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Arao Nhacudime

Arao Nhacudime

Head Office

Highest degree :

Bachelors

Field of study :

Rural Development

Location :

Maputo

Citizenships :

Mozambican

Experience :

12 Year(s)

Countries :

Mozambique

Gender :

Male

Sectors :

Humanitarian and Development

Humanitarian

Humanitarian Aid & Emergency

Experience

Head of Field Office

Maputo

United Nation World Food Programe

December 2016

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November 2024

Represented WFP at the provincial level, leading emergency and development operations impacting thousands of people annually. Supervised and mentored a team between 12-30 staff members, boosting staff retention and performance. Oversaw budgets ranging from $100K+, ensuring accountability, compliance, and impact. Coordinated with implementing partners and government entities to ensure program alignment and delivery. Led security management, fundraising efforts, and field-level decision-making.

Community Development Officer

Maputo

Plan International

December 2011

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November 2016

Performed specialized processes and field activities, providing strategic recommendations that were implemented across the organization. Delivered programs benefiting local community members and supported thousands of people during emergencies. Increased programme satisfaction by 95% through effective planning and communication. Facilitated community engagement, developed local plans, and built capacity among volunteers and partners.

Country Manager

Maputo

Herma, Lda

October 2009

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November 2011

Provided strategic leadership for national operations, aligning local goals with the company's broader business strategy. Managed and mentored teams, building capacity and improving performance across departments. Led market expansion and client engagement efforts, contributing to new business growth in key provinces. Represented the company in regulatory matters, ensuring compliance with national transport and trade policies.

Education

Bachelor's degree of Communication and Rural Development

Maputo

Eduardo Mondlane University

April 2009

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December 2013

Bachelor's degree of Communication and Rural Development

Languages
English
Speak
Excellent
Read
Excellent
Write
Excellent
Portuguese
Speak
Native
Read
Native
Write
Native
Skills

Leadership & Team Supervision

Projcet Management

Project & Time Management

Operational & Administrative Leadership