Aisalkyn Botoeva Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

• Serve as a technical lead for the Grounded Accountability Model (GAM, also known as the first pillar of the Peace Impact Framework). GAM is a research approach that engages community members to co-develop localized.
• Led the launching of the GAM Community of Practice and maintain regular online sessions with partners as well as over 190 registered members from 62 countries 123 organizations.
• Serve in the core management for the Women and Girls Empowered (WAGE) global programming consortium. Support research and evaluation activities such as Rapid Needs Assessment, Midline and Endline Evaluations, and.
• Led a Facebook-funded study and co-authored a report on “Handling Harmful Content Online: Cross-National Perspectives of Users Affected by Conflict.”
• Produce, review and support various impact, evidence and learning products as well as assessments, monitoring and evaluation products for projects implemented by Search country teams, particularly in Afghanistan.
• Manage grants and perform related tasks such as budget management, contract management for several projects. Serve as a focal point for donors and partners such as the State Department’s Global Women’s Initiative.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I contributed to the design and implementation of qualitative and mixed-method evaluations of projects that focused on refugees, children with special needs, smallholder farmers, women, and other vulnerable groups. As a qualitative researcher, I was responsible for designing methodology, communicating with clients, overseeing qualitative data collection.

Cambridge, USA

I served as a Visiting Fellow at the Islamic Legal Studies Program, where I focused on turning my dissertation into published articles and a book manuscript. One of the articles I produced as a result of this fellowship was published in Politics & Society journal.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

In this role, I worked as a graduate Teaching Assistant to the Sociology faculty. Contributed to the design of the syllabi, led seminars, and worked with individual students guiding them in their projects. The courses varied from Introduction to Statistics, to Organizational Behavior for Business, Entrepreneurship and Organizations majors and Globalization.

I taught undergraduate courses Introduction to Sociology, Market Society, and Research Methods. Advised senior students working on their senior theses projects. While at AUCA, I was also a fellow of the Academic Fellowship Program under the Open Society Institutes and collaborated with colleagues in higher education across all former Soviet as well as.

In this role, I was in charge of working with returning and international fellows who were placed in partner universities in Central Asia and Mongolia. Worked with university managers, department heads and fellows to contribute to improving higher education curricula, and ways in which local institutions attracted and retained talent. As part of a small.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Sociology

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Sociology And Social Anthropology

Bachelor'S Degree, Sociology