SEE ECN EXPERT

First Name: Karsten

Last Name: Weitzenegger

Occupation: Political Scientist

Institution: Consultant

Address: Max-Herz-Ring 245

Country: Germany

Phone: +49 40 69206727

Fax: +49 40 69206727

E-Mail: info@weitzenegger.de

WebSite: http://www.weitzenegger.de

Fields of expertise: governance and management , didactics of Social science , evaluation assessment , vocational education and training , adult education (LLL) , information technology in education , ,

Language skills: Deutsch , English , French , Romanian , ES, PT ,

References:

Experienced specialist for policy advice and technical assistance in private sector training in
developing and transition countries, including tasks for institutional capacity building, business development
services, entrepreneurship and voca-tional training, SME business associations, microfinance, employment creation,
regional competitiveness promotion using cluster-based economic development involving private sector associations,
trade development, business advocacy, knowledge management,  Web design/use of innovative communications
technologies. Versatile programme manager and team leader, experienced in using established economic development
and project-cycle methodologies with focus on stakeholder participation and transparent knowledge
management.

CV:

Results-oriented professional with more than 11 years of experience in the design, implemen-tation and
monitoring & evaluation of international development projects. Previously served as a long-term resident expert in
Sao Tome and Principe for United Nations, and as Man-agement Consultant to GTZ, EuropeAid and NGOs in economic
development and change programmes providing technical assistance to ministries and agencies. Worked for Vocational
Training Agencies in defining methods and markets for entrepreneurship training and consulting to the SME
sector.

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