TOURAY B. CHAM

Development Planner with several years of experience working for the Government of The Gambia in areas of Regulatory Frameworks, Budgeting, Monitoring & Evaluation, and other Administrative and Technical matters. Enthusiastic about teamwork, promotion, and protection of the Rights and Welfare of Women and Children

• Formulation of annual Budget Estimates and inputting approved Budget into the IFMIS (Integrated Financial Monitoring Information System) of the Government of the Gambia
• Development of Quarterly and Annual Work Plans.
• Preparation of Quarterly Monitoring and Evaluation Reports.
• Monitoring of Budget executions and ensuring implementation of activities accordingly.
• Participating in Budget consultations and Bilateral.
• Assist in the formulation and reviewing of Policy Documents and Strategy Plans.
• Providing coordination on quarterly achievement reporting.
• Preparation of Minutes of meetings.
• Serving as a member of the Ministry’s Contracts and Budget Committee.
• Participating in meetings/workshops both at home and abroad.
• Preparation of Manpower Budgets.
• Coordination of reporting activities of the Ministry.
• Other duties assigned

• Statistical Data Analysis using Excel, GFS Business Development Services, 12/02/2020, 12/06/2020
• Inclusive Trade and Gender in a post-COVID-19 World, Gender, Social Inclusion, and Trade Working Group through TAF 2 + (Trade and Investment Advocacy Fund in collaboration with UKaid), 06/23/2020
• Writing and Reporting for Cabinet Business & Speech Writing, GFS Business Development Services, 11/07/2019, 11/10/2019
• Project Management, Institute of Economic Development Planning (IDEP, Senegal), Banjul, 06/10/2019, 06/15/2019
• Program Based Budgeting Training, International Republican Institute, Banjul, 04/23/2019, 04/27/2019
• Results-Based Management, Institute of Economic Development Planning (IDEP, Senegal), Banjul, 12/10/2018, 12/15/2018
• Project Planning, Management Development Institute, Banjul, 09/24/2018, 09/27/2018
• Development Planning, Result-Based Management and Budgeting, Management Development Institute, Banjul, 03/21/2017, 03/24/2017
• Training on Induction into the Civil Service, Management Development Institute, Banjul, 05/23/2016, 05/26/2016
• Earth Observation Information using satellite images for planning, monitoring, and decision making, Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa (MESA), 01/27/2016, 01/29/2016
• Interviewer training on Ebola response research study, EAWAG (Swiss Water Research Institute), 10/05/2015, 10/09/2015

• Prof. Momodou Mustapha Fanneh, Former Deen of School of Business and Public Administration, University of The Gambia, Banjul, The Gambia, mmfanneh@utg.edu.gm, +220 7507501, +220 3997183
• Mr. Alagie Fadera, Former Director, Directorate of Development Planning, Banjul, The Gambia, alagiefadera@yahoo.co.uk, +220 9930493, +220 2230333