The principal consultant, Paul Reglinski, has mobilised over USD 450 million in funding for humanitarian and development programmes through competitive bids. Since 2008 his career combines director-level field roles in Afghanistan, Jordan and Mali; Head of Mission roles in Bunia (DRC) and Libya; and technical MEL leadership across North and South Kivu in eastern DRC. 

 

From 2020 - 2025, in a senior business development role based out of the UK, he secured more than USD 300 million in funding from US, European, UK and multilateral donors across a range of technical sectors in West and Central Africa and Ukraine. ​ 

 

He has worked for Mercy Corps, ACTED, CESVI, Finn Church Aid and the UK Department for International Development (now FCDO).

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Selected Recent Major Awards

(Lead Design / Writing / Partnership Development Role)

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- USD 100M, USAID BHA emergency response programme, Ukraine, 2022

- USD 80M+, USAID BHA humanitarian response portfolio, Nigeria, Mali and CAR, 2019–2024

- USD 32M, USAID urban WASH programme, eastern DRC, 2020

- USD 17M, USAID CVE and youth resilience programme, Mauritania, 2023

- GBP 15M, FCDO humanitarian response programme, Ukraine, 2022

- GBP 14M, FCDO peacebuilding and access to justice programme, Mali, 2022 and 2024

- GBP 10M, FCDO climate-smart agriculture programme, Uganda, 2023

- GBP 8M, FCDO / Sahel Regional Fund emergency response programme, Mali, Niger & Burkina Faso, 2024

- EUR 8M, SIDA resilience and peacebuilding programme, Mali, 2021

- USD 7M, SIDA market systems development programme, Liberia, 2022

- USD 4M, Millennium Challenge Corporation productive use of energy programme, Senegal, 2025

- EUR 3M, EU INTPA market systems development programme, Yemen, 2025

 

Selected Assessment & Analytical Leadership

 

- Eastern DRC (North & South Kivu): Directed country-wide MEL and analytical systems supporting a portfolio exceeding USD 100M, including major multi-sector assessments, monitoring and evaluation reports integrating GIS analysis and mobile data collection.

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- Sahel (Mali and regional): Oversaw portfolio-wide internal evaluations across humanitarian response, peacebuilding and women’s political empowerment programmes, and led / authored major quantitative needs assessments informing programme design, including studies supporting Food for Peace and Sahel Response Fund. 

 

- Jordan: Oversaw internal programme evaluations informing ACTED’s country strategy, alongside multi-agency urban WASH assessments contributing to the Syrian Crisis Regional Response Plan.
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