Dr Charles is a highly accomplished expert with a strong background in MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) and data analytics. With a Doctorate in International Education and a Master's in Education Planning and Management, Dr. Obiero has a wealth of experience in education planning, research monitoring, and evaluation, particularly in the context of Education in Emergencies. He is well-versed in sector diagnosis, policy formulation, and data management for both humanitarian and development initiatives. Additionally, Dr. Obiero excels in training and capacity development, specializing in conflict-sensitive education, and is dedicated to promoting inclusive, equitable, and high-quality education. His extensive involvement in conducting monitoring and learning assessments, such as SACMEQ and the Kenya National Adult Literacy Survey, further showcases his expertise in data-driven approaches to education.