As a Research Officer I was responsible for reviewing Early Childhood Education (ECE) models is responsible for conducting research on different ECE models in order to identify their strengths, weaknesses, and effectiveness in promoting children's learning and development. This role involved collecting and analyzing data from a variety of sources, including interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs), and observations of ECE classrooms.One key aspect of this role was data collection, which involved conducting interviews and FGDs with ECE practitioners, parents, and other stakeholders in order to gather insights into their experiences with different ECE models. I was also responsible for recording these interviews and FGDs, both in writing and using audio and video equipment.Journaling was another important responsibility of a Research Officer in this role. I kept track of my own thoughts and observations throughout the research process, documenting any insights or ideas that arose in analyzing the data.Transcription was another task that I carried out. I was responsible for transcribing audio recordings of interviews and FGDs, ensuring that accurate records of the discussions are available for analysis.Research Officer will use their findings to develop insights and recommendations on ECE models that are effective in promoting children's learning and development. They may also prepare reports or other materials that summarize their findings and highlight key recommendations for policymakers, ECE practitioners, and other stakeholders.Overall, as a Research Officer in the review of Early Childhood Education models required a strong understanding of ECE practices, as well as experience in research methods such as data collection, transcription, and analysis. This role also demanded excellent communication and writing skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders in the ECE sector.

Working as a Field Monitor in a Polio Eradication Program involved ensuring that field activities are being carried out according to the National Emergency Action Plan (NEAP) guidelines for polio eradication. As a Field Monitor, one of the responsibilities included planning and conducting regular field visits to assigned areas to monitor the field activities of the polio eradication program.During these field visits, I was required to closely observe the various aspects of the field activities, including vaccination campaigns, surveillance activities, and social mobilization efforts. I would discuss the issues observed with the respective persons and their immediate supervisor.After each field visit, I was responsible for preparing detailed reports documenting your observations and findings. These reports would need to be presented to the relevant government stakeholders at the district level, including health officials and district administration. I also needed to participate in monthly reviews with the program's donors, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), to share updates on the program's progress and any challenges encountered.Working as a Field Monitor in a Polio Eradication Program was challenging and required a high level of attention to detail and strong analytical skills. I was able to work independently and make informed decisions based on my observations and analysis of the field activities. This role also required excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with various stakeholders and build strong working relationships. Ultimately, my work as a Field Monitor was crucial in ensuring the successful implementation of the polio eradication program and achieving the goal of a polio-free world.

As an enumerator Mr. Ijaz was responsible for visiting BISP payment sites and monitoring the process of disbursement. He was also responsible of conducting interviews using Computer Assisted Personal interviewing (CAPI) from 5 beneficiaries, POS agents and any official personnel from BISP or affiliated bank visiting the payment sites. Daily reports along with taken pictures and expenses record was then shared with the office after completion of the assignment.Some of the responsibilities performed and skill used included, 1.Familiarizing myself with the survey questionnaire and CAPI software.2. Conducting interviews with survey respondents, in person using the CAPI device.3. Recording accurate and complete responses to survey questions in real-time using the CAPI software.4. Ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of survey respondents' personal information.5.Troubleshooting any technical issues with the CAPI device or software during interviews.6. Adhering to a schedule of assigned interviews and meeting assigned quotas for completed interviews.7. Communicating with your supervisor or project manager regarding any challenges or issues that arise during the data collection process.

As an enumerator Mr. Ijaz was responsible for visiting assigned School in KPK and interviewing Head Teachers and Class Teachers with the highest number of children enrolled under Waseela-e-Taleem Program using Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI). Furthermore, he was responsible for recording attendance of the children enrolled under Waseela-e-Taleem Program.Some of the responsibilities performed and skill used included, 1.Familiarizing myself with the survey questionnaire and CAPI software.2. Conducting interviews with survey respondents, in person using the CAPI device.3. Recording accurate and complete responses to survey questions in real-time using the CAPI software.4. Ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of survey respondents' personal information.5.Troubleshooting any technical issues with the CAPI device or software during interviews.6. Adhering to a schedule of assigned interviews and meeting assigned quotas for completed interviews.7. Communicating with my supervisor or project manager regarding any challenges or issues that arise during the data collection process.

As a research officer in value chain assessment and market analysis is responsible for conducting research on the various stages involved in the production and distribution of goods and services, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvement in terms of efficiency and profitability for the poor people that can start their production business. This may involve analyzing the different actors involved in the value chain, from producers to consumers, and examining the relationships between them.
As part of this work, I typically conducted focus group discussions (FGDs) and key informant interviews (KIIs) with government officers and community members to gather information on their perspectives and experiences. FGDs involved bringing together a group of people to discuss a particular topic in a structured way, while KIIs involve interviewing individuals who have specialized knowledge or experience in a particular area.
I used the information gathered through these methods to developed insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the value chain, and to identify strategies for improving its performance. This involved market trends and consumer behavior, as well as conducting surveys and other forms of data collection.
In addition to conducting research, I was also responsible for communicating their findings to stakeholders, including government officials, community members, and private sector actors. This involved developing reports, presentations, and other materials that summarized my research and highlighted key findings and recommendations.
Overall, as a Researcg Officer I carried out methods to gather information and develop insights into the functioning of value chains, with a view to improving their efficiency and profitability. This required strong analytical and communication skills, as well as a deep understanding of the dynamics of different markets and value chains.

Working as a supervisor in a household survey typically involves overseeing a team of survey interviewers who will be conducting interviews with households to collect data on various topics. As a supervisor, my responsibilities included:
Training and managing survey interviewers: I was responsible for training survey interviewers on the survey questions, how to conduct interviews, and how to record the data. I would also need to manage the team, ensuring that everyone is meeting their targets and completing their work on time.
Supervising the survey process: I wouyld need to oversee the survey process, ensuring that the interviewers are following the correct procedures, and that data is being collected accurately and efficiently.Monitoring data quality: You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and quality of the data collected by the interviewers. This will involve checking completed surveys for errors or inconsistencies and providing feedback to interviewers to improve their performance.
Ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards: You will need to ensure that the survey is being conducted in accordance with ethical and legal standards, such as obtaining informed consent from participants and protecting their privacy.
 Managing logistics and resources: You will need to manage the logistical aspects of the survey, such as scheduling interviews, coordinating with local authorities, and managing equipment and supplies.
 Reporting and analyzing survey results: You will need to compile and analyze the data collected by the survey interviewers and report the results to your superiors or the survey team. You may also be responsible for presenting the results to stakeholders or clients.
Overall, working as a supervisor in a household survey requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills, as well as a keen attention to detail and a commitment to ethical and legal standards.

As an enumerator Mr. Ijaz was responsible for visiting BISP payment sites and monitoring the process of disbursement. He was also responsible of conducting interviews using Computer Assisted Personal interviewing (CAPI) from 5 beneficiaries, POS agents and any official personnel from BISP or affiliated bank visiting the payment sites. Daily reports and expense record would be then shared with the office after completion of the assignment

Working as Field Monitor in a Polio Eradication Program requires a high level of attention to detail and strong analytical skills. I was responsible to work independently and make informed decisions based on your observations and analysis of the field activities. This role also requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with various stakeholders and build strong working relationships. Duing field visits it was required to closely observe the various aspects of the field activities, including vaccination campaigns, surveillance activities, and social mobilization efforts. I would need to ensure that the field teams are following the NEAP guidlines and adhering to the standard operating procedures for polio eradiction.
As a Field Monitoring Officer, Mr. Ijaz was responsible for Monitoring activities of COMNet staff, Monitoring of UC and District Trainings and meetings, Monitoring the activities of 3 Polio vaccination teams and taking 3 clusters in 21 Houses during campaigns in different Union Councils then sharing the findings with the concerned medical officers and concerned Union Council staff, sharing daily feedback with DHCSOs and N-STOP Officer on daily basis, Submitting checklists filled during visits in EYCON office when asked by the office and Preparing presentations and then presenting them in monthly reviews with EYCON and UNICEF. Mr. Ijaz also performed different tasks assigned by the Coordinator in District Noshera, Peshawar and Charsadda.