Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
Language
Disclaimer
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Alfiya Kefeni

Addis Ababa

Summary

Passionate Public health professional with over 9 years of experience in humanitarian project implementation, budget and team management, working in coordination with government sectors and other partners. I excel project proposal and project report writing while working for different International NGOs. I have in depth knowledge and experience of Ethiopian health system and policies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Emergency health response officer and Acting field health Manager

International Medical Corps
12.2021 - 04.2024
  • Led health and nutrition teams to deliver emergency projects according to plan and with intended quality at different target woredas.
  • Managed different BHA and WHO funded emergency projects budgeted with more than 100000USD.
  • Designed and conducted training sessions on different topics(communicable and NCDs) which helped effective implementation of the projects.
  • Coordinated different project launches, review meetings and closings.
  • Led zonal health cluster.

Team leader (Mobile Health and Nutrition)

International Rescue Committee
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Coordinated and facilitated implementation of project activities at woreda level effectively.
  • Led mobile health and nutrition team to deliver PHC services.
  • clinically managed CDs and NCDs
  • created community awareness on CDs and NCDs.
  • Coordinated and facilitated woreda based trainings and meetings.
  • Compiled project reports.

Nutrition officer

Save the children international
06.2019 - 04.2021
  • Created community awareness on AMIYCN.
  • Established and trained Mother to mother support groups.
  • Demonstrated cooking of optimal complimentary food.
  • Trained HW and HEWs on IMAM/CMAM and IYCF.
  • Supported HWs and HEWs to provide OTP and SC services according to guide lines.
  • Compiled woreda nutrition reports.

Public health officer

Oromia regional health bureau
10.2014 - 01.2019
  • Provided primary health care services at health center including clinical management of communicable and non communicable diseases.
  • Managed health center and health posts being PHCU director.
  • Managed woreda nutrition related services as woreda nutrition focal person.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public health

Haramaya University
06.2013

Skills

  • Project coordination
  • Team leadership
  • Training and development
  • Proposal and report writing
  • Data analysis
  • Clinical management
  • Effective communication

References

Available on request

Accomplishments

  • Excellent team leadership: lead effective team in hardship area with volatile security situation.
  • Effective project management: successfully implemented different projects and awarded by zonal and woreda health offices.

Language

Afan Oromo: Excellent
Amharic: Excellent
English: Excellent

Disclaimer

I confirm that the information given on this form is, to the best of my knowledge, true and complete. Name: Alfiya Kefeni Signature: Date: 2025-08-19

Timeline

Senior Emergency health response officer and Acting field health Manager

International Medical Corps
12.2021 - 04.2024

Team leader (Mobile Health and Nutrition)

International Rescue Committee
07.2021 - 12.2021

Nutrition officer

Save the children international
06.2019 - 04.2021

Public health officer

Oromia regional health bureau
10.2014 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Public health

Haramaya University
Alfiya Kefeni