Junaid Ashraf Email & Phone Number

Islāmābād, Pakistan

•Review evaluation matrix and tools (Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), Household Survey, school and health facility assessment).•Revise and finalize inception report incorporating the feedback from UNICEF.•Prepare the field training plan and training contents, guidelines/templates for delivery of outputs by partners.•Along with team lead, moderate field training of partner’s resources and consultants.•Lead KIIs and monitor progress of partner/consultant’s data collection efforts.•Leading qualitative and quantitative analysis and conducting data validation workshop•Prepare the Draft Evaluation ReportKey Project1.Outcome Evaluation of UNICEF contributions to the Pakistan’s Approach to Total Sanitation and Goal of Ending Open Defecation (2018-2022)

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Led the project Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning component including;-Developed/revised project yearly M&E Plans, M&E frameworks, M&E indicators, tools, data collection plans, and analysis plans. -Performance monitoring and timely data reporting of project performance indicators on USAID and Chemonics global portals. -Finalizing weekly, quarterly, & annual progress reports.-Desk monitoring & field monitoring visits to focused districts for Data Quality Assurance (DQA) and validation.-Preparation and presentation of policy and strategic briefs based on regular analysis of data (qualitative & quantitative) to the Federal and provincial stakeholders.-Conducted trainings for the stakeholders on the use of data and M&E.-Data analytics based on the management information systems of Family Planning (FP), MNCH, immunization, and infectious diseases and developing graphs through Power BI and Excel as needed.-Supported knowledge management, arching and close-out of the project.Supported Technical Leads in all project activities related to FP, MNCH, immunization and infectious diseases supply chain, and service delivery and emergency response component covering COVID-19 and flood relief and response activities including:-Coordination with donors, partners, public and private sector stakeholders for implementation of project activities.-Development of manuals and publications.-Implementation of the Electronic Client Record for FP in Sindh.-Advocacy for contraceptive financing and local production in the Country Engagement Working Groups and other high-level meetings.-Forecasting, procurement, warehousing, and distribution of FP.-Implementation of Pakistan Infectious Diseases Management Information System at the Common Management Unit of AIDs, TB, & Malaria at Islamabad and in the pilot districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Balochistan.-Trainings for Community Health Workers and Health Service Providers in Sukkur for improving health service delivery.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Islāmābād, Pakistan

United Kingdom

-Collecting and coding publication data-Researching information on financial development planning in Southeast Asia-Providing feedback on a textbook currently under development and assisting withthe production of additional learning resources

Islamabad, Pakistan

-Led the inception phase of several projects in Africa which included literature review, developing evaluation frameworks, tools, coding structure, analysis plans, and data collection plans.-Developed evaluation designs including survey designs as per the need of the evaluation project.-Studied theory of change and methods like contribution analysis, comparative analysis, outcome harvesting and others for making an appropriate evaluation design. -Led the field work in Uganda which included deployment, and overseeing work of consultants/partners.-Led the key informant interviews, group interviews, and focus group discussions.-Oversaw the timely delivery of projects and crisis management, and coordination with the donor (UNICEF).-Led the post field phase which included coding, qualitative & quantitative analysis data, and data management.-Co-led the final evaluation report writing phase with the team lead.

Islamabad

-Development of M&E frameworks: Reviewed relevant documents andconducted content analysis, participated in team planning workshops anddeveloped monitoring & evaluation frameworks, tools, analysis plan, anddata collection plan.-Complete analysis support: Fulfilled responsibilities through entire projectlifecycle; starting from data collection, coding structure & analysis up to theclient debrief and finalization of report.-Coordination: Coordinated with implementing partners/stakeholders andmonitoring visits in Islamabad, Punjab, Gilgit, Sindh & KPK. Conducted keyinformant, group interviews/focus group discussions, prepared summarytranscripts, and coordinated with the field researchers to keep trackof their data collection activities.-Data quality assurance: Participated in conducting spot-checks duringdata collection as needed.-Qualitative & quantitative analysis: coding and analysis of qualitative &quantitative data, developed frequency tables, cross tabulations &other descriptive statistics.

Islamabad, Pakistan

Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) is a well-known research based think tank of Pakistan. My areas of research were China and China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). My responsibilities included: -Wrote issue briefs and worked on research papers. -Organized and participated in in-house meetings, seminars, and public talks on international relations. -My research paper “String of Pearls and China’s emerging strategic culture,” got published in the December 2017 edition (winter issue) of ISSI journal.

Mirpur, Azad Kashmir

-Conducted lectures in formal and informal groups and by collaboration on research projects.-Maintained attendance.-Designed & conducted all assessments on time as per schedule.-Arranged Guest Speaker sessions from relevant industry specialists.-Designed and managed in-house and outdoor projects for personal and career development.-Maintained high standards of Academics.-Provided support in designing manuals and sessions.-Provided support in Internship process for students after completion of course.(Taught Ethics, English, Communication Skills, and Human Resource Management)

Master'S Degree, International Development, Distinction

Commonwealth Shared Scholar 2020-21

Master Of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Government And Public Policy, 3.78

Activities and Societies: Worked with GPP Student Society, National Defence University in 2013.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Marketing, 3.11

Activities and Societies: Member of the Management team, Media Club, Bahria University from 2009 to 2011, including the Head of Finance.