Lina Henao

Lina Henao is an experienced professional in monitoring, evaluation, and learning within the international development sector, currently serving as the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Director at iDE since March 2020. As a Co-Founder of Maendeleo Research & Development Consulting since February 2019, Lina has contributed significantly to various projects. Previous roles include Senior Data Analyst at Visualst, where dashboard designs and project output analyses were implemented, and Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor at the Sustainable Development Goals Center for Africa, where monitoring tools were developed for SDG performance benchmarking. Lina's early career included positions as Economic Costing Evaluation Specialist at Global Columbia Center Africa and various research roles at Columbia University. Lina holds a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University, along with master's and bachelor's degrees in economics from Universidad de los Andes.