• Manage Cash and livelihoods programme in Kathmandu Valley (GBP 7 million) funded by Disaster Emergency Committee UK and BRC. Manage and support a full Cash and livelihoods team in BRC and Nepal Red Cross Society in Kathmandu Valley.• Conduct Food security & livelihoods assessment, market assessment and cash feasibility study for earthquake affected areas in Nepal following assessment finding analysis response options and design the programme besides that develop livelihoods recovery… Show more • Manage Cash and livelihoods programme in Kathmandu Valley (GBP 7 million) funded by Disaster Emergency Committee UK and BRC. Manage and support a full Cash and livelihoods team in BRC and Nepal Red Cross Society in Kathmandu Valley.• Conduct Food security & livelihoods assessment, market assessment and cash feasibility study for earthquake affected areas in Nepal following assessment finding analysis response options and design the programme besides that develop livelihoods recovery framework, strategy and direction for earthquake affected population. • Lead development of country-level tools and guidelines for BRC’s food security & Livelihoods programming, incorporating available tools from Clusters and WGs and establishing minimum standards and guide the field teams in developing/applying tools for day-to-day implementation, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and standards.• Lead on developing monitoring tools to be used by the team to ensure that relevant information is being collected to inform implementation, and to ensure accountability and learning, rendering technical advice for fine-tuning plans/modalities where required• Contributes to the preparation of project’s annual work plans, progress monitoring and reporting to the Project Steering Committee and donors; • Manage all livelihood data collection exercises including the conduction of assessment and surveys (e.g. baseline surveys, yield assessment, do-no-harm surveys etc.) in close coordination with the Country M&E unit to monitor and evaluate and livelihoods projects activities;• Partnership building with line Ministries i.e. Agriculture, Livestock , women affairs, social welfare and liaison with National Reconstruction Authority and represent BRC in the Food security and Livelihoods Cluster and sub-working groups; Cash coordination group and early recovery fora Show less

• Develop integrated community based risk reduction programme and lead vulnerability capacity assessment as well as food security and livelihoods assessment. • Established linkage with the government and NGOs to get social protection services for extreme poor/vulnerable HHs• Trained particular women, youth, and people with disabilities on skills that could improve their (self) employment e.g. poultry shed making, food processing and other off-farm skills.• Identify opportunities… Show more • Develop integrated community based risk reduction programme and lead vulnerability capacity assessment as well as food security and livelihoods assessment. • Established linkage with the government and NGOs to get social protection services for extreme poor/vulnerable HHs• Trained particular women, youth, and people with disabilities on skills that could improve their (self) employment e.g. poultry shed making, food processing and other off-farm skills.• Identify opportunities for growth of livelihoods programming portfolio including existing gaps/beneficiary needs and areas for innovation and expansion, including through market assessments. • Oversee the field implementation of Group Savings and Loaning (GS&L) activities in local communities with emphasis on promoting group development through support, coaching, mentoring, regular feedback and identification of investment needs and opportunities. • Lead on developing monitoring tools to be used by the team to ensure that relevant information is being collected to inform implementation, and to ensure accountability and learning, rendering technical advice for fine-tuning plans/modalities where required• Build capacity of the team in basic assistance and livelihoods support methodologies, as well as project management capacity, both individually and through conducting/coordinating staff training exercises • Provide technical support with beneficiary identification, including the revision of vulnerability assessments, definition of selection criteria, and scoring.• Actively liaise with relevant networks, government departments and relevant agencies to support programme implementation and advocacy initiatives by the partners;• Ensure identification of training needs at all levels and organize capacity building of partner staff and community on programme components.• Facilitate support to partners in developing quality publications as IEC materials, reports, workshop documents and brochures. Show less

Lead three intergraded (DRR, WASH, Livelihood & Organizational Development) projects in rural and urban through the vulnerability to resilience approach, by providing guidance, support, mentorship, and direct supervision of the team members. Provide programmatic expertise, and enable policy advocacy, capacity building, program implementation and knowledge sharing in community development and engagement, all with a focus of the most vulnerable and marginalized groups. Provide technical and… Show more Lead three intergraded (DRR, WASH, Livelihood & Organizational Development) projects in rural and urban through the vulnerability to resilience approach, by providing guidance, support, mentorship, and direct supervision of the team members. Provide programmatic expertise, and enable policy advocacy, capacity building, program implementation and knowledge sharing in community development and engagement, all with a focus of the most vulnerable and marginalized groups. Provide technical and programmatic expertise to design and develop BDRCS’ Disaster Risk Management programs and partnership development in this field. Ensure overall program coherence of interventions of partners/stakeholders. Identify priorities, gaps and trends in programs and make recommendations accordingly. Show less

Designed and Developed 3 projects in rural and urban on disaster risk reduction , livelihood promotion, WASH and health & climate change adaptation, project review and evaluation, training curriculum development, project management development, Partnership development, report preparation and sharing with BRC and BDRCS. Major achievements: (1) Program and management capacity development of Bangladesh Red Crescent society in Vulnerability to Resilience (V2R) project, (2) Development of… Show more Designed and Developed 3 projects in rural and urban on disaster risk reduction , livelihood promotion, WASH and health & climate change adaptation, project review and evaluation, training curriculum development, project management development, Partnership development, report preparation and sharing with BRC and BDRCS. Major achievements: (1) Program and management capacity development of Bangladesh Red Crescent society in Vulnerability to Resilience (V2R) project, (2) Development of cash transfer guideline in response, recovery and any developmental programme, (3) Program and Management Capacity Development on Livelihood Promotion program of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society in rural and urban context (4) Development of an innovative project model and approach for British Red Cross funded projects in Bangladesh (5) Reviewed cash transferring system and livelihood programme (6) Scoping study for urban livelihood project (7) Development of livelihood programme for German Red Cross, Bangladesh (8) Development of network and coordination with UN cluster in Bangladesh Show less

• Develop standard operating procedures and tools to support efficient and effective project development, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation.• Lead IFRC-BDRCS disaster preparedness programme for people living in Cox’s Bazar, focusing community participation and engagement, strengthening local disaster management unit of the Cyclone Preparedness Programme, and awareness raising in cyclone preparedness.• Establish new CPP local unit, identify local cyclone preparedness… Show more • Develop standard operating procedures and tools to support efficient and effective project development, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation.• Lead IFRC-BDRCS disaster preparedness programme for people living in Cox’s Bazar, focusing community participation and engagement, strengthening local disaster management unit of the Cyclone Preparedness Programme, and awareness raising in cyclone preparedness.• Establish new CPP local unit, identify local cyclone preparedness programme volunteers, provide training, equip, and embed in the programme structure. Develop database for Cox’s Bazar district.• Coordinate and facilitate assessments, planning, budgeting, coordination, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation relevant to thematic area.• Maintain close coordination with Cyclone Preparedness Program and other partners to proactively strengthen community-based awareness and early warning initiatives.• Ensure timely and effective implementation according to approved plans and budgets, regulations, and policies under supervision of the Programme Coordinator.• Identify further areas where IFRC can provide added value to disaster preparedness and response efforts in Cox’s Bazar.• Ensure coordination and information sharing with Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement partners in Bangladesh and with key external actors in support to IFRC. Show less

• Design and implementation of livelihoods programmes, with particular focus on multipurpose cash, conditional cash for livelihoods, cash for work and payment mechanisms (direct cash in envelopes, vouchers, mobile money transfer agents/companies, use of local traders), in emergency and recovery phases.• Guide and support the project team to ensure community participatory approaches are used in the implementation of the recovery measurement tool and to enable communities to make decisions… Show more • Design and implementation of livelihoods programmes, with particular focus on multipurpose cash, conditional cash for livelihoods, cash for work and payment mechanisms (direct cash in envelopes, vouchers, mobile money transfer agents/companies, use of local traders), in emergency and recovery phases.• Guide and support the project team to ensure community participatory approaches are used in the implementation of the recovery measurement tool and to enable communities to make decisions and prepare plans for recovery initiatives through using the tool.• Develop quality standards, livelihood assessment tools, beneficiary communication, contracts, and monitoring tools for cash and vouchers.• Develop materials and facilitated staff/stakeholder training in effective livelihoods development.• Create links with government and NGOs for vulnerable household access to social protection services.• Build capacity through mentoring, training, and technical guidance on appropriate methodologies and approaches in community work and project cycle management.• Represent British Red Cross and coordinate with participant communities, local government, UN cluster, livelihoods working group, and United Kingdom headquarters. Show less

Managed training and capacity building programs of NGO Forum. Develop training manual and curriculum, designing and planning training programme

Formed groups of poor male and female, savings mobilization, organizing and supervising functional literary centers for adult illiterate people, helping target groups in undertaking self-employment and income generation activities, collective actions to establish woman rights, and conducting leadership and group management training.