Aniefiok Dominic Effiong

Collaboration, Learning, and Adapting/Knowledge Management Specialist.

Aniefiok Dominic joined the PELA II Activity in 2022 as a Collaboration, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) /Knowledge Management Specialist. Aniefiok possesses comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the application of CLA practices. His role involves developing and implementing the PELA II learning agenda, coordinating learning events to share learnings across the region among USG stakeholders, managing the PELA II knowledge management platform, training USAID implementing partners on CLA concepts and practices and coordinating the PELA II West Africa Regional Community of Practice.

Aniefiok possesses comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the application of CLA practices. His role involves developing and implementing the PELA II learning agenda, coordinating learning events to share learnings across the region among USG stakeholders, managing the PELA II knowledge management platform, training USAID implementing partners on CLA concepts and practices and coordinating the PELA II West Africa Regional Community of Practice. Prior to joining the PELA II Activity, Aniefiok worked with Mercy Corps-Nigeria as the Senior CLA Advisor, where he developed and implemented the Activity-level learning Agenda and built the capacity of USG stakeholders on CLA concepts and practices. He led the Activity's Multi-stakeholder Platform in seeking sustainable solutions to complex and systemic challenges. His highest accomplishments is authoring the award-winning case study for Mercy Corps-Nigeria, titled "How Restructuring and Culture Change Impacted our Performance." This case study was submitted and recognized in the prestigious USAID 7th Annual Collaborate, Learn, Adapt case competition.

He holds an MBA in Project Management from Assam Don Bosco University, India; a master's degree in agribusiness management from Rome Business School; and a master's in public health (MPH) from Texila America University, South America. Additionally, he holds a bachelor's degree in project management from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.

Aniefiok speaks English.

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