Dawood khan

Professional Experience Summary:

I am a seasoned Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning, and Research Advisor with over 20 years of experience working with USAID, UNDP, and other international organizations. My expertise lies in designing and implementing results-based Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems, performance management, impact assessments, and organizational learning, specifically in conflict-affected and non-permissive environments.

Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Islamabad, Pakistan
March 2011 – Present
Leading M&E activities for a $500 million portfolio, overseeing large-scale humanitarian programs, and ensuring data-driven decision-making. I provide strategic M&E guidance and manage third-party monitoring contracts in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Senior Technical Advisor M&E
USAID, Kiev, Ukraine (TDY)
June 2018 – August 2018
Assisted the USAID Ukraine Mission in developing M&E plans and performance monitoring tools, and provided CLA framework training to implementing partners.

Provincial Program Manager
United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Quetta, Pakistan
September 2010 – March 2011
Managed the Gender-Based Governance Program, focusing on capacity-building activities with provincial and district governments, and designing M&E systems for gender-focused programs.

Director Monitoring and Evaluation
Experience International Inc., Peshawar, Pakistan
July 2008 – August 2010
Led the M&E system for USAID’s Livelihood Development Program, supporting economic opportunities in areas affected by extremism, and overseeing GIS and MIS data collection and reporting tools.

Academic Degrees:

Masters in International Relations
University of Balochistan, Pakistan (2003–2005)

Graduation in Sociology
University of Balochistan, Pakistan (1998–2000)

Masters in Chemistry
University of Balochistan, Pakistan (1994–1997)

Masters in International Relations