Lea Jechel
Lea Jechel began working as an evaluator at DEval in October 2020. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Socio Economics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Finland. Afterwards she studied International Relations and Development Policy as a master’s programme at the Universtiy of Duisburg-Essen with study-related stays abroad in Ghana and Uganda. During her studies she gained practical experience at the DAAD, DIE-GDI and the Center for Democratic Development/Afrobarometer in Accra (Ghana). In her master thesis she analyzed the public opinion of African citizens on China’s development cooperation in their respective countries.
Key qualifications
- Thematic focus
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Actors,
Instruments and structures of German and international development cooperation,
Public Opinion,
Democracy promotion
- Methodological focus
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Rigorous Impact Evaluation (Experimental and quasi-experimental methods),
Competencies in methods and techniques of empirical social research,
quantitative and qualitative data collection and data evaluation,
Multilevel modelling
- Regional focus
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Sub-Saharan Africa,
Europe
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