Muhammad S.

Have worked in long-term and short-term senior level positions for USAID, UN-WFP, CRS and UNDP during 1984 to 2008. Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, and Internet. Have experience related to Project Design, Project Management, Logical Framework, Monitoring and Evaluation, Research, Impact Assessment, Data Analysis, Result Based Management, Leadership, Capacity Building, Training Need Assessment, Training, Food Security Analysis, Budget Preparation, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Gender Sensitization, Gender Equity and Gender Equality, Gender Mainstreaming, Women Rights and Labour Laws. Report Writing, Communication, Presentation, and Interpersonal Skills. Needs Assessments in Disaster, Disaster Risk Management and Community Development. Sectoral Experience: • Education and Culture, Health, Social Protection. • Rural development, Nutrition and Food security. • Migration. • Water and Sanitation, Environment and Natural Resources. • Democracy and rule of law, Gender equality, Human rights • Civil society, Local authorities. • Statistics and data measurement. Recently I successfully conducted an online class for the students at Atlantic International University (USA). Before conducting the class, I developed the training material / presentation and shared it with the Director of Special Projects of the university, for feedback and finalized the presentation after receiving / incorporating the feedback. For timely performing the quality assignment I kept regular communications with the client. Currently working as an independent consultant since 2008. I am expert in participatory approaches to community-based evaluations. Have excellent knowledge of international evaluation standards, OECD-DAC criteria and knowledge of monitoring and evaluation methodologies. Have conducted evaluations, third party monitoring, results oriented monitoring, participatory poverty appraisals, surveys, training need assessments, training and research for international organizations including; EC, UN-WFP, UNICEF, ICRC, DRC, Merlin-UK, Oxfam-GB, UNDEF, USAID, World Bank, Global Fund, Kindernothilfe, Trocaire, CRS and Caritas. Have strong Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) experience. Provided technical assistance to different stakeholders related to concept, principles and process of CBDRM. As a consultant produced evaluation reports, case studies, research reports, situation reports and marketing research reports. Developed and refined monitoring and evaluation tools. Assisted organizations in strategic planning, writing project progress and annual reports. Expert in participatory approaches to community-based evaluations. Have excellent knowledge of international evaluation standards, OECD-DAC criteria and knowledge of monitoring and evaluation methodologies. Have strong Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) experience. Provided technical assistance to different stakeholders related to concept, principles and process of CBDRM.