Dr. Alamgir (PhD)

Experienced professional with over 15 years of diverse expertise in research, surveys, implementation, monitoring, capacity building, and project management. Proven track record of working with esteemed organizations such as Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Kirana College NSW, Ruhr University Germany (RUB Germany), Department of International Fund for Development (DFID), British High Commission, JSI/PAIMAN, SWWS/PPAF/KFW Banks Germany, CDO/UNICEF, SHED/DIAKONIE, GIZ/UNCHR, UK-AID/TAF & USAI, SAHARA Pakistan, and HRDN. Specializes in conflict zones across various sectors including local governance, child protection, gender, food & nutrition, education, governance, housing, livelihood, WASH, human institution development, and community physical infrastructure development (CPI).

• MAINSTREMING PWD in Public and Private Sphere, Support with Working Solution (SWWS), Swabi, 2018-19, Kyber Pukhtunhaw Governance Project (USAID)
• ENAHANCING EMPOWERMENT & TRAINING OF MEDIA PERSONAL & GOVT OFFICIALS on Resource Management & Transparent budgeting, TAKAL Welfare Organization (TWO), Swabi, 2018-19, Kyber Pukhtunhaw Governance Project (USAID)
• ENAHANCING EMPOWERMENT & TRAINING OF ELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES on Resource Management & Transparent budgeting, Step towards empowerment of People (STEP), Swabi & Charsadda, 2016-17, Citizen Voice Project (CVP) (USAID)
• Community Management and Skills Training (CMST), Support with Working Solution (SWWS), Swabi, 2011-12, Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF)
• Livelihood Management and Skills Training (LMST), Support with Working Solution (SWWS), Swabi, 2011-12, Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF)
• Training on proposal Writing, Society for Education, Awareness, Relief and Community Health, Swabi, 2013-14, Population Refugee Migration (PRM)
• TRAINING ON YOUTH ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN GOVERNANCE, Society for Human and Environmental Development (SHED), Swabi, 2013, Citizen Voice Project (CVP)
• TRAINING ON PROJECT CYCLE MANAGEMENT (PCM), Society for Education, Awareness, Relief and Community Health, Swabi, 2015, Population Refugee Migration (PRM)

• The Communicators Pvt Limited, District Haripur, M&E Officer, 11/01/13 - 04/30/14, To select samples at district level for the baseline survey and monitoring of program activities, instruct data collectors in procedures tally the findings and report to the management. Regular monitor program implementation and report to the management on his findings for improvement of program, where required. Undertake mid-terms review of the program and also impact assessment activity.
• Society for Human & Environmental Development (SHED), Dean Plaza Peshawar, Grant/Proposal Writer, 09/01/13 - 08/31/14, Preparation and writing of all new grant/project proposals. Coordinating with Operations and other program units to obtain necessary information required for grant writing purposes. Compiling the reports as necessary. Compiling ‘success stories’ reflecting program impact. Extension of support to the M&E team including reviewing Final Evaluation Reports (FER’s). Maintaining constant liaison with program staff. Organizing and maintaining program reports and documentation for tracking and reporting. Support Donor reporting process. Support Donor online verification process. Any other duty assigned by the Director Program.
• Society for Human & Environmental Development (SHED), Swabi Tehsil Topi, Program Manager, 04/01/13 - 08/31/13, Planning for project activities. Implementation of the activities against the set plan. Coordination meeting with line departments. Arranging seminars, workshops on free and fair election. Arranging candidate forums for free and fair election. Monitoring and evaluation of Door to Door Campaign. Coordination with the line departments. Reporting of project events. Proper Documentation of the supporting documents. Monitoring and Evaluation of the project activities against the set indicators. Writing concept notes and project proposals. Plan and conduct research for various purposes. Update organization profile on website i.e. blogs, videos, pictures, projects, achievements, documents, members’ profile, etc. Design and develop various contents and materials for the website. Provide training for awareness to the masses of the society (on need basis). Representing the organization in meetings with stakeholders including donors, community, government and non-government counter parts. Any other task assign by the Director Program.
• Society for Human & Environmental Development (SHED), Swat, M&E Manager, 10/01/12 - 03/31/13, Need base assessment in targeted communities. Verification of extremely vulnerable individuals (EVI). Monitoring of field staff activities to assure project performance. Develop Monitoring and Evaluation tools and to ensure quality in different works. Supervising implementation process of the different components of the project. Scheduled and unannounced visits of targeted communities in field, writing reports and suggesting measures for improvement. Identify gaps in implementation process and suggest/recommend the mitigating strategies. Periodic checking of housing schemes. Submission of the quarterly M & E reports to senior management of SHED about the individual and overall performance. Carrying out comparative analysis of project progress. Co-ordination with team members and community activists under the supervision of the Project Coordinator for chalking out on-job training programs. Managing and updating the official M&E record. Coordination with all the project components.
• Support with Working Solution (SWWS), Swabi, MER (Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting Officer), 06/01/12 - 09/30/12, Poverty Score Card survey in two union council ( Checknoda, Anbar) in District Swabi. Pouching of data to MIS. Designing project proposal. Conducting need assessment research. Formation of Livelihood investment plan. Writing monthly, weekly and Quarterly reports. Monitoring of CPI, Livelihood, Health & Disability & Micro credit section of multi sectoral response program.

• Diploma in Community Services, Kirana College Sydney Olympic Park NSW, Ongoing
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sociology, RMIT School of education Melbourne Australia, 02/01/19 - 03/31/23, I investigated the complexities of gender and sexual identities of a queer community known as Khawaja Sara/Hijra in Pakistan. Postcolonial and queer theories guided the research process using ethnography and photovoice method. The findings challenge the prevalent heteronormative discourses of gender and sexuality and contribute to a better understanding of these identities’ formation in Pakistan., https://researchrepository.rmit.edu.au/esploro/outputs/doctoral/Khawaja-Sara-and-Hijra-gender-and/9922216712501341
• Masters in Sociology, Department of Sociology Peshawar, Pakistan, 05/01/09 - 07/31/09, Principle of Sociology, Social Psychology, Community Development, Social Anthropology, Research Methodology, Environmental Sociology, Sociological Thoughts, Advance research methodology, social stratification in modern societies, social problems, sociology of law, Gender & Development, Protection of Human Rights, social policy and social planning
• Field work for 03 Months, University of Peshawar, 05/01/09 - 07/31/09, Socio-Economic Life of Nomads, Based on Research design, Data collection, Report writing, Data presentation and thesis writing by the department of Sociology University of Peshawar.