Maria Pilar João Baptista
Maputo
Summary
Water & Environmental Resources Manager with leading food-security, livelihoods and WASH projects for international NGOs in conflict-affected rural Mozambique. Adept at multi-stakeholder coordination, emergency distributions, and data-driven M&E, delivering sustainable, community-centred solutions while ensuring strict donor compliance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
District Project Coordinator
FH Association
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinate humanitarian response activities in partnership with local authorities, lead the distribution of supplies and community training sessions, and monitor project outcomes and prepare technical reports.
Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant
FH Association
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Implement monitoring plans, collect and analyze project data, and train beneficiaries and field teams in M&E tools and best practices.
Team Leader / LMMS Officer
FH Association
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Lead field teams during emergency operations, manage the LMMS system for beneficiary registration and aid distribution, and coordinate with logistics, finance, and M&E departments.
Information, Education & Communication Assistant
FH Association
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Collaborate with health partners to deliver nutrition training, organize educational campaigns, and ensure effective communication of project outcomes.
Education
MSc - Water Resources & Environmental Management
Sharda University
India04.2025
BSc - Environmental & Natural Resources Management
Catholic University of Mozambique
04.2017
Skills
- MS Office
- SPSS
- ODK
- LMMS
Accomplishments
- Planned and executed district-wide emergency food, seed and tool distributions, liaising with local government (SDAE, INGC) and reaching all targeted households on time and within budget.
- Implemented project-level M&E plan, training field teams on data tools (ODK, LMMS) and improving reporting accuracy for donors.
- Coordinated cross-functional field teams (logistics, finance, M&E) during Cyclone-recovery operations, maintaining full delivery-reconciliation transparency.
- Researched and prototyped filtration membranes for water purification as part of MSc thesis, advancing low-cost WASH technologies.
Accreditations And Skills
Certificate – Procurement & International Logistics (case-study based), Advanced user: MS Office, SPSS, ODK, LMMS, Portuguese (Fluent), English (Advanced), Emakhuwa (Fluent)
Timeline
District Project Coordinator
FH Association
07.2019 - 01.2020
Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant
FH Association
07.2019 - 01.2020
Team Leader / LMMS Officer
FH Association
01.2018 - 05.2019
Information, Education & Communication Assistant
FH Association
04.2017 - 12.2017
MSc - Water Resources & Environmental Management
Sharda University
BSc - Environmental & Natural Resources Management
Catholic University of Mozambique
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