Niklaus Waldvogel

Advisor Skills Development

Products & Solutions


Field experience
Benin, Morocco, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova

Languages
German, English, French

Graduate expert in development, with experience in the areas of skills, labour market insertion, TVET, youth employment, inclusive systems (ISD/MSD), private sector engagement and sustainable agriculture. Several years of project experience in Eastern Europe and Western Africa, including as a team leader and regional knowledge manager. Supports projects in strategic orientation, intervention design, bid writing, formulating theories of change, sustainable planning and capitalization of learnings

Reference projects

2015 - 2028
Benín
Agricultura sostenible
Beninclusif - Integration of small producers into climate-resilient markets (ingl.)   
The objective of this project is to strengthen value chains in select sectors by applying an Inclusive Markets approach, thereby improving quality of life and increasing incomes for producers (i.e. farmer families) while creating jobs.In an initial two-year pilot phase (2019-2020), the project is focusing on the citrus and fisheries sectors, which...
2021 - 2028
Marruecos
Inserción en el mercado laboral
Coaching para el empleo y el emprendimiento  - Integración profesional de los jóvenes desfavorecidos
The project aims to provide young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in Morocco with opportunities for productive and independent employment. Through participation in the "Coaching for Employment and Entrepreneurship" (C4EE) program, socially and economically disadvantaged young adults, particularly women, are supported in their integration into the labor market.
Uni.e.s pour l’égalité des genres, DRC