DR. Victoria Kyallo
DR. VICTORIA KYALLO
DVM, PMP® : SEASONED VETERINARIAN/ AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT/ PROJECT MANAGEMENT
A dynamic and results-driven professional with 22+ years of experience in veterinary medicine, agricultural development, and program management. Combines deep technical expertise in livestock and dairy systems with proven leadership in large- scale, donor-funded projects across East Africa. Adept at bridging policy, research, and grassroots implementation to drive sustainable impact. With Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Master of Science MSc and Certified Project Management Professional (PMP®).
Led high-impact agricultural programs funded by major donors (e.g., USAID, EU, World Bank), improving livelihoods for thousands of smallholder farmers.
Spearheaded dairy sector transformation initiatives, enhancing value addition, breed improvement, and market access for cooperatives.
Advised senior government officials and institutions on agricultural policy, capacity building, and food system resilience. Managed complex, multi-country consortia, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder alignment, and grant accountability.
Represented organizations at international forums, advocating for sustainable rural development and One Health approaches.
Key Expertise
- Strategic Program Leadership – Design and execution of multimillion-dollar initiatives in food security, rural development, and value chain optimization.
- Stakeholder & Donor Engagement – Trusted partner to governments, NGOs, and institutions (FAO, World Bank, USAID, EU, WFP, etc.).
- Dairy & Livestock Systems – Passionate about farmer capacity building, cooperative development, and productivity enhancement.
- Grant & Project Management – End-to-end oversight, from proposal development to M&E, ensuring compliance and measurable outcomes.
- Cross-Sectoral Collaboration – Skilled in aligning diverse actors (policymakers, researchers, private sector) toward shared goals.