Portfolio: Education & Skills

The following references reflect a track record of Karsten Weitzenegger built over more than 30 years of consulting and evaluation work across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe.

Education & Skills

  • Latin America & Caribbean: Led a study on TVET impact measurement for the BMZ-IDB cooperation on labor market relevance and green economic development as Team Leader, funded by BMZ and IDB.
  • Multi-country: Evaluated the STDF project on Global Phytosanitary Manuals, Standard Operating Procedures, and Training Kits under the WTO as Lead Evaluator, funded by WTO STDF.
  • Guyana: Evaluated the Guyana Training Agency technical and vocational training programme as Evaluator, funded by EU EDF.
  • Latin America: Led the evaluation of the International Leadership Training on Sustainable Management for technical and management staff as Lead Evaluator, funded by BMZ via GIZ.
  • Southern Africa: Delivered the International Leadership Training on Innovative Regional Economic Development and Trade Promotion for SADC professionals as Trainer, funded by BMZ via GIZ.
  • Central America: Designed and delivered an entrepreneurial skills development programme for disadvantaged youth within the SICA framework as Trainer, funded by BMZ via GIZ.
  • Malaysia: Delivered monitoring and evaluation training on performance indicators and impact strategies for the Malaysian Ministry of Education as Consultant, funded by the Asian Development Bank.
  • Costa Rica: Conducted foundational research on TVET centres and informal youth training at the INA institute as Researcher, funded by BMZ.