James Stanley

I am passionate about Youth Development with interest to Empower and Engage Youth AGYW and the vulnerable & minorities. I have co-founded various youth focused initiatives,worked and volunteered in various capacity at local and international over the past 5 years with much interest in SRHR.

General Information

Employment Status
Employed part-time
Current Organisation Name
Educate Her
Register
As a Trainer

Experience

Role
SARSYC- Malawi Coordinator
Duration
02/01/2019 - 11/30/2021
Role
Educate Her- Southern Africa Coordinator
Duration
09/01/2017 - Up to Date
Thematic Expertise
Gender Equality
Contraception and family planning
Stigma & discrimination
Disability & SRHR
Rights
Harmful traditional practices (child marriage-FGM/C)
Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
Comprehensive health services
Safe abortion
Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
Love & Sex (pleasure)
Comprehensive sexuality education
HIV/AIDS
SRHR policy & enabling environment
Harm reduction and drug policy
Technical Expertise
Leadership and management
Fundraising
Process management
Communication & marketing
Networking & Partnership managements
Monitoring and evaluation & Research
Knowledge management
Business development
Strategic Expertise
Rights Based approach
Lobbying & advocacy
Programme development (theory of change)
Intervention development
Meaningful Youth Participation
Stakeholder involvement
Behaviour change communication
Economic empowerment
Pleasure based approach
Gender-transformative approach
Private sector engagement
New frontier technologies
Youth empowerment
Diversity & inclusiveness
Social Enterprise engagement
Innovative financial instruments
Design thinking
Methods used in training
The following are some of the methods I use during trainings; Lecturing, Participatory Group Discussion, Role Play, Jigsaw, Buzz Discussion, Questions & Answers and One on One, etc.
How many trainings have you facilitated?
10-20
Do you have experience with training of trainers?
Yes
I have trained the following groups
Civil Society
Children
Youth
Private Sector
Traditional leaders
Police / judicial officers
Other
The main principles that influence my training approach are
Gender Equality
Diversity & inclusiveness
Evidence Based
Meaningful
Rights based
Human Centred Design
Other
Recognition of prior learning
Masters in Public Health (student)
Recognition of prior learning
Bsc Honors Degree in Sociology and Gender Development Studies

Reviews

Sylvester Chiweza
Malawi / 25th August 2019

I have benefited a lot from James Namalira is Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), and Gender links. James is well approachable. He has mentored me in various aspects including online consultations. His passion, proactiveness in youth development and hard working spirit makes him an ideal asset.

Clear and understandable

Professional

Facilitating

Nice to work with

Meeting my needs


Location: Malawi

Language: English