Christopher Itimu is a development and research professional with extensive experience in project and research design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and management. He has led the development of data collection tools and checklists, monitoring and evaluation systems and plans, data flow charts, quality benchmarks, and indicator tracking matrices to support evidence-based decision-making.

Christopher has strong expertise in data collection, management, quality assessment, analysis, and interpretation, including the use of GIS and other mobile data collection platforms. His sectoral experience spans education—particularly girls’ education, literacy, and numeracy—as well as inclusion, health, agriculture, nutrition, food security, livelihoods, gender programming (including women’s empowerment and gender-based violence), child labour, Social and Behavior Change Communication, HIV and AIDS, and sexual and reproductive health programmes.

He possesses in-depth knowledge of Logical Framework development and Project Monitoring Plans, with demonstrated experience in success story documentation and community mobilization to promote sustainable ownership of development initiatives. Christopher is also highly skilled in both qualitative and quantitative research methods and data analysis, enabling him to generate actionable insights across diverse development contexts.