IGNIT3: Strategy and Evaluation Leadership for a $20M Global Nutrition Initiative

  • Employer: SickKids Centre for Global Child Health
  • Year: 2023
  • Project Summary: IGNIT3 is a multi-country global health initiative focused on advancing nutrition outcomes for marginalized groups across Ghana, Malawi, and Pakistan. In collaboration with partners, I led the development of the successful $20M grant proposal — coordinating partners, conducting environmental and stakeholder analyses, and writing the application´s Theory of Change and Performance Measurement Framework under tight timelines. The initiative was selected through a highly competitive process and publicly announced by the Government of Canada.
  • Methods: Grant writing, evaluation strategy design, logic modeling, theory of change, KPI development, human rights and gender analyses
  • Collaborated With: Ministries of health in Ghana, Malawi, and Pakistan; SickKids leadership; Nutrition International; WaterAid Canada
  • Impact: $20M secured; cross-country evaluation systems established to support adaptive learning.