Mass Media/Civil Society/democratization related evaluations RADKA RUBILINA

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Ex-Post evaluations including recommendations and interactive workshops

 

Ex-Ante evaluations with development of appropriate M&E framework

 

External monitoring of development-cooperation projects for international organizations

 

Internal M&E practice – coordinate studies by external consultants, maintaining effective M&E system

 

Lecturer at different workshops focused on result-oriented programming

 

Fifteen years of progressive experience as a Lead EvaluatorProgram manager and Consultant, Adviser on Human Rights, Rule of Law, Democratization. Ex-Post evaluations including recommendations, presentations and interactive workshopsActive in post-soviet countries: Ukraine, Belarus, Russian Federation, Azerbaijan, Moldova (Transnistria), Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan,Tajikistan. Experience with evaluations in Ethiopia, Zambia. European Evaluation Society member, Czech Evaluation Society member.

Dates

May – August 2026

Occupation or position held

Evaluator 

Main activities, responsibilities

Conduct external evaluation of the project supporting civil society in Eastern European countries, exiled groups, advocacy and sub-granting activities

Name and address of employer

Eastern partnership Civil Society Forum, Belgium

Type of business or sector

External evaluation, data collection and analysis in restrictive environment, independent media support, civil society support, evaluation of network activities  

 

 

 

 

Dates

January – April 2026

Occupation or position held

Impact Evaluation

Main activities, responsibilities

Impact Evaluation of the Action implemented in the Eastern Partnership+ countries: evaluation of the the impact of the PCSC contribution to the connectivity and resilience of CSO´s in the EaP+ region: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine. Funded by the European Commission

Name and address of employer

Prague Civil Society Center, Czech Republic

Type of business or sector

  Evaluation, Human Rights, Civil society support, Networking and Independent media support

 

 

 

 

Dates

December 2025 – February 2026

Occupation or position held

External Evaluator

Main activities, responsibilities

External Evaluation of a project supporting social, environmental, and human rights accountability of the International Financial Institutions in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan. The project aimed to strengthen the ability of civil society in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to monitor and influence the investments of International Financial Institutions, especially those of the EBRD, ADB, EIB, and World Bank. Funded by Bread for the World.

 

Name and address of employer

CEE Bankwatch Network

Type of business or sector

Evaluation, Business sector, Human Rights, Civil society development, International Financial Institutions

 

 

Dates

May 2025 – July 2025

Occupation or position held

Independent Evaluator

Main activities, responsibilities

Impact evaluation of a project supporting exiled media and journalism from two Eastern European countries. Participatory evaluation with focus on impact and case studies. 

Name and address of employer

Consortium of five EU based human rights organizations 

Type of business or sector

Evaluation, human rights, civil society

 

 

Dates

January 2025 – April 2025

Occupation or position held

External Evaluator

Main activities, responsibilities

Final evaluation of EU funded crisis-response project related to the situation of human rights defenders and civil society in the hostile environment in the post-soviet region. Support to media in exile and civil society inside the countries.

Name and address of employer

Civil Society Forum e.V. Berlin, Germanny

Type of business or sector

Evaluation, human rights, civil society

 

 

Dates

March – May 2025

Occupation or position held

Evaluator 

Main activities, responsibilities

Ex Ante evaluations of projects focused on culture and innovation: fashion, architecture, audio-visual media, gaming, cultural heritage, youth engagement

Name and address of employer

European Institute of Innovation and Technology for the Cultural and Creative Sectors and Industries, Cologne, Germany

Type of business or sector

Evaluation, Culture, Innovation

 

 

Dates

Sept 2023 – December 2024

Occupation or position held

President of the EUNIC / EU National Institutes of Culture / cluster Bulgaria

Main activities, responsibilities

Cultural management, education, fundraising, implementation of culture-related projects

Name and address of employer

EUNIC Brussels, Rue Baron Horta 13, Brussels 1000

Type of business or sector

Diplomacy and culture management

 

 

Dates

February 2023 – till now

Occupation or position held

Director of the Czech Center Sofia, Bulgaria

Main activities and responsibilities

Cultural diplomacy, analysis and strategy for the institution, civil society engagement, youth engagement and education, management of a team, reporting and networking, fundraising, 

Name and address of employer

Czech Centres – contributory organization of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

Type of business or sector

Cultural diplomacy and civil society support

 

 

Dates

January-May 2023

Occupation or position held

Lead Evaluator, EP+ countries, Prague Civil Society Centre

Main activities and responsibilities

Evaluation o a project supporting civil society, mass media, independent journalism, investigative journalism, gender equality, people with disabilities, youth etc.
strategies, communication and networking ability improvement

Name and address of employer

Prague Civil Society Center, Czech Republic

Type of business or sector

Evaluation

 

 

 

 

Dates

2020 - 2022

Occupation or position held

Mentor / Member of the Reference Group for Evaluation at the MFA CR

Main activities, responsibilities

Advisory services for the evaluations initiated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, quality control, indicators setting, consultations on evaluation methodology and practice in the fields of health, water and sanitation, education and gender equality

Name and address of employer

Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

Type of business or sector

Advisory services, Evaluation, Mentoring

 

 

Dates

July 2020 – till January 2023

Occupation or position held

Director of the Czech Center Kyiv, Ukraine

Main activities and responsibilities

Head of the state institution dealing with cultural diplomacy: management of a team, analysis and strategy for the institution, representation, civil society engagement, culture exchange, fundraising, youth and education. Leader of an EU-funded project focused on psychological health and prevention of burn-out by doctors in Ukraine. After February 2022 including crisis management, relocation packages, fundraising and advocacy campaigns. 

Name and address of employer

Czech Centers – contributory organization of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

Type of business or sector

Cultural diplomacy and civil society support

 

 

Dates

September – October 2022

Occupation or position held

Evaluator, Caucasus and Moldova, People in Need

Main activities and responsibilities

Final evaluation of the project implemented in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Moldova”: support to and development of the civil society, education and youth, independent journalism

Name and address of employer

People in Need

Type of business or sector

Evaluation 

 

 

Dates

April – June 2020

Occupation or position held

Evaluator

Main activities and responsibilities

Evaluation of a project supporting human rights defenders, civil society, independent journalism, education and youth initiatives

Name and address of employer

Prague Civil Society Center

Type of business or sector

evaluation

 

 

Dates

March 2019 – July 2020

Occupation or position held

Human Rights Adviser to the EUMM Georgia

Main activities and responsibilities

Human Rights mainstreaming, management of a human rights network including updating of the framework for monitoring and evaluation of the HR network within the EUMM; analysis of human rights violations, representation of the EUMM at the Geneva International Discussions together with the Head of the Mission; health and human rights related issues – reproductive health and gender specific medical care, equal access to medical health for refugees

Name and address of employer

European Union Monitoring Mission to Georgia

Type of business or sector

Conflict and post conflict countries, analysis, monitoring, advisory tasks, policies development, diplomacy

 

 

Dates

May 2018 – December 2019

Occupation or position held

Consultant for the European Delegation to the Republic of Moldova, GIZ, CzDA – delegated cooperation

Main activities and responsibilities

Consultations among five parties in the delegated cooperation between GIZ and CzDA for the European Delegation in Moldova, project drafting, negotiations, analysis a and solution-finding management of implementation of a project in hostile environment. The project was focused on accessibility of medical care for people in remoted areas and medical/social home care. 

Name and address of employer

Czech Development Agency, Nerudova 3, Malá Strana, Praha 1, Czech Republic

Type of business or sector

development cooperation

 

 

Dates

May – June 2018

Occupation or position held

Evaluator, Georgia, Caritas France

Main activities and responsibilities

Final evaluation of an “Art therapy” project in Georgia (social inclusion of children at risk) implemented in 2015-2018: youth engagement, civil society, inclusion, gender equality

Name and address of employer

Caritas France / Secours Catholique, 106 rue de Bac, Paris, 7éme, France

Type of business or sector

Evaluation, social inclusion, preventive mechanisms for vulnerable groups

 

 

Dates

November – December 2017 

Occupation or position held

Monitoring of a development cooperation project, Moldova, Czech Development Agency

Main activities and responsibilities

Monitoring of “Support of organic agriculture and value chain in Moldova” project implemented in 2015 – 2018: evaluation of support to development of local market with organic food in Moldova, support to export of organic food to EU, support to business organizations of organic producers in Moldova

Name and address of employer

Czech Development Agency, Nerudova 3, Malá Strana, Praha 1, Czech Republic

Type of business or sector

Evaluation, Agriculture, business community-development

 

 

Dates

September 2017 – February 2018

Occupation or position held

International expert in Moldovan home-based medical and social care services assessment for HEKS (Switzerland)

Main activities and responsibilities

Analysis and research on home care reform in Moldova, medical and social services and health care for people in remoted area of Moldova and Transnistria

Name and address of employer

Hilfswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz, Seminarstrasse 28, 8042 Zürich, Switzerland

            Type of business or sector

 

Social sector, Health care, health reform

Dates

September 5 – October 25, 2017

Occupation or position held

Lead Evaluator, Kyrgyzstan, manager of an evaluation team, Danish Church Aid

Main activities and responsibilities

  Final evaluation of “Ageing with dignity” programme in Kyrgyzstan, implemented  between 2015-2017. Evaluation of five projects with total budget over one million euro: leader of the team (lead evaluator, junior evaluator, driver), development of methodology and evaluation strategy, final workshop for all implementation partners, civil society development, support to initiative groups in remoted regions, access to medical care for elder people in Kyrgyzstan

Name and address of employer

Danish Church Aid non-commercial organization, Razzakova str., 19

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

            Type of business or sector

 

Evaluation, social reform, older people 

 

 

Dates

July – August 2017

Occupation or position held

Evaluator

Main activities and responsibilities

Final evaluation of a project focused on support of human rights defenders, lawyers, civil society and independent journalism support

Name and address of employer

People in Need, Šafaříkova 635/24, Praha 120 00

            Type of business or sector

 

Evaluation, Human Rights

Dates

June – July 2017

Occupation or position held

Evaluator, Moldova, Caritas

Main activities and responsibilities

Final evaluation of a project “Promotion of diabetes prevention and treatment in Moldova” focused on health sector, medical care and social prevention, campaigning

Name and address of employer

Caritas Czech Republic, 1460/12, 110 00 Praha 1 

            Type of business or sector

 

Evaluation, Health sector, Social sector

Dates

November 2013 – July 2017

Occupation or position held

Human Rights/Rule of Law Officer, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Yerevan Office, Armenia

Main activities and responsibilities

Head of programs focused on Human Rights and Rule of Law in Armenia, Adviser on Human Rights to the Head of the Office; management of the department including monitoring and evaluation planning, monitoring visits to penitentiary institutions, programmatic activities, advocacy on the level of ministries, Human Rights Defender’s Institution and international donor cooperation; internal and external evaluation of projects, setting indicators and means of verifications for all the Office, intense cooperation with the civil society, implementation of projects focused on civil society and independent media support

Name and address of employer

OSCE, Office in Yerevan

64/1 Sundukyan str. 0012 Yerevan, Armenia

            Type of business or sector

 

Diplomacy, Human Rights, Democratization

Dates

August – November 2015

Occupation or position held

Acting Head of the Office/ Acting Deputy Head of the Office

Main activities and responsibilities

Diplomacy, advocacy, contact with Secretariat in Vienna, representation of the OSCE Mission in Armenia

Name and address of employer

OSCE, Office in Yerevan

            Type of business or sector

 

Diplomacy