Josette Vella

Accomplished Programme Officer adept in evaluating progress, adopting strategies for improvement, budgeting and capacity building. Excelled in enhancing programme accountability and stakeholder engagement, through improved project performance and increased beneficiary and participant satisfaction. Skilled in project analysis and communication as well as fostering significant advancements in educational and vocational training initiatives. Detail-oriented team player with strong orgaisational skills and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

In possession of Licenses A and B

Undertook renovations of house for cash flow purposes (rental income)

Left Malta with an imported campervan to experience, learned and explored different cultures, practices and other European countries.

Experienced the loss of most comforts and learned to cope without the help of family or friends whilst enjoying a traveler's life into some urban and more often rural landscapes.

Try local/area cuisines and immersing into different ways of life.

Experience loosing oneself within expanses of unknown nature and get used to camper life whilst ensuring minimalist footprint.

Clean the places from trash, leaving it better than having found it, whether it is countryside, beach or forest.

Learnt to look for natural resources such as streams, water fountains and ideal places to rest/sleep without disturbances or potential dangers.

Strike/era of covid.

Bought a neglected farm to try out something different.

Managed the production of trees transforming fruits into wine, 3 types of spirits and olive oil whilst working alongside the locals to learn.

Learnt to care for different species of shrubs and trees and prune, feed accordingly to optimise quality and  production.

Different fruit preservation practices and water collection and preservation.

Planned a future water irrigation system, partially by gravity and the rest using two strong water pumps.

Collection of seeds and seedling to develop a plant nursery for diversification of trees.

Managed (thinned out) a forest, changing its landscape into more diversified assortment of trees which is key to reduce forest fires.

Cleaned the remaining land helping fruit trees to thrive again.

Cultivated a vegetable garden and raised some chickens for some self-sufficiency.