Peter Yovkov

Current

• International Cooperation Department at Bulgarian Red Cross

Past

• Regional PCD Coordinator at IFRC Budapest, Hungary
• International Cooperation Department at Bulgarian Red Cross
• Arabic interpreter, administrator at Techoexportstroy Libya

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Education

• Sofiiski universitet Sv. Kliment Ohridski

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Connections

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Industry

Civic & Social Organization

Websites

• PCD website
• My RSS feed
• Bulgarian Red Cross

Peter Yovkov’s Summary

Coordination and management of social programs and projects
Building human capacities and organizations, knowledge and self-respect
Facilitation of networking and information exchange
Training of community teams and organizational teams on participatory approaches in programming

Peter Yovkov’s Specialties:

Analysis, planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting, some finance management, team-building, facilitation, training, coaching and consulting

Peter Yovkov’s Experience

• International Cooperation Department

  Bulgarian Red Cross

  (Civic & Social Organization industry)

  October 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

  Project management, relations with donors and partners, project planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting. Capacity building of Bulgarian Red Cross branches.

• Regional PCD Coordinator

  IFRC Budapest, Hungary

  (Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  April 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 7 months)

  PCD, or Participatory Community Development is a process of empowering of local vulnerable communities. The role of the Red Cross is different from its traditional relief activities, and is aiming at building capacities through training, facilitation, development work and linking with more powerful agents so the vulnerable people can better cope with their situation.

• International Cooperation Department

  Bulgarian Red Cross

  (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)

  January 1998 — March 2006 (8 years 3 months)

• Arabic interpreter, administrator

  Techoexportstroy Libya

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

  December 1995 — March 1998 (2 years 4 months)

  Spent more then two years in Libya, supporting the work in various construction sites around the country

Peter Yovkov’s Education

• Sofiiski universitet Sv. Kliment Ohridski

  university , Arabic studies , 1990 — 1995

Additional Information

Peter Yovkov’s Websites:

• PCD website
• My RSS feed
• Bulgarian Red Cross

Peter Yovkov’s Interests:

Community Development, Participatory Rapid Appraisal, Facilitation, Capacity Building, Organizational Development, Participatory Programming, Participatory Monitoring and Participatory Evaluation, Marginalized groups, Advocacy

Peter Yovkov’s Groups:

A member of the Regional Participatory Community Development network (Central Europe), a member of the Red Cross Regional Disaster Response Team (Central Europe)

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