Collanos

Name:

Sherif Rushdy

Ambassador to:

Croatia

Profession:

Management Consultant

Industry:

Monitoring and Evaluation

Employment:

PriAct Ltd.

Web Site:

Email:

srushdy AT priact DOT org

MSN:

Sherif Rushdy

Skype:

srushdy

Google:

srushdy AT gmail DOT com

Ambassador since:

April 2007

Reason for joining:

Collanos offers a simple and accessible solution to teams working together. It helps promote collaboration and better communication and understanding.

Using Collanos for:

Supporting the work of in-country M&E teams in several countries, supporting materials development efforts

What I can do to help Collanos:

- Promote the use of Collanos in Croatia

- Promote the use of Collanos in the NGO community

- Invite teams to Collanos in all my consulting

assignments

- Write about Collanos in an industry publication

- Plan with Collanos an event (such as panel discussion)to discuss team collaboration solutions such as Collanos

- Plan a brown bag lunch with fellow professionals to

demonstrate Collanos

Bio:

Sherif Rushdy holds a Masters degree in Systems Science and International Development and has 25 years of experience in policy analysis, program and project design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, organizational development, capacity building and training.

Mr. Rushdy has provided consulting services to the Canadian government and to over 50 local and regional organizations and government agencies funded by USAID, CIDA, NORAD, World Bank and UN agencies in the Caribbean, Africa, India, South-East Asia, Central Europe and Central Asia.

He recently established a new firm PRIACT ltd in Croatia with some local partners.

Professional Interests:

Building the capacity of development organizations to systematically plan and evaluate their work

Personal Interests and Activities:

Promoting world unity, participation in grass roots community development initiatives