{"id":224,"date":"2023-01-25T08:33:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T13:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/dellam\/?page_id=224"},"modified":"2026-06-27T09:47:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T13:47:27","slug":"project-and-program-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/dellam\/project-and-program-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Project, Program and Strategy Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project, Program and Strategy Design<\/h1>\n\n\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-1088\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-112-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-1088 ml-slider ms-theme-default-base nav-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Slider-Design Page\" data-height=\"300\" data-width=\"700\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_1088\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_1088\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-1355 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-06-27 10:09:56\" data-filename=\"p1010155-1-700x300.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/dellam\/files\/p1010155-1-700x300.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"Niger\" class=\"slider-1088 slide-1355 msDefaultImage\" title=\"p1010155\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\"><div>Niger<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-1357 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-06-27 10:10:32\" data-filename=\"burkinadesignmission2010-1-700x300.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/dellam\/files\/burkinadesignmission2010-1-700x300.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"Burkina Faso\" class=\"slider-1088 slide-1357 msDefaultImage\" title=\"burkinadesignmission2010\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\"><div>Burkina Faso<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project, Program and Strategy\u00a0 Design Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Numbers after publications link to locations in the Publications and Reports page<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"color: #808080;\">For a definition of all acronyms used on this page, <a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/dellam\/acronyms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Design of bilateral and multi-lateral donor funded programs in the areas of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Food security programming<\/li>\n<li>Agricultural research and extension<\/li>\n<li>Community-based land management and natural resource management<\/li>\n<li>Post-conflict reconstruction and development<\/li>\n<li>Settlement and resettlement<\/li>\n<li>Local Capacity Strengthening (LCS)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project, Program and Strategy Design<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Food Security Programming<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Team leader on eight Title II food security program design missions (in Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Niger)<\/li>\n<li>Coordinated needs assessments in four of the eight (in Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Niger)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Agricultural Research and Extension<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Co-facilitated the process needed to develop to proposals to the USG for promoting the diffusion of higher yielding semi-arid agricultural technologies to women farmers in Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Eritrea<\/li>\n<li>Facilitated the development project proposals and Requests for Proposals for projects that target rural development in general and rural and urban women for Burkina Faso&#8217;s National Action Plan for the Environment (NEAP)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Community-Based Land Management and Natural Resource Management: <\/strong>Team leader or member in the preparation of a series of community-based land management and NRM projects<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development: <\/strong>Co-team leaders on the design of a series of initiatives to promote gender issues on the post-conflict reconstruction and development portfolio<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Settlement and Resettlement:<\/strong> Facilitated national planning teams developing proposals to promote community-based land management and development in the isolated river basins covered by the Onchocerciasis Control Programme (OCP) in West Africa through technical assistance (in Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo, Ghana) and workshops (in the other 7 OCP countries: Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Cote d&#8217;Ivoire, Benin, Niger, Sierra Leone, Senegal)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" scope=\"col\">\n<h3>Batha Ouaddai Food Security Initiative<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/dellam\/files\/Chad_Proposal_Cover-1.jpg\" alt=\"Batha Ouaddai Food Security Initiative\"><\/p><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" scope=\"col\">\n<h3>Multi-Year Assistance Program<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/dellam\/files\/niger-414x532.jpg\" alt=\"Multi-Year Assistance Program\"><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project, Program and Strategy Design Assignments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"custom-zebra-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Type of Program\/Topic<\/th>\n<th>Agency<\/th>\n<th>Countries\/Region<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"section-banner\">Food Security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Design<\/em><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">USAID\/Title II<\/td>\n<td>Mali, Chad, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Niger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Needs Assessment<\/em><\/td>\n<td>Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Niger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"section-banner\">Agricultural Research and Extension<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Strengthening the Consideration of Women Farmers and NGOs in the Design and Execution of Agricultural Research in Semi-arid Areas of East Africa<\/td>\n<td>USAID, IGAD<\/td>\n<td>Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Strengthening the Consideration of the New Lands Settlement in the OCP River Basins in Infrastructure and Agricultural Planning<\/td>\n<td>USAID, World Bank<\/td>\n<td>Burkina Faso, Togo, Ghana, Mali<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"section-banner\">Community-Based Land Management and Natural Resource Management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Literacy Training to Strengthen Participatory Rural Development<\/td>\n<td>UNDP<\/td>\n<td>CAR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Environmental Projects  for Inclusion in the  4th UNDP Country Program of Nigeria during the UNDP 5th Cycle<\/td>\n<td>UNDP<\/td>\n<td>Nigeria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Projects for Inclusion in the National Environmental Action Plan<\/td>\n<td>World Bank<\/td>\n<td>Burkina Faso<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"section-banner\">Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issues in Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development<\/td>\n<td>USAID<\/td>\n<td>Angola<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"section-banner\">Local Capacity Strengthening (LCS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Four phase process to inform the development of the first USG strategy for LCS in the Sahel<\/td>\n<td>USAID\/SRO<\/td>\n<td>Burkina 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