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Karim BOUGMA

En résumé

My area of expertise is Global Nutrition with focus on Maternal and Child Nutrition, Micronutrient deficiencies, Project design, implementation, and evaluation, programme management support, and technical support. I worked in Africa, Asia, Canada and the Caribbean. I have various experiences in food security, nutrition, and health surveys and research from the preparation phase to the report writing. I am also a specialist in SMART and SENS methodology. I am an excellent team player with strong leadership abilities, fluent in French and English, in SPSS and SAS.

Training, leadership, capacity and team building are also part of passion and professional skills

Mes compétences :
report writing
Data analysis
Child development
Anaemia
technical support
Supervision of field data collection and data entr
Mental Development
young child development
team player
quality analysis
ongoing support
motor development
design
data management
children's development
Staff Development and Training
SPSS
SAS Statistical Package
Program Management Support
Product Development
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Project
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
MPH thesis supervision
Logistics
Journals
International Law
Human nutrition
Food assistance
Excellent interpersonal and multicultural skills
Develop the research proposal
Counselling
Commodities
CMAM training

Entreprises

  • Micronutrient Initiative - Senior Technical Advisor

    2016 - maintenant Weekly iron folic acid supplementation and nutrition counselling, Adolescent girls Programme in 10 countries in Asia and Africa

  • JN Consulting - Responsable Département Formation

    2016 - maintenant

  • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Senior Consultant

    Genève 2 2013 - 2014 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    Consultant
    SMART/SENS Survey Nutritionist for UNHCR's refugees' camp of Abgadam, Chad.
    * Preparation, organisation, and implementation of nutrition, health, food security, water, sanitation and hygiene, and mosquito net coverage survey based on the Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transitions (SMART) and Standardized Expanded Nutrition Survey (SENS) methodologies
    * Recruitment and training of the survey team (11 research assistants+10 community health promoters)
    * Sample size: 515 households, 521 children under-5 ;
    * Data collected: Food security (household), water, sanitation, and hygiene (household), mosquito net (household), Infant and young child feeding practices, anaemia (under-5 and non-pregnant women), anthropometric nutritional status (under-5), ante natal care and iron and folic acid supplementation (pregnant women)
    * Supervision of field data collection and data entry ;
    * Data analysis and report writing ;

  • McGill - Field coordinator

    2013 - 2013 Final evaluation, Iodine and child development study in Ethiopia (Team of around 30 persons)
    * Administrative and Financial management, network building with Federal and Regional partners and suppliers
    * Technical : Recruitment and training of research assistant, Supervision of field data collection ;
    * Sample size: 3,600 children ;
    * Data collected: Child development (Bayley scales for infants and toddlers development BSID-III, Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence WPPSI-IV, School Readiness), Psychosocial stimulation (HOME Inventory), Maternal depressive symptoms (The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale CES-D), Anthropometry , Iodine status (Goiter, Urine, Serum, household salt), Iron and Inflammation biomarkers, Socioeconomic status, Health and Nutrition (Illness, Immunization, Vitamin A and Iodine supplementation, Deworming, Diet diversity)

  • Action contre la Faim - Consultant

    Clichy 2011 - 2011 Community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) baseline anthropometric and mortality survey in Ukhia and Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
    * Proposal validation
    * Data analysis and report writing ;

  • World Vision Canada - Consultant

    2011 - 2011 Final qualitative evaluation of the Expanding Nutrition and Health Achievements through Necessary Commodities and Education (ENHANCE) program in Tanzania.
    * Document review ;
    * Focus group discussion and Key informant interviews tools preparation ;
    * Data analysis and report writing ;

  • McGill - Field coordinator

    2011 - 2012 Baseline evaluation, Iodine and child development study in Ethiopia (Team of around 50 persons)
    * Administrative and Financial management, network building with Federal and Regional partners and suppliers
    * Technical : Recruitment and training of research assistant, Supervision of field data collection ;
    * Sample size: 5,000 children ;
    * Data collected : Child development (Bayley scales for infants and toddlers development BSID-III, Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence WPPSI-IV, School Readiness), Psychosocial stimulation (HOME Inventory), Maternal depressive symptoms (The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale CES-D), Anthropometry , Iodine status (Goiter, Urine, Serum, household salt), Iron and inflammation biomarkers, Socioeconomic status, Health and Nutrition (Illness, Immunization, Vitamin A and Iodine supplementation, Deworming, Diet diversity)

  • Micronutrient Initiative - Consultant

    2010 - 2010 McGill University/ Iodine and child development study in Ethiopia
    * Field assessment ;
    * Project implementation workshop with Federal and Regional Partners

  • Action contre la Faim - Consultant

    Clichy 2010 - 2010 Consultant
    SMART Survey Nutritionist for UNHCR's refugees camps, Bangladesh.
    * Preparation, organisation, and implementation of food security, nutrition and health surveys based on SMART methodology
    * Recruitment and training of the survey team (25 persons)
    * Data collected: Household food security, Infant and young child feeding practices, KPC on micronutrient powders, Anaemia and anthropometric nutritional status (under-5, adolescent girls 12-17 years, pregnant and lactating women) ;
    * Supervision of field data collection and data entry ;
    * Data analysis and Report writing ;

  • Action contre la Faim - Consultant

    Clichy 2009 - 2009 Action Contre la Faim (ACF/AAH)
    Co-facilitation of CMAM training, Cox's Bazaar,
    * Anthropometric measurement module ;

  • Action contre la Faim - Consultant

    Clichy 2009 - 2010 Action Contre la Faim (ACF/AAH)
    Capacity building coordinator, SMART Survey,
    * Preparation, organisation, and implementation of SMART nutrition and mortality survey in two districts (Bangladesh) and SMART nutrition survey in four districts (Myanmar).
    * Recruitment and training of the survey team (18 persons)
    * Supervision of field data collection, Teknaf and Ukhia Districts (Bangladesh)
    * Monitoring by remote control from Bangladesh for Myanmar
    * Data analysis and report writing ;

  • Action contre la Faim - Trainee & Co-facilitator

    Clichy 2009 - 2009 Action Contre la Faim (ACF/AAH)
    Regional (South East Asia) Training on SMART methodology, Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh

  • Action contre la Faim - Trainee

    Clichy 2009 - 2009 Action Contre la Faim (ACF/AAH)
    Workshop on SMART, Montreal,

  • Micronutrient Initiative - Consultant

    2009 - 2009 Evaluation of the universal salt iodization project in Haiti
    * Project implementation evaluation ;
    * Field data collection trip in Haiti: Focus group discussions with salt producers, wholesalers, retailers, transporters, and consumers; In-depth interview of Project Staff, Nutrition cluster representatives, Gov. officials (MoH, MoA, MoCI)
    * Quantitative data collection
    * Data analysis and report writing ;

  • Frontier College - Volunteer & Tutor

    2008 - 2009 * Help immigrant children and youth do their homework ;

  • Micronutrient Initiative - Consultant

    2006 - 2007 Validation of CRAFTi portable fluorometer for the measurement of Vitamin A from capillary blood in Burkina Faso
    * Develop the research proposal ;
    * Present the project to the National Ethics Review Committee (Obtained the Ethical Clearance) ;

  • Oxfam-Quebec - Consultant

    2006 - 2007 Baseline study of the Red palm oil (RPO) project and quality analysis of RPO in Burkina Faso
    * Preparation, organisation, and implementation of the study
    * Data collected on women involvement in RPO production, vitamin food consumption and their vitamin A status (Serum retinol)

  • Africare - Consultant

    2005 - 2005 * Field staff training on anthropometry measurement and standardization ;

Formations

  • Mc Gill University (Montréal)

    Montréal 2010 - 2016 Doctor of Philosophy

    Research focus: Child development, iodine deficiency, Ethiopia
    McGill University, Qc, Canada

  • McGill University (Canada) (Montréal)

    Montréal 2010 - 2016 PhD

  • Université De Montréal

    Montréal 2007 - 2008 Master of Science

    Thesis title: Red palm oil in Burkina Faso: Quality and consumption by women of the production area and its impact on their Vitamin A status.
    University of Montreal, Qc, Canada

  • Université De Ouaga (Ouagadougou)

    Ouagadougou 1995 - 1999 Bachelor of Science

    Thesis title: Breastfeeding and complementary feeding patterns in four ``Plan International Villages'' of the district of Kongoussi.
    University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in collaboration with Wageningen Agricultural University, Netherlands
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