Michael Cekiso
USAID Project Manager SPS at The Nal'ibali Trust | Gauteng, South Africa
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Michael Cekiso currently serves as the USAID Project Manager for the SPS initiative at The Nal'ibali Trust, where he plays a pivotal role in implementing a transformative reading for enjoyment program across 720 schools in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and the Eastern Cape (EC) over a three-year period. With several years of experience in project management, risk management, and contract negotiations, Michael has developed a robust skill set that enables him to navigate the complexities of both public and private sector projects effectively. His expertise in stakeholder engagement and analysis is crucial in fostering collaborative relationships with educators, community leaders, and government officials, ensuring that the program aligns with local educational needs and priorities.
Michael's analytical skills are instrumental in monitoring project progress and outcomes, allowing him to provide comprehensive reporting and insights that drive strategic decision-making. He is adept at proposal writing and budget proposals, which are essential for securing funding and resources necessary for the program's success. His meticulous approach to project planning and control ensures that the initiative is delivered on time and within budget, ultimately enhancing literacy and fostering a love for reading among students.
In addition to his project management capabilities, Michael is committed to developing strategies that promote sustainable educational practices. By leveraging his extensive background in finance and project delivery, he aims to create lasting impacts that extend beyond the classroom, empowering communities and contributing to the broader goal of improving educational outcomes in South Africa. Through his leadership at The Nal'ibali Trust, Michael is not only advancing literacy initiatives but also championing a culture of reading that inspires future generations.
USAID Project Manager SPS at The Nal'ibali Trust in January 2016 to Present
National Program Manager at Junior Achievement South Africa in September 2019 to July 2022
Regional Manager at New lovelife trust in January 2015 to January 2016
Regional Marketer at Media 24 in January 2014 to January 2015
Practitioner at Local Economic Development practitioner in January 2012 to January 2014
Senior Manager at World Vision South Africa in January 2010 to January 2012
ADP Manager at World Vision Southern Africa in January 2008 to January 2010
HIV/AIDS Cordinator at World Vision South Africa in January 2006 to January 2008
Provincial Cordinator at USAID/PEPFAR helping hand project in January 2005 to January 2006
Lieutenan at Salvation Army in January 2001 to January 2005
Rifle Man at SA National Defence Force in January 1998 to January 2000
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Nelson Mandela University, Master of Public Administration - MPA, October 2026
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Analytical Skills
Budgeting
Report Writing
Annual Reports
Reporting
Statistical Reporting
Computer Literacy
Minitoring
Stakeholder Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Stakeholder Analysis
Proposal Writing
Budget Proposals
Project Implementation
Project Control
Project Coordination
Project Delivery
Project Planning
Project Management
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Discover more about The Nal'ibali TrustWhat is Michael Cekiso email address?
Email Michael Cekiso at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Michael Cekiso's email found in 2026.
How to contact Michael Cekiso?
To contact Michael Cekiso send an email to [email protected]. (updated on August 18, 2024)
What company does Michael Cekiso work for?
Michael Cekiso works for The Nal'ibali Trust
What is Michael Cekiso's role at The Nal'ibali Trust?
Michael Cekiso is USAID Project Manager SPS
What is Michael Cekiso's Phone Number?
Michael Cekiso's phone (**) *** *** 610
What industry does Michael Cekiso work in?
Michael Cekiso works in the Government Administration industry.
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