Mark Slezak
Bringing the good parts of the data revolution to the humanitarian system: Rivanna Strategy, and Social Sector Titan.
- Role
- Principal at Rivanna Strategy
- Location
- Charlottesville, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mark Slezak
Bringing the good parts of the data revolution into the humanitarian system. I do…
Experience
Principal
Jan 2011 — Present
Engagements:Early warning system design, UNDP Madagascar 2025Humanitarian risk mapping southern Africa roadmap and rollout 2025Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID/BHA)- PSC Surge - 2016 to 2024- Disaster Assessment Data & Analysis - 2016/2017- Security training - 2015GICHD humanitarian de-mining data evaluation - 2019International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)- IFRC GO design project - 2016International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)- Database consultation and design initiative - 2015United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)- Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX) Dakar/Nairobi Data Lab - 2014/2015/2016 - Information Management Toolkit - 2014 - Humanitarian Information Center Review - 2012/2013 - Humanitarian Affairs Officer Surge Kazakhstan - 2011/2012 - Head of Humanitarian Support Unit Kyrgyzstan - 2011Oxfam GB - Tajikistan - Lead Author, Resilience Practice Policy - 2014 - Disaster Risk Reduction Ideation - 2013Humanitarian Risk Mapping INFORM - INFORM Madagascar 2024- INFORM Eswatini 2023- INFORM Subnational Review 2022- INFORM Warning Design 2021- INFORM Burundi 2019- INFORM Central Asia / Caucasus 2017- INFORM subnational strategy development - 2015- INFORM Lebanon - 2015 - INFORM Sahel - 2014Global Emergency Group (GEG)- Philippines - Disaster Debris Management Mission - 2013Danish Church Aid (DCA)- Kyrgyzstan, USA - Right to Food Context Analysis - South Sudan 2013United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)- Tajikistan - Assessment Preparedness - 2013Food for the Hungry (FFH) via Global Emergency Group - South Sudan - Surge deployment - 2012Project Locations: Burkina Faso, El Salvador, Egypt, Finland, Hungary, Haiti, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Indonesia, Lebanon, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Senegal, South Sudan, Sudan, Spain, Switzerland, Tajikistan, United Kingdom, United States of America, Yemen
Education
Tufts University
Bachelor of Arts
Makerere University
Development Studies
Skills
- Information Design
- Internally Displaced Persons
- Information Management
- International Development
- Capacity Building
- Security Management
- Civil Society
- Research
- Ngos
- Policy
- Policy Analysis
- Risk Management
- Disaster Response
- International Relations
- Humanitarian Assistance
- Humanitarian Preparedness
- Nonprofits
- Conflict
- Complex Emergency
- Analysis
- Refugees
- Strategic Design
- Program Evaluation
- Non-Governmental Organizations (Ngos)
- Analytical Skills
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