Juliany Minyety Méndez
Santo Domingo
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Specialist
Ministry of Finance and Economy
Santo Domingo
09.2024 - Current
- Lead the monitoring and evaluation of the Results Framework under the Water Sector Modernization Program in the Dominican Republic, financed through a World Bank Program-for-Results (PforR) instrument.
- Coordinate the design and implementation of systems to track compliance with the Disbursement-Linked Indicators (DLIs) across implementing agencies, and water and sanitation service providers.
- Provide ongoing technical assistance and lead capacity-building initiatives to strengthen the performance monitoring functions of public water utilities.
- Develop a comprehensive performance monitoring framework for the water and sanitation sector, including tools and protocols for long-term institutional performance assessment.
- Facilitate engagement with implementing entities to ensure accurate data collection, validation, and reporting of performance indicators.
- Produce quarterly and semi-annual performance reports to inform decision-making and track program execution.
- Draft the terms of reference and guide the preparation for the mid-term evaluation of the program.
Member of the External Evaluation Reference Group
Caribbean Development Bank
Remote
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Contributed to formative evaluation of Youth Policy and Operational Strategy (YPOS) 2020 at Caribbean Development Bank.
- Provided insightful comments that refined evaluation scope and strengthened analytical outcomes.
- Enhanced practicality and usefulness of recommendations through critical feedback on youth-related operations.
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Associate
Global Green Growth Institute
Santo Domingo
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Monitoring the organization's project portfolio in climate change, sustainability, and the Dominican Republic's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), within the framework of a Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme with the Ministry of Environment; and monitoring the NDC action plan with the NDC Partnership and the National Council of Climate Change.
- Supported design and implementation of program’s Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning framework.
- Developed and implemented Workshops’ MEL framework to enhance learning and knowledge sharing.
- Tracked project progress against logical framework and Corporate Results Framework.
- Documented lessons learned through development of briefs and memorandums.
- Prepared periodic reports for internal stakeholders and donors using established templates and information systems.
Protection Associate
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Santo Domingo
12.2020 - 01.2023
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Partner Agreements activities and outcomes: Design reporting tools for implementing partners, and develop the capacities for the use of these tools. Carry out a monthly review of the results reported by, and their validation.
- Information Management and Reporting: Support in the preparation of factsheets, maps, and others, to obtain monthly, quarterly, mid-year, and annual information on the operational achievements in legal and humanitarian assistance, including Cash-Based Interventions.
- Reporting through the online Results-Based Management system, dedicated to monitoring and tracking progress in the impact and outcome areas of the global results framework, including 52 core indicators.
- Manage the Population, Registration, and Information Management Ecosystem (PRIMES) for data collection, data migration, data analysis, and quality assurance.
Senior Protection Assistant
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Santo Domingo
10.2018 - 12.2020
- Carry out mapping, liaison, and community networks.
- Establish alliances with potential partners, and coordinate community sessions for accountability about the project.
- Follow up on cases with specific humanitarian and protection needs, and provide training to government entities involved in the process.
- Lead and supervise the team for the identification and registration of the project's beneficiaries, as well as providing advice on case management.
Protection Assistant
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Santo Domingo
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Registration of biometric information to identify profiles of individuals relevant to project, utilizing semi-structured interviews and data collection surveys; facilitating protection of specific needs; providing technical and logistical support for mobile data collection in field.
Programs Officer
Children International
Santo Domingo
09.2015 - 07.2017
- Facilitating strategic planning, systematic design, monitoring, and evaluation of projects aimed at developing life skills, promoting empowerment, and increasing social responsibility for children and adolescents in vulnerable communities.
Intern
Vicepresidency of the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
03.2014 - 11.2014
- As an intern in the Youth Division of the 'Progresando con Solidaridad' program (now known as the Supérate Program), I was involved in implementing youth volunteer initiatives among program beneficiaries, focusing on teenage pregnancy prevention, environmental conservation, life planning, and human development.
Intern
National Congress
Santo Domingo
02.2014 - 05.2014
- As an intern at the House of Representatives, I supported the Culture and Education Committees by preparing reports on the legislators' working sessions, as part of the "Transparent Democracy" program.
Education
M.D. - Human Development
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences- FLACSO
Argentina01.2020
Degree - Political Science
Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, UASD
Santo Domingo01.2015
Certification
• Introduction to Behavioral Science in Public Policy – The World Bank (2025)
• International Diploma in Policy and Leadership – Governance Leadership (2025)
• Strategic Leadership Program - EUDE Business School (2025)
• Project Design, Monitoring, and Evaluation – PM4DEV 2024.
• PM4R Certificate – Project Management for Results. Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) 2024.
• Environmental Impact Project Management. Doinglobal. 2024.
• Negotiation Program – Harvard Law School. 2023.
• Climate change negotiations and climate diplomacy – The Climate Reality Project 2023.
• Certification in project management for development – Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) 2023
• Data for Effective Policy Making - Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) 2023.
• Big Data Management funtamentals. INFOTEP, 2022.
• Methodological course for facilitators and trainers, INFOTEP, 2022
• Latin American Interuniversity Program on Human Rights, Mention in Human Security. Universidad Javeriana de Colombia, 2020.
• Introduction to Results-Based management. UNHCR, 2020.
• Diploma in Formulation and Management of Social Projects. Universidad Católica de Santo Domingo, 2016.
• Program for the promotion of labor insertion and youth entrepreneurship, USAID 2016.
• The Age of Sustainable Development. Columbia University, 2015.
• Formulation of Public Policies. UASD/Vice-Presidency /Ministry of Public Administration
• International Diploma in Policy and Leadership – Governance Leadership (2025)
• Strategic Leadership Program - EUDE Business School (2025)
• Project Design, Monitoring, and Evaluation – PM4DEV 2024.
• PM4R Certificate – Project Management for Results. Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) 2024.
• Environmental Impact Project Management. Doinglobal. 2024.
• Negotiation Program – Harvard Law School. 2023.
• Climate change negotiations and climate diplomacy – The Climate Reality Project 2023.
• Certification in project management for development – Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) 2023
• Data for Effective Policy Making - Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) 2023.
• Big Data Management funtamentals. INFOTEP, 2022.
• Methodological course for facilitators and trainers, INFOTEP, 2022
• Latin American Interuniversity Program on Human Rights, Mention in Human Security. Universidad Javeriana de Colombia, 2020.
• Introduction to Results-Based management. UNHCR, 2020.
• Diploma in Formulation and Management of Social Projects. Universidad Católica de Santo Domingo, 2016.
• Program for the promotion of labor insertion and youth entrepreneurship, USAID 2016.
• The Age of Sustainable Development. Columbia University, 2015.
• Formulation of Public Policies. UASD/Vice-Presidency /Ministry of Public Administration
Accomplishments
• Delegate of the Dominican Republic to the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), United Arab Emirates
• Finalist for the 2025 National Youth Award, Dominican Republic
• Winner of the 2024 Youth Leadership Award from The Washington Academy of Political Arts and Sciences.
• Delegate to the United Nations Economic and Social Council Youth Forum (ECOSOC Youth Forum, 2024).
• First place winner: Operation COP, Youth Climate Ambassadors, The Climate Reality Project
• Finalist for the 2025 National Youth Award, Dominican Republic
• Winner of the 2024 Youth Leadership Award from The Washington Academy of Political Arts and Sciences.
• Delegate to the United Nations Economic and Social Council Youth Forum (ECOSOC Youth Forum, 2024).
• First place winner: Operation COP, Youth Climate Ambassadors, The Climate Reality Project
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Professional
Affiliations
• Member of the network of experts on research and development of public policies in Latin America.
• Member of the national coordinating team of the Caribbean Youth Environmental Network.
• "Youth for Zero Hunger " Volunteering (SDG2), FAO Dominican Republic. (2019 – Present).
• Member of the national coordinating team of the Caribbean Youth Environmental Network.
• "Youth for Zero Hunger " Volunteering (SDG2), FAO Dominican Republic. (2019 – Present).
References
- Gabriela Rentería, Regional Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Associate, GGGI. 52 56 2164-9940
- Adán Suero Aracena, National Protection Officer, World Vision. 829-574-1287
- Pamela José Vicente, Protection Associate, UNHCR. 829-908-1655
Timeline
Member of the External Evaluation Reference Group
Caribbean Development Bank
07.2025 - 12.2025
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Specialist
Ministry of Finance and Economy
09.2024 - Current
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Associate
Global Green Growth Institute
01.2023 - 09.2024
Protection Associate
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
12.2020 - 01.2023
Senior Protection Assistant
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
10.2018 - 12.2020
Protection Assistant
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
07.2017 - 10.2018
Programs Officer
Children International
09.2015 - 07.2017
Intern
Vicepresidency of the Dominican Republic
03.2014 - 11.2014
Intern
National Congress
02.2014 - 05.2014
M.D. - Human Development
Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences- FLACSO
Degree - Political Science
Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, UASD