Senior Programme Officer - Association of People Living with HIV (APLHIV) - Islamabad
(2016-09)
Funded by: Global Fund (GFATM Round-9)
- Lead implementation of Global Fund–funded HIV/AIDS project activities across all provinces, ensuring compliance with GFATM procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Develop and monitor annual work plans, ensuring timely achievement of milestones and quality assurance against donor-defined indicators.
- Supervise Provincial Coordinators and field staff to ensure consistent reporting, community participation, and data quality across project sites.
- Liaise with NACP, PACP, provincial chapters, and partner organizations to coordinate trainings, advocacy, and service-delivery activities for people living with HIV.
- Develop M&E tools, data collection formats, and progress reporting systems; consolidate field-level data into reports submitted to the Principal Recipient (PR).
- Advise the National Coordinator on budget revisions, procurement, and tendering of goods and services per organizational SOPs.
- Maintain inter-agency coordination with other implementing NGOs and community representatives to prevent duplication and strengthen referral linkages.
Project Coordinator / Programme Officer - Association of People Living with HIV (APLHIV) - Islamabad
(2013-06 - 2016-09)
Funded by: Global Fund (GFATM Round-9)
- Coordinated day-to-day implementation of Global Fund project activities across target districts; tracked progress against work plan and reported deviations to PR.
- Designed Monitoring & Evaluation tools and supervised field monitoring visits to ensure quality data collection and community engagement.
- Ensured timely submission of narrative and financial progress reports to the National Coordinator and Principal Recipient.
Training Coordinator / Programme Officer - Association of People Living with HIV (APLHIV) - Islamabad
(2012-12 - 2013-06)
Funded by: Global Fund (GFATM Round-9)
- Developed and delivered annual training plans for capacity building of PLHIV networks and partner staff under SR-GFATM R-9.
- Secured training approvals from Steering & Oversight Committee (SOC) and Principal Recipient; produced and sourced IEC materials.
- Conducted trainings nationwide, including facilitator selection, logistics, and post-training reporting against objectives.
Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator - Pakistan Education Society
(2011-11 - 2012-11)
- Led organization-wide M&E for education projects; designed real-time output and outcome evaluation tools.
- Conducted periodic monitoring trips to project sites using standardized monitoring formats; conducted random quality checks.
- Built capacity of field staff through training sessions, evaluation workshops, and one-on-one coaching on data collection.
- Ensured compliance with donor requirements and supported partner organizations in meeting reporting obligations.
- Conducted quality control checks on all incoming data to guarantee high-quality reporting to management and funders.
Field Team Supervisor – PPVR Project - BEFARe
(2010-12 - 2011-10)
Funded by: UNHCR / Ministry of SAFRON (Population, Profiling, Verification & Response)
- Supervised a team of 10 Household Interviewers conducting profiling surveys of Afghan refugee populations in rural, urban, and camp settings.
- Prepared interviewing schedules and work plans to meet daily, weekly, and monthly targets for household data collection.
- Coordinated with the Field Coordinator, Data Validator, and other Field Team Supervisors; escalated security and operational issues in real time.
- Supported the Strategy of Government of Pakistan and UNHCR in identifying protection and assistance needs of Afghan communities.
Project Officer – DRR / PRDP - Action Aid Pakistan
(2009-12 - 2010-12)
- Implemented Risk Assessment and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) activities; identified implementation issues and proposed corrective actions.
- Conducted FGDs, community mapping, hazard mapping, vulnerability mapping, and transit walks for participatory risk assessment.
- Identified capacity-building needs and designed/delivered trainings for community members on natural hazards and preparedness.
- Collected field data and verified project targets in coordination with the DRR Project Coordinator.
National Trainer (Consultancy) - International Organization for Migration (IOM) via BEFARe
(2004-01 - 2005-12)
- Trained Afghan women across refugee camps and urban areas in KPK to participate in Afghan presidential elections.
- Delivered gender-sensitive civic education sessions in coordination with community elders and camp management.
Community Motivator - GTZ-BEFARe (Basic Education for Afghan Refugees) - Peshawar
(2000-09 - 2008-03)
Funded by: GTZ, UNHCR, World Bank, IOM
- Established and delivered basic and refresher trainings to 40+ female School Management Committees (SMCs) on community motivation, mobilization, and organization at camp level.
- Implemented programmes in coordination with UNHCR, Commissionerate for Afghan Refugees (CAR), Education Cell, District Administration, and partner NGOs.
- Mobilized Afghan refugee communities to increase female school enrolment and retention through sustained engagement with community elders.
- Conducted a World Bank–funded survey to identify teachers for training in self-help, middle, and secondary schools across Peshawar refugee camps.
- Monitored schools and teachers regularly; reviewed and authored field reports and surveys on community education issues.
AIDS Educator - ORA International - Peshawar
(2000-01 - 2000-08)
- Planned and organized HIV/AIDS awareness workshops in vocational institutions and Afghan refugee camps.
- Delivered targeted awareness sessions for high-risk groups including sex workers and male performers.
- Built local, regional, and international networks for referral and programme collaboration.
Nutrition Officer - PAK-VDP - Peshawar
(1998-01 - 1999-12)
- Delivered Maternal and Child Health, adult literacy, and home-school programmes in refugee camps under the Non-Formal Education (NFE) unit.
- Conducted trainings on safe pregnancy, breastfeeding, vaccination, infant mortality reduction, diet, and hygiene for Afghan refugee women.
