Pat has particular expertise in education, training and social development in bilingual / intercultural situations, with women and ethnic minority communities as well as management of social projects with children, young people and families at risk.

She is skilled in all stages of project / programme design, management and evaluation and in the use of participatory approaches in these areas of work. She has substantial experience of working with DFID projects as well as with public sector and non-governmental organisations in the UK and overseas.

Since joining CIDT she has been involved in training and evaluation for UK Health Action Zones and developing participatory approaches to urban regeneration. She has had responsibility for monitoring the Jamaica All Age School Project and for integrating a gender perspective into our community development partnership in the Middle Belt of Nigeria.

Other experiences include: stakeholder work with Amazonian Communities in Brazil; training needs analysis with the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee; school development planning in Palestine; and Project Management training for UNESCO.

She has co-led the team to review DFID/EC partnership and perceptions of EC performance at country level. She is a member of the CIDT team carrying out the UNDP/DFID partnership review and now supporting the monitoring of the new UNDP/DFID Institutional Strategy for 2004-07. She has recently developed a further profile in conflict research and evaluation, working as adviser to the FCO Conflict Prevention Strategy for Belize/Guatemala. She has extensive experience in gender and development and has published widely in her fields of expertise.

She is a registered schools inspector for modern languages and can work through French and Spanish and get by in German and Portuguese.

A full CV can be made available from CIDT

www.patriciadaniel.org.uk