About
Thomas oversees CBI's program portfolio across all six thematic areas — Education in Emergency, Health & Primary Care, Nutrition, WASH, Protection & GBV, and Food Security & Livelihoods. He ensures quality delivery and alignment with international humanitarian standards (Sphere, CHS), and coordinates daily with UNICEF, WFP, and 35+ partner organisations on programme design, implementation, and reporting. His background in MEAL gives him a sharp focus on evidence-based programming.
“Programs are only as good as the field officers who deliver them.”
— Thomas Umazayi Dayo
Areas of Expertise
Programme ManagementMEALSphere StandardsPartnership CoordinationField Operations
Key Achievements
- Manages 6 programmes across 10 states
- Coordinates 35+ partner relationships
- Led roll-out of CBI MEAL framework
Education
- MSc Development Studies, University of Jos
- BSc Public Administration, ABU Zaria
