A Public Policy graduate with experience in program development currently looking for opportunities in development, research and policymaking.
Climate Resource Coordination Center (CRCC) is a technical assistance unit funded by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Developing a proposal on Enhancing Green Exports Through Green Financing in partnership with EXIM Bank of Pakistan:
Provide specialized technical assistance to implementing entities in developing programme concept note and funding proposal for submission to the Green Climate Fund that meet the GCF requirements;
Coordinate and lead stakeholder consultations with industrial associations, exporters and local financial institutions and document the inputs to inform the design and development of the prefeasibility study and concept note;
Conduct pre-feasibility and viability assessment of the project idea and draft a pre-feasibility study report for the concept note;
Ensure that Environmental and Social Safeguards (ESS) and Gender is mainstreamed into project design.
Led the Enterprise and Revolving Credit Program which aims to women microentreprenuers in urban slums by providing them with interest-free loans.
Led the development of enterprise program by launching a Financial Literacy Training for women microentreprenuers in urban slum of Dhok Hassu, Rawalpindi.
Managed a team of 3 including project coordinator, loan officer and social mobilizer in overseeing the loan application cycle and loan recovery including social and business appraisals;
Coordination and liason with partner organizations.
Making weekly and monthly progress reports;
Conducted field visits and spot checks for verification of loan applicants
As part of the Global Operations team tasked with developing a data driven and evidence based systems;
Assisted in developing a results monitoring framework for different programs
Coordinated with the consultant on development of the Management Information System (MIS) for knowledge management;
Coordinated in ingesting and updating timely and accurate data on the MIS as well as ensuring proper functionality of MIS features and dashboard
As a coordinator for country offices in Mali and Malawi, coordinated the development of M&E targets, tracking systems, tools, and templates that enhance M&E of project output for respective country offices and obtained data of ongoing projects for reporting in the MIS;
Assisted in developing KAP (Knowledge, Attitude, Practice) surveys on WASH, Education, Disaster Risk Reduction, Health, Livelihoods, Food Security
Developed Key Informant Interview Guides for Livelihoods and Food Security
Assisted in developing qualitative assessment tools including FDGs for different KPIs in program areas like Health, Livelihood and Disaster Risk Reduction
Project Implementation:
As a focal person for Lahore and Peshawar districts, provided technical assistance and project management support in the implementation of Muslim Hands baseline KAP surveys
Conducted spot checks during field visits to monitor the quality of KAP surveys and enumerators
Developed summary reports after field visits that include graphs, charts and tables
Ensured quality assurance of all data (completeness, reliability, validity, timeliness, and integrity).
Liaised with internal counterparts including the regional offices teams and field staff to support effective implementation and monitoring of the survey
Acted as a point of contact for resolution of a range of operational queries and problems on the field
Capacity Building and Development:
Designed Training Needs Analysis for gauging the knowledge and skills of staff on Project Life Cycle
Designed Training Modules on different stages of Project Life Cycle
Assisted in designing capacity assessment tools for core capacity domains including Project management, Organizational management, Human resource management and Financial management
Designed assessment tools to analyse policies and highlight grey areas
• Identify new program opportunities through careful research and networking.
• Researching, writing and drafting technical proposals, grants,
concept notes and EOIs for UNICEF, UNDP, USAID, DFID, ADB and
World Bank projects
• Coordination and liaison with consultants hired for the bidding
project
• Assist with entire grant portfolio process from brainstorming to
submission.
• Assist in the development of Inception and Final Reports
Worked on the digital platforms of Jazz Pakistan;
Social listening, monitoring and reporting data from various social media platforms
Assisting in digital campaigns and digital marketing strategy execution.
Analysis and reporting of latest industry trends for business implications.
Increasing awareness, traffic and engagement on digital platforms
Maintaining regular reports to measure campaign performance against KPI's
Analyzing campaign performance and proposing necessary optimizations
Presenting post-campaign recommendations to improve future performance
Compiled analytical and research papers.
Transcribed speeches and lectures presented in the International conferences organized by CGSS.
Served as a senior conducting officer with Kazakhstan delegation during International conference “Pakistan: A land of opportunities for Central Asian Republics” jointly organized by CGSS and the National Security Division from 20th – 24th March 2018 in Islamabad.
Assisted in writing research and working papers, policy briefs and memos by providing first drafts and secondary data.
Performed data entry to build data bank of the organization including details of the all projects undertaken till to date.