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Monitoring and Evaluation:
Key Personnel

Martina Nicolls: Dr. Nicolls has over 10 years experience with international development projects in countries with complex, post-conflict environments, and transitional governments such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Liberia, Sudan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and Nepal as well as in more stable environments such as Ethiopia, Mongolia, and Indonesia. She has undertaken long term engagements in Asia and Africa. She has a thorough understanding of monitoring and evaluation and IT with 18 years experience including extensive expertise in longitudinal studies, data quality assessment, data analysis and statistical surveys, as well as evaluation expertise on multi-national donor funded projects. As an Evaluation Expert for USAID, the World Bank, ADB and the European Commission, she has conducted evaluations in education, peace-building, democracy and governance, community development, child labor, and institutional strengthening. Dr. Nicolls has a Ph.D. in Educational Administration and Supervision; Master of Science Communication; and a Bachelor of Education (Majors: Mathematics, English).

Adam Reisman: Mr. Reisman is a research and M&E specialist with over ten years of development experience in the design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of stabilization & reintegration, conflict-mitigation, and democracy & governance programs in fragile and post-conflict states. In the Fall of 2010, he served as an advisor to IBTCI's Monitoring and Evaluation Project in Sana�a, Yemen, and helped to develop and present the monitoring methodology, performance management plan, and key �stability� assessment tools on behalf of USAID/Yemen. Prior to this, Mr. Reisman held several positions within and in support of USAID, including Team Leader for the Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation's Research Unit, and M&E Specialist and Program Manager for the Office of Transition Initiatives. He has led or participated in evaluations and assessments of USAID, State Department and other U.S. Government programs, or provided M&E technical assistance, in Yemen, Uganda, Sudan, Tanzania, Nepal and Bolivia, among other countries. He holds a Masters Degree in International Affairs from the George Washington University�s Elliott School of International Affairs, and is proficient in Spanish.