions such as:
• Case Area Targeted Interventions (CATI)
• Household disinfection and environmental sanitation
• Distribution of cholera kits and CATI kits
• Construction of emergency sanitation facilities in high-risk communities.
• Provided WASH support to Cholera Treatment Centers (CTCs) and Cholera Treatment Units (CTUs), ensuring availability of safe water, sanitation facilities, and infection prevention and control (IPC) measures during outbreaks.
• Ensured accountability to affected populations, by engaging communities during assessment, implementation, and feedback processes, improving community acceptance and effectiveness of interventions.
• Contributed to rapid needs assessments, activity implementation, monitoring, and reporting for emergency and early recovery interventions, supporting timely and evidence-based humanitarian decision-making.