13
Years of
experience
Professional Bio:
Johanna Beduhn is a development microeconomist with thirteen years of international and domestic experience in monitoring and evaluation of large-scale development programs, quantitative and mixed methods research, and project management, including leading large-scale household surveys. She excels at operationalizing high-level research questions into concrete study design, adapting methods in the face of real-world complications while maintaining rigor, communicating research findings to diverse audiences, and coordinating teams of researchers under tight deadlines. Ms. Beduhn's subject matter expertise includes land tenure, agriculture and food security, climate adaptation and resilience, and gender. Her technical expertise includes econometric modeling and data visualization, with proficiency in Stata, R, Excel, and ArcGIS. She has worked on USAID-funded projects, with Oxfam America, and with The Fund for Peace and has extensive fieldwork experience in the U.S., Africa, and Asia. Ms. Beduhn holds an MA in Development Economics from American University and has completed coursework and research toward a PhD (ABD) in Economics at American University.
Skills & Expertise:
Program/Project Management; Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL); Climate & Resilience; Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH); Agriculture & Food Security; Other: Land Tenure
Sectors of Work:
International Development; Democracy & Governance
Languages Spoken:
English, French
