VALENTINO SHAL

Development Consultant

    • About ME

      EXCELLENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY

      Valentino Shal is a Development Consultant trained at the London School of Economics. As an independent consultant he provides advice and services to IFIs, donor agencies, state agencies and NGOs. He provides expert services across multiple sectors including the environmental and social sectors. The aim of his work is to ensure a people-centered development in pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals.

       

      Valentino has partnered with various organizations to design and execute numerous projects across Belize all aimed at promoting growth and development of local communities.

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    • "Individuals live and operate in a world of institutions. Our opportunities and prospects depend crucially on what institutions exist and how they function."

       

       

      Amartya Sen

      Development as Freedom, 1999.

    • SECTORS AND SERVICES

      I believe in providing excellent services to our clients by being on the forefront of our field.

      Environment

      Management Plans for Protected Areas

      Business Plans for Protected Areas

      Social and Environmental Safeguards

      Social Impact Assessments

       

      Social Development

      Gender Mainstreaming

      Youth Development

      Indigenous Peoples

      Social Analysis

      Participatory Training

      Stakeholder Engagement

       

      Development Management

      Advocacy Planning

      Monitoring and Evaluation

      Project and Program Design

      Organizational Assessment

      Business Development

      Business Planning

      Marketing Strategy

      Cost Benefit Analysis

    • Projects

      Some of the projects I have or am currently working on

      Billy Barquedier National Park

      We are currently developing a Business Plan for this small but unique protected area located on the Hummingbird Highway, Belize.

      Turneffe Atoll Trust

      An Environmental and Economic Analysis of Unplanned Tourism Development at Turneffe Atoll

      Ya'axche Conservation Trust

      We recently concluded a project evaluation for an agroforestry project implemented by the Ya'axche Conservation Trust.

    • clients

      Some of the clients I have worked for

      Caribbean Development Bank

      Ministry of Human Development

      Worked with the Caribbean Development Bank to develop the Youth R.I.S.E Project for the Government of Belize

      InterAmerican Development Bank

      Compete Caribbean

      Worked with the IDB under the Compete Caribbean Project to develop an Advocacy Plan for the Belize Shrimp Growers Association as part of their ASC Certification process.

      Save Our Heritage Campaign

      Advocacy Advisor

      Currently acts as Advocacy Advisor to WWF Belize in the ongoing campaign to protect the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System.

      Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development and Canada Fund

      Liaison and Coordinator

      Currently act as Liaison Officer and Local Coordinator for Canada in Belize

    • contact us

      Let me know how I may be of service to you!

      23 Lamux Street
      Belmopan
      Cayo District
      Belize
      Monday -Friday
      9:00am - 5:00pm
      501-635-6951
      501-635-6951
      valentinoshal@sayanconsulting.com
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