Nadinga Poko Alida

Company: CORAF

Position: Knowledge Management Officer

Expert Summary

Poko Alida Nadinga is a seasoned International Relations expert based in Dakar, Senegal, with extensive experience in knowledge management and communication within the agricultural and development sectors. She currently serves as a Knowledge Management Consultant at the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF). Her role involves developing and updating knowledge management strategies, implementing digital knowledge hubs, and supporting project coordinators in creating and disseminating project knowledge products. Alida holds a Master’s degree in Diplomacy and International Relations from Université Libre du Burkina, complementing her practical experience with strong academic credentials.

Additional Info

Alida's previous experience as a Communication and Knowledge Management Assistant at Afrique Communication involved developing communication strategies and coordinating projects aimed at supporting innovative energy services and private sector engagement. She has a proven track record in managing digital platforms, organizing significant knowledge-sharing events, and facilitating workshops. With proficiency in both French and English, and strong technical skills in office and communication tools, Alida excels in bridging communication gaps and enhancing organizational knowledge capabilities. She has actively participated in numerous international conferences, contributing to her extensive network and deep understanding of global agricultural and development issues.

Education

2016 - 2018	Master’s in Diplomacy, International Relations
	Université Libre du Burkina (ULB)

2011 - 2012	Professional Degree in Marketing and Communication
	International Institute of Management (IIM)

Experience

Relevant experience in experience capitalization and knowledge management

Assignment name	Client name	Place	Period
Implementation of CORAF's knowledge management system Position : Knowledge Management Officer	CORAF	Senegal – Dakar	July 2023 – Ongoing
Support for the capitalization of experiences of the local police approach ( Polprox ) Position: Junior consultant in experience capitalization	Polprox / Enabel	Burkina Faso	February– June 2023
Support for the capitalization of the experiences of the "response to Fragility" project Position: Junior consultant in experience capitalization	Fragility response project / Enabel	Burkina Faso	February– June 2023
Development of the Knowledge Production and Management Strategy of the West African Development Bank (BOAD) Position : Junior consultant in knowledge management	BOAD	Togo - Lome	January to March 2022
Support for the capitalization of the "Developing employment in Senegal" - DES program supported by the European Union Position : Experience Capitalization Junior Consultant	AFD	Senegal – Dakar	June to August 2021
Support for the capitalization of the Climate Risk and Flood Management Project – PGRCI Position : Experience Capitalization Junior Consultant	UNDP	Mali	November to December 2021
Support for the capitalization of RCN Justice & Démocratie Position : Experience Capitalization Junior Consultant	RCN Justice & Democracy	Democratic Republic of Congo	November to December 2021
Support for the updating of the capitalization of the experiences of the Development Project Inclusive and Sustainable Agribusiness in Senegal (PDIDAS) Position : Experience capitalization expert	PDIDAS	Senegal	March to October 2021
Skills and capacity building workshop in capitalizing on experiences with a view to continuous learning and scaling up Position : Co trainer	Enda ECOPOP	Online	January 10 to 12, 2022
Training on the capitalization of experiences of the team of ABT Associates / Strengthening of the health system in Senegal Position: Co-trainer	ABT Associates	Online	16 to 20 November 2020
Training on the capitalization of experiences and scaling up December 13 to 17, 2021 Position : Co trainer	GIZ Burkina Faso	Online	December 17 to 17, 2021
Support for the capitalization of the experiences of the Casamance Development Pole Project (PPDC) with World Bank funds Position: Junior consultant in experience capitalization	Casamance Development Pole Project (PPDC)	Senegal	March – June 2020
Support for capitalizing on the experience of Plan International's SHOW project (Strengthening Health Outcomes for Women and Children – Strengthening Health Outcomes for Women and Children Project Position: Junior Experience Capitalization Consultant	Plan International Senegal	Senegal	October 2019 – February 2020
Review of the capitalization sheets of the experiences and practices of support for local actors within the Aide et Action International Network Position: Junior Experience Capitalization Consultant	AMIVEC on behalf of Aide et Action International and F3E	France Cambodia India Niger Senegal Guinea	October 2019 – May 2020

3. Relevant experience in communication

Assignment	Client name	Place	Period
Development of the communication strategy for the Program “ Improvement of adolescent health in Senegal- ADOS co - funded by IDRC and Global Affairs Canada. Position: Junior communications consultant	IDRC	Senegal	February - June 2023
Development of the communication / promotion strategy on public- private partnerships in Mali for the Public Private Partnership Unit (UPPP ) Position: Junior communications consultant	Project to Support the Competitiveness of the Malian Economy (PACEM) – AfDB Financing	mali	September 2022 – January 2023
Evaluation of OFOR's institutional communication and that oriented towards its users. Rural Drilling Office Position: Junior communications consultant	Soterco Group	Senegal	February 2021 – March 2021
Development of the communication strategy of the UEMOA Electronic Banking Interbank Group (GIM-UEMOA) Position: Junior Consultant in communication	GIM-UEMOA	Senegal	June 2021 – October 2022
Development of the communication strategy for the driving license reform in Côte d'Ivoire for the General Directorate of Land Transport and Traffic - DGTTC Position: Junior communications consultant	/ PAMOSET (Transport Modernization Support Project)	Ivory Coast	April 2021 – July 2021
Development and implementation of a communication strategy and mobilization of stakeholders in the management of the Oil and Gas sector Position: Junior communications consultant	Ges Petrogaz financed by the World Bank	Senegal	December 2019 – March 2020
Development of the strategic communication plan on free movement and the right of establishment of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) with funding from the European Union Position: Junior communications consultant	Institutional Capacity Building Support Program (PARCI – UEMOA)	Burkina Faso	December 2019 – January 2020
Development of the Communication and Visibility Strategy of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) Position: Junior consultant in communication and visibility	B&S Europe	Burkina Faso	April May June 2019