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Kabul, Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan

• Providing technical support to Market Systems Implementation Manager, Gender and Youth Director, Value Chain Leads, MEL Advisors, Operations, regional directors, and Portfolio Managers.• Manage Partnership Engagement through EOIs, RFA, and reviewing Due Diligence, Market Actor Partnership Applications, Deal Note and Concept Notes.• Reviewing apprenticeship documents to ensure the document comply with apprenticeship manual.• Conducting Vetting, Refinitiv and DCV screeing of… Show more • Providing technical support to Market Systems Implementation Manager, Gender and Youth Director, Value Chain Leads, MEL Advisors, Operations, regional directors, and Portfolio Managers.• Manage Partnership Engagement through EOIs, RFA, and reviewing Due Diligence, Market Actor Partnership Applications, Deal Note and Concept Notes.• Reviewing apprenticeship documents to ensure the document comply with apprenticeship manual.• Conducting Vetting, Refinitiv and DCV screeing of individaul and firms• Working closely with Portfolio Managers and Value Chain Leads to correctly identify constraints, negotiate cost share/milestones/deliverables map out roles and responsibilities, and ensure the appropriate value chain and technical expertise are delivered.• Providing support to the regional directors and relevant team to identify eligible firms based on the project criteria. • Providing support to the regional staff on the development of rapid assessment concept notes, evaluation committee meetings, and Budget analysis.• Reviewing Partnership package, acquiring Deal Notes (NXP) approval from the client (USAID), leading kick-off meetings, and tracking the budget of Deal Notes by the firm and project.• Assurance about the implementation of Deal Note and concept note-based activities and reviewing Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) report.• Uploading all relevant documents includes, EOIs, screening sheet, confidentiality forms, business license, DDs, MAPAs, CLAS, eligibility notes, etc. to SharePoint and TAMIS• Delivery of training programs to the regional team on key technical documents such as Concept Notes, EOIs review, Due Diligence, Market Partnership Agreement (MAPA) and CLA development, selection of potential anchor firms, collection of VSU biodata, and others.• Assurance of hard and soft filing systems of technical documents.• Visiting regional offices to provide support to the portfolio managers Show less

Kabul, Afghanistan

1. In close coordination and under the direction of the Kabul HQ based ApprenticeshipProgram Coordinator provided leadership, oversight and coordination for regionalapprenticeship program activities.2. Ensured internship and apprenticeship program activity approaches are understood andprocedures are followed by PACs. 3. Facilitated outreach to, identification and selection of businesses to host apprentices in the region. 4. Facilitate identification andselection of… Show more 1. In close coordination and under the direction of the Kabul HQ based ApprenticeshipProgram Coordinator provided leadership, oversight and coordination for regionalapprenticeship program activities.2. Ensured internship and apprenticeship program activity approaches are understood andprocedures are followed by PACs. 3. Facilitated outreach to, identification and selection of businesses to host apprentices in the region. 4. Facilitate identification andselection of businesses by developing regional communications and outreach activities,by contracting with business service providers in the region and partnering with relevanteducational institutions, NGOs and other service providers.5. Assisted in outreach to, recruitment and placement of interns and apprentices.6. Ensured apprentices are properly screened.7. Coordinated closely with PAC in his geographical region, reviewing and collecting monthlyreports from PACs.8. Coordinated closely with the M&E team in the region to monitor internship programs. Show less

Kabul, Afghanistan

• Manage value chain team in eight target provinces of RADP-East project, • Provides technical support to full cycle of grant award and implementation process including, solicitation, selection, pre-award assessment, negotiation, budgets, co-investment, implementation planning, environmental mitigation planning, oversee/monitoring, and proper closeout. • Communicate with M&E, Grant, finance, Operation, Environment, Liaison and communication department for daily activities. • Develop… Show more • Manage value chain team in eight target provinces of RADP-East project, • Provides technical support to full cycle of grant award and implementation process including, solicitation, selection, pre-award assessment, negotiation, budgets, co-investment, implementation planning, environmental mitigation planning, oversee/monitoring, and proper closeout. • Communicate with M&E, Grant, finance, Operation, Environment, Liaison and communication department for daily activities. • Develop an investment promotion strategy to add value and increase exports in each of the selected value chain• Strengthen linkage between input suppliers, farmers and end market through business to business/farmers meeting, exhibition and promotional grant activities• Enhance technical and management capacity of Value Chains players (Improve pre and post-harvest activities, build the capacity of agribusinesses (processors, driers, traders, exporters, dairy producers, input dealers, feed producers, etc.)• Business expansion and improvement of agribusiness through co-investment grants activities • Contribute to the design of facilitative activities with Value Chain Technical team, draft and refine annual work plans• Support participation of value chain actors in national and international exhibition and facilitate technical assistance to address firm level constraints • Works with MSMEs and businesses owned by both men and women to increase their capacity, job creation, sales, profitability as well as increase export value.• Strengthen coordination between public and private agriculture services providers including donor-funded projects, Government authorities (MAIL, DoWA, and environmental protection agencies. • Develop concept note, business plan, request for quotation and application, etc. • Analyze of Value Chains, including: value chain mapping, challenges, opportunities and solutions• Formulating the project cost estimates and financing plan based on USAID- formats Show less

Eastern And Central Region, Afghanistan

• Managed IDEA-NEW Agribusiness and Marketing Development Teams (15 person). • Assisted agribusinesses, including women-owned businesses, through technical and business training, grants and other technical assistance to enable them to manage, promote and profit from their businesses.• Identify value chain business opportunities and developed different value chains (Textile, poultry, orchard, vegetable, cereal crops, oil seed, Dairy and grape) and prepare business plans. • Work… Show more • Managed IDEA-NEW Agribusiness and Marketing Development Teams (15 person). • Assisted agribusinesses, including women-owned businesses, through technical and business training, grants and other technical assistance to enable them to manage, promote and profit from their businesses.• Identify value chain business opportunities and developed different value chains (Textile, poultry, orchard, vegetable, cereal crops, oil seed, Dairy and grape) and prepare business plans. • Work closely with Poultry, Beekeepers, Fishery, nursery growers, dry fruit and fresh fruit growers Associations• Conducted business to business meetings and Access to Finance conferences to establish linkages between agribusinesses, financial institutions, and service and equipment providers. As a result, five (5) businesses obtained loans and fifteen (15) businesses entered new contracts• Managed 6 Ag-Fairs/exhibitions, and 3 farmer day (Nawruz) events.• Provided guidance and technical support to Agribusiness Development Team, identifying value chain products and services that can increase sales and create jobs. As a result, forty-five (45) businesses increased their sales by at least 20 % and 455 jobs were created.• Written up reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports), highlights, success stories, and lessons learned • Reviewed business plans, financial plans, technical assistance plans and proposals.• Followed through with assisted forty-five (45) businesses to enable them to succeed in increasing sales, market reach and improve their services. • Coordinated with other technical and administrative units of IDEA-NEW to ensure successful implementation and program impacts.• Prepared the Request for quotations (RFQs) and quotation analysis of the different inputs needed in the Agribusiness programs.• Coordinated IDEA-NEW activities with MAIL/PAIL and other USAID-funded programs Show less

Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

- Identify specific value chain business opportunities to pursue and prepare business plans.- On selected business plans, will work with their team to develop the production and processing technical assistance activities.- They will lead their teams to implement activities to increase sales. - Follow through with targeted businesses to enable them to succeed in increasing sales, market reach, or improve their services.- Write up reports on the details and success of… Show more - Identify specific value chain business opportunities to pursue and prepare business plans.- On selected business plans, will work with their team to develop the production and processing technical assistance activities.- They will lead their teams to implement activities to increase sales. - Follow through with targeted businesses to enable them to succeed in increasing sales, market reach, or improve their services.- Write up reports on the details and success of activities.- Communicate activity descriptions and success stories to management and communications teams.- Interact, coordinate and liaise with other team members and operating units of IDEA-NEW Show less

Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Developed, organized, and managed a comprehensive technical assistance program (implementation of small and commercial demonstration farms, oversaw variety trials annually, farmer filed days, beneficiary’s registration, input distribution, etc.).Prepared and delivered training to IDEA-NEW staff, government extension workers, ag-faculty students and farmers associated with annual crop production, postharvest handling, and marketing.Coordinated IDEA-NEW activities with DAIL and other… Show more Developed, organized, and managed a comprehensive technical assistance program (implementation of small and commercial demonstration farms, oversaw variety trials annually, farmer filed days, beneficiary’s registration, input distribution, etc.).Prepared and delivered training to IDEA-NEW staff, government extension workers, ag-faculty students and farmers associated with annual crop production, postharvest handling, and marketing.Coordinated IDEA-NEW activities with DAIL and other USAID-funded programs.Analyzed value chains for annual crops, including: tomato, eggplant, okra, watermelon, cauliflower, cabbage, lettuce, cucumber, broccoli, onion, pepper, etc. Supported the annual crop subsector, with particular focus on developing value added processing.Managed the Horticulture Team and conducted frequent field visits to ensure the quality of the technical assistance and training provided to farmers.Collaborated with the Private Sector Development (PSD) Unit to develop agribusinesses and strengthen crop value chains. Coordinated activities with other civil and military agricultural programs in the Eastern Provinces in order to share activities and lessons learned to broaden the reach and impact of the project.Facilitated the establishment of market linkages between organized producers, wholesalers and processors. As a result, Provided written reports on accomplishments, needs, and future plans as required. Compiled information for the Annual Horticulture (AH) Programs for reports.Collected, reviewed, processed, organized and periodically updated the daily price from five markets to TAMIS SMS system with information from the different programs.Delivered technical topics as technical expert related with agriculture to the live radio show audience Show less

Eastern Region, Afghanistan

Conducted need assessment survey and beneficiary selection Survey.Distributed farming inputs (seed, fertilizer, tools) to selected beneficiariesSupervised implementation of the staggering production plan in the demonstration farms established on the region (24 commercial demonstration farm implemented).Supervised and organized the implementation of the training activities (Field Days), (conducted 72 farmer field days and trained 1,512 farmers)Prepared and deliver training… Show more Conducted need assessment survey and beneficiary selection Survey.Distributed farming inputs (seed, fertilizer, tools) to selected beneficiariesSupervised implementation of the staggering production plan in the demonstration farms established on the region (24 commercial demonstration farm implemented).Supervised and organized the implementation of the training activities (Field Days), (conducted 72 farmer field days and trained 1,512 farmers)Prepared and deliver training sessions to agriculture staff, Ministry of Agriculture Extension Workers and other NGOs working in the area with Annual crops. Linked commercial vegetable growers to market. Directly responsible for supervision and training of 4 Field technician. Supervises and implemented vegetable plugs seedling production in the green house and found market for plug seedling (8 women owned greenhouses established). Growing media (substrate) preparation for plug seedling production. supervision and training of ladies which are working in the plug seedling production green house Show less

Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan

Prepare and deliver lectures to the Ag-faculty student

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Agricultural Management And Business Administration, A+

Two years Master of Business Administration studied, Obtained two specialization 1) Agricultural Management 2) Business Administration

Bachelor'S Degree, Agriculture, General, 1

Activities and Societies: Horticulure and forestry Bachelor of Since in Agriculture (Horticulture and Forestry)

Managerial Skills

Activities and Societies: Supervisory Skill Training Supervisory Skills Certificate