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Ouonna COULIBALY

Ouonna COULIBALY

Coordonnateur De Projet
Abidjan

Profil professionnel

A M.D Doctorate Degree, Master of Public Health, Master Degree in Humanitarian’s Project Management (France), University certificate for Nutrition sensitive and specifics projects management, Over 23 years of experience including 16 years in the humanitarian context in developing and conflict-ridden countries. I have been acting as MD, Officer, manager, coordinator, PC, advisor, acting HoM Experience in disease surveillance, field epidemiology and successful management of outbreaks such as cholera, measles, yellow fever, polio, Covid-19 and MPOX in several humanitarian contexts (refugees, IDPs, floods victims) as well as in development context like Chad, Nigeria, DRC ; and also providing capacity building in link with preventable/Communicable diseases surveillance, attend regular coordination meetings with all the partners ; Sound experience in Leading project opening and the phase out process of humanitarian programme response in Health, Nutrition, food security, and Education sectors in multiple field sites, focused on the handover of programme activities, staff contracts termination, projects and awards close out, partnerships close out, close out risk management, with SCI in CAR and with MSF in Zimbabwe. Covid in Chad Sound experience in the local security situation monitoring, and risks Analysis: Keep analysing all the security information and share with the HoM and keep them as lesson learnt and mitigate risks for our project. Regular reminder on safety and security prevention in link with the highest threats such us the road traffic accidents, Kidnappings, and Community clashes; Close Community networking through, good interaction with community via the stakeholders especially head of villages, youth leaders and head of health committees and state forces that leads to MSF acceptancy. Risks analysis done with the team; Project Security documents were updated including SOPs Sound experience in Programme and Consortium management: providing technical leadership in all aspects of project planning and implementation, maintain and enhance the project's relationship with key partners and stakeholders including the Government MoH, key donors, and partners in the Inter-agency coordinating committee. Ensuring partnerships and Sub-awards Coordination and make sure that Consortium partners follow efficient and responsive processes, delineates clear roles and responsibilities, Mobilize, provide the technical support to the focal points in the Consortia and Program. In CAR, I led the closure of the Bill and Melinda gate project related to “epidemiological surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis”, set up of sentinel sites for surveillance and the management committees and trained them in their roles and responsibilities. Leadership experience in International Development and Humanitarian Response in Africa especially in CAR, Chad, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Mali. Proven experience in providing management leadership in all aspects: programmatic, financial and administrative, ensuring alignment of the programmes with national and international standards; Long experience in leading international projects and programs in the health sector: UNHCR’s Health/Nutrition/HIV and WASH Programme in Burundi for Congolese refugees and IDPs; IMC’s Primary Health Care and Reproductive health, Nutrition Program (CMAM), Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) for Darfurian refugees and Chadian IDPs; Emergency polio response project in Chad, HIV and MDRTB specific programme in Zimbabwe. Nutrition specific programme management with IRC in refugee camps and host population etc. Proven expertise in developing strategies, action plans and in providing training in public health, nutrition, reproductive health to staff health workers and partners; Proposals and concept paper writing. Experience in managing projects founded by PRM, UNHCR, UNICEF, ECHO, BMGF, CERF, WFP, OFDA, WHO, USAID, DFID, EUROPAID, MSF etc. Proficiency in English and French

Project coordinator avec 10 ans d'expérience dans la gestion de programmes de santé, je suis orienté vers l’impact et l’efficacité. Je recherche un nouveau défi où je pourrai mettre à profit mes compétences en coordination et en advocacy pour améliorer l’accès aux soins en contexte humanitaire.

Vue d'ensemble

14
14
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience

Expérience

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
Kinshasa
2025.06 - 2026.06
  • Access to comprehensive health care for people living with disabilities and emergency response in Kinshasa city.
  • Support for partner health facilities (2 referral hospitals, 3 primary health facilities, 3 mobiles clinics) 2 humanitarian NGOs (HI and CBM)
  • Coordinate the program implementation.
  • Ensure the good partnership with stakeholders.
  • Representation, security networking.
  • Strengthen the Project's Managerial Leadership 'Access to Healthcare for Disabled and Other Vulnerable Persons' in terms of Planning and Coordination.
  • Ensuring collaboration and interactions between departments.
  • Guarantee proper collaboration with implementation partners (provincial social affairs office, Provincial medical department office).
  • Representation and advocacy on behalf of the organization.
  • Participate in defining the new 2026 Medico-Operational strategy.
  • Operational Center of Central and West Africa (WaCA)

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
Bujala
2025.01 - 2025.04
  • Emergency response to Mpox disease project.
  • Support to Mpox treatment center based in the general hospital and 11 health facilities.
  • Coordinate the program implementation.
  • Ensure the good partnership with stakeholders.
  • Representation, security networking.
  • Support for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) activities in health facilities as well as at Budjala General Referral Hospital.
  • Support for the establishment of a Mpox Treatment Center (MTC) at Budjala General Referral Hospital.
  • Community activities: Support for vaccination, Operational research, Management of MoH staff assigned.
  • Operational Center of Central and West Africa (WaCA)

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
Crossriver state
2022.06 - 2024.12
  • Remote comprehensive primary care, emergency response project.
  • Coordinate the execution of MSF's program in our area of intervention.
  • Ensure constant monitoring of the local security situation and maintain a close link with the Head of Mission on particular topic.
  • Responsible of the definition of the project operational strategy as well as the MSF’s project operational response.
  • Coordinate the program implementation.
  • Ensure the need assessment in population health as well as humanitarian questions.
  • Ensure the good partnership with stakeholders.
  • Representation, security networking.
  • Design and lead strategies.
  • Operational Center of Central and West Africa (WaCA)

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
Guidan Roumdji, Niger
2022.07 - 2023.04
  • Health and Nutrition project, covering 1 district hospital, 5/25 Health facilities.
  • Responsible of the definition of the project operational strategy as well as the MSF’s project operational response.
  • Coordinate the program implementation.
  • Ensure the need assessment in population health as well as humanitarian questions.
  • Ensure the good partnership with stakeholders.
  • Representation, security networking.
  • Design and lead strategies (policies, guidelines, and standards), to address nutrition and community health challenges and foster collaboration and coordination among key stakeholders including the MoH.
  • Provide technical leadership for quality nutrition and health services and strengthening of community health systems.
  • Ensure that project activities are evidence-based, adapted to local contexts, and reflective of current standards and practices.
  • Co-leading the Nutrition technical working group with OCHA.
  • Operational Center of Central and West Africa (WaCA)
  • Supports the quality of care of paediatrics service including stabilisation center.
  • CMAM surge in the 27 Health facilities.
  • E-care in 5 pilot Health centres (introduction of e-consultation algorithm to build capacity of physicians with less experience among nurses).
  • Co-investigator with regional health regional medical officer and Epicentre on the pilot study on the 'Microbiote based food' for the severe acute malnourished.
  • Test and treat: during peak period, it consists to screen all suspected cases of malaria among the infants aged from 2 months to 15 years with the positive malaria rapid diagnosis test and manage positive cases, combined with systematic screening of children from 6 to 59 months using MUAC.
  • Strengthening the Reference System to the Region.
  • Implementation of localized UPTs (temporary remote case management units with hospitalization and blood transfusions).
  • Construction of a new maternity ward and paediatric ward.
  • Attending the regional technical forums (CIMCORD, ONE HEALTH, Nutrition technical working group, CAC, steering committee etc).

Consultant in Project Management

AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION PLATFORM (ACHAP)
Abidjan
2021.07 - 2022.07
  • Improve access to hypertension care and prevent the burden of cardiovascular diseases among the community.
  • Representative of the NGO in Cote d’Ivoire.
  • Support the implementation of ACHAP- non communicable diseases NCD strategy.
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of the project implementation team (staff, consultants and sub-project Contractors).
  • Conduct advocacy to all stakeholders to ensure buy-in, participation, and an enabling environment for project implementation in link with the MoH.
  • Leading the consortium with the Initiatives Chretienne pour la Promotion Humaine (ICPH) a local NGO.
  • Monitoring and evaluation of the project closely with the MoH through the NCD department.
  • Cote d’Ivoire - grant AstraZeneca
  • Official launch done and chaired by the minister of Hygiene and public health and universal disease coverage.
  • Conduct regular supervisory visits to all 20 participating facilities.
  • Training of 60 health care workers and 100 CHWs in hypertension management.
  • Supported the MoH in the organization in the 20 sites of the community outreach screening and media broadcast and press release.
  • Materials and equipment for hypertension care and referral were provided to each targeted health center.
  • Good relationship with the MoH through the non-communicable disease programme national director.

Health and Nutrition Project and consortium coordinator

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC)
Mongo
2020.03 - 2021.03
  • Program quality /Management and implementation, responsible for the overall project coordination in all regions and in line with the IRC Country Strategic Action Plan within IRC international priorities, frameworks and policies.
  • Ensure efficient management of financial resources, including the review and approval of project budgets and monitoring expenditures.
  • Coordinate program evaluations and reviews, reporting and program development, design project tools closely with M&E.
  • Partnerships and Sub-awards Coordination: Ensuring that the Consortium partners follow efficient and responsive processes and reporting.
  • Leading the Nutrition steering committee meetings.
  • Management of additional grants.
  • Integrated community Care Management -ICCM (fund by SV Phillips): set up of CHWs network in health districts, training of CHWs on the community-based care topics and related tools, rational use of the drugs related to the top morbidities diseases in remote areas, monitoring and assessment, supervision and reporting, provision of CHWs supplies, kits and necessary drugs.
  • Technical reference for 'Emergency Covid' Project (ERF -IRC fund) Guera health region, 6 months (06 to 12 dec 2020): Support for the health region of Guera in the response against the Covid 19 epidemic.
  • Support the MoH in additional qualified personnel, defaulter tracing with a mobile clinic unit, support in equipment’s and Materials for the prevention and control of infection-PCI.
  • Training of technical staffs, authorities and CHWs on epidemiological surveillance and Training of healthcare providers in the medical management of Covid disease.
  • Mass sensitization caravans.
  • CHAD, Grant EUROPAID
  • Supported to the health district in the delivery of a quality Minimum Package of Activities, Led the consortium of 3 NGOs.
  • Coordination meetings and chaired the technical staff recruitment panel.
  • Design of tools for collecting data and monitoring indicators in link with the MEAL.
  • Set up of project management tools (work plan, procurement plan, expenditure plan and indicator monitoring matrix, M&E plan).
  • Lead of the monthly program review meeting and budget monitoring meetings (BvA).
  • Improvement of immunization coverage thanks to the support of the advanced strategy coupled with nutritional screening of under 5.
  • Realization of several capacity building sessions for technical staff IMAM, IYCF, HIS, drug management, CMAM Surge.
  • ICCM (integrated care at Community level for the top 3 deadly diseases for children (malaria, diarrhoea, ARI): Implementation of the pilot phase of ICCM with the roll out of more than 2,700 children enrolled in 5 months.
  • Set up and redynamization of community health workers network closely with the health district and the health centers Management Committee (COGES).
  • Response to Covid: Support for the set-up of a regional unit for isolation and management of confirmed or suspected cases.
  • Set up of a mobile clinic for tracing contact cases; provision of materials and equipment for the prevention and control of infection in all health areas of the 2 most affected districts.
  • Held awareness campaign of sensitization against Covid.
  • Significantly contributed to Covid-19 prevention and response: contingency plan, capacity building of health personnel, health infrastructures improved.

Senior Health and Nutrition Manager

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC)
Guera Region
2019.12 - 2020.03
  • Plan and coordinate IRC's health interventions in the Guerra region in terms of institutional support in link with the management of the acute malnutrition.
  • Provide supervision and technical support to the MoH senior staff members.
  • Support the health districts for steering committee meetings.
  • Ensure that health programs use standard protocols, policies and guidelines prescribed by the MoH and WHO.
  • Coordinate the strengthening of the reference system from the health facilities towards the reference hospitals.
  • Monitoring and evaluation, Ensure technical staff capacity building.
  • Budget follow up meetings (BVA) with relevant staff, - Contribute to the writing of proposals and reports.
  • Involved in the monitoring of the implementation of the simplified protocol related to the treatment of acute malnutrition.
  • CHAD, Grants (ECHO, UNICEF, PAM, AFD)
  • Conduct of 4 ECHO disengagement workshops with the stakeholders in particular the health, administrative and traditional authorities and the health management committees.
  • Capacity building of nutrition focal points.
  • Joint supervision with the health district and the regional health delegation.
  • Evaluation of the integrated management system for acute malnutrition (IMAM) in the health districts supported by ECHO.
  • Quality services set up in the 3 functional nutritional Stabilization centers and set up and monitoring of IYCF support groups (training of IYCF groups), implementation of the 'Simplified protocol pilot for the management of acute malnutrition' (participation in the training of cascade teams: steering committee, health delegation, health district, health center manager on the simplified protocol, HR support to UNT. MUAC allocation).

Senior Health and Nutrition Manager – Base Manager

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC)
Guereda
2017.08 - 2019.12
  • Oversight of programme sectors (MCNH; Nutrition, mental health and psychosocial support, Primary and secondary health care package, HIV), economic recovery and development program (ERD).
  • Ensuring targets achieved and the comprehensive and rational use of budget, capacity building of the national staff whilst adhering to the proposed timeframe and donor regulations.
  • Ensure performance management.
  • Develop and implement effective safety and security procedures for team.
  • Monitoring and evaluation.
  • Project coordination on site.
  • Close work with the technical sectors managers in charge of the process of integrating care into the national system with the Ministry of Health.
  • Plan and supervise the implementation of the program to ensure the timely deliveries of activities.
  • Led the senior site team: SMT, coordination meetings, monitored the implementation of the program and collaborated with support services.
  • Place of decision making, well-being of the program.
  • Supervision of support departments (Administration: leading the Senior Management Team meetings).
  • Ensure the team well-being.
  • Representation/lobbying, reporting; Security assessment.
  • Grants (BPRM, UNHCR, SV, OFDA, ECHO, UNICEF)
  • Success of the integrating care process of refugee camps into the national system.
  • Technical and finance support of the health district and delegation steering committees’ meetings.
  • Support for the development of the operational action plans for the supported districts.
  • Member of the emergency country team.
  • Led of the initial joint assessment with the health delegation for the proposal submitted to EUROPAID.
  • Coordination of economic recovery and development (ERD) program projects in 5 areas identified by a joint committee, in close collaboration with the ERD manager: distribution of cash, seedlings, support for village savings and credit associations.
  • Creation of 64 IYCF support groups which are doing the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding for infants

Health And Nutrition Coordinator

SAVE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL
Bambari
2016.04 - 2016.10
  • Support of Bambari referral hospital, 1 rural hospital, 16 health facilities.
  • Representation, Coordination & Liaison.
  • Lead and coordinate interagency and inter-sectoral mechanisms engagement to lead the emergency nutrition and health response to save life and ensuring that interventions are timely, effective, and integrated with other sectors to grow the Health and Nutrition portfolio.
  • Representation of health and nutrition program at the regional level.
  • Ensure training of SCI and MoH partners Staff involved in the projects and provide supervision and monitoring of program activities.
  • Set up of health management committees at each health center and strengthened their capacity.
  • Strengthen acute flask paralysis AFP surveillance in all the catchment areas.
  • Co-Lead for Health and Nutrition Regional cluster's meetings.
  • Support to the protection and education coordinators ensuring the integration of program activities.
  • Support MoH on coordination, to participate on health and nutrition assessment and Ensuring health and nutrition budget follow up.
  • Provide assistance and supportive supervision to local health care providers; provide mentoring to Save the Children technical supervision programme teams coordination.
  • Grants ECHO, UNICEF, BMG
  • Vaccination coverage rate improved via the immunization advanced strategy coupled with nutrition screening, opening of 4 new health centers.
  • Stakeholders MoH, community leaders, MoH, technical staffs were strengthened on health information system -HIS, practical Extended programme of immunization EPI, epidemiological surveillance, premises and laboratory hygiene, biomedical waste management.
  • Led the closure of the Bill and Melinda gate project related to 'epidemiological surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis' with set up of sentinel sites for surveillance.
  • Set up of management committees and training in their roles and responsibilities, and support.
  • Co-lead of health cluster meetings, Participation in program review meetings and site coordination meetings.

Formation

University Certificate - Nutrition project management

BIOFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Bamako, Mali

Master Degree - Public Health

University Felix Houphouet Boigny
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire
2006.01 - 2008.01

Master - Humanitarian’s Project Management

BIOFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Lyon, FRANCE
2004.01 - 2006.01

M.D Doctorate Degree - Medical Doctor

University Felix Houphouet Boigny
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire
1993.01 - 2003.01

Personnalisé

  • Numéro d'identification: Dr Ouonna COULIBALY
  • Nombre of Children: 3

Informations complémentaires

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  • Activités associatives
  • Passion pour le [Sport]
  • Musique

Langues

French
5/5
English
4/5
Bambara/Dioula
5/5
Arabic
2/5

Chronologie

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
2025.06 - 2026.06

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
2025.01 - 2025.04

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
2022.07 - 2023.04

Project coordinator

MEDECIN SANS FRONTIERE
2022.06 - 2024.12

Consultant in Project Management

AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION PLATFORM (ACHAP)
2021.07 - 2022.07

Health and Nutrition Project and consortium coordinator

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC)
2020.03 - 2021.03

Senior Health and Nutrition Manager

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC)
2019.12 - 2020.03

Senior Health and Nutrition Manager – Base Manager

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC)
2017.08 - 2019.12

Health And Nutrition Coordinator

SAVE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL
2016.04 - 2016.10

Master Degree - Public Health

University Felix Houphouet Boigny
2006.01 - 2008.01

Master - Humanitarian’s Project Management

BIOFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
2004.01 - 2006.01

M.D Doctorate Degree - Medical Doctor

University Felix Houphouet Boigny
1993.01 - 2003.01

University Certificate - Nutrition project management

BIOFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Ouonna COULIBALYCoordonnateur De Projet