Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif

Head of Monitoring Evaluation and Research at Helen Keller International
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Bangladesh, BD
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Bangla Native or bilingual proficiency

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Dr. Mohammad Monirul Hasan

Very good fellow, hard working and motivated. bright future.

Syed Hamid (PhD)

Mr. Abdullah Al Asif provided excellent supports for our research

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Credentials

  • ILO JPAL Executive Education Course
    JPAL
    Nov, 2014
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Head of Monitoring Evaluation and Research
      • Aug 2018 - Present

      Develop methodology related to country research studies (including instrumentation, data collection, implementation, and analysis plans), with a particular focus on the Agriculture and Nutrition related program. Identify Agriculture and Nutrition research needs in collaboration with the Program Directors and Program Managers through periodic discussions and review meetings. Develop business cases and proposals to support the fundraising unit. Carry out research in collaboration with different stakeholders on various aspects of program tools including instructional design and materials, effectiveness of implementers in implementing program strategy. Representing HKI’s research and program results at speaking engagements, national, and international fora, which range from interest groups such as the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Cluster to conferences and symposium such as the Micronutrient Forum and International Congress of Nutrition Conferences Leveraging Agriculture for Improving Nutrition and Health. Experience in working in multi donor supported project such as USAID, DFIF, EU etc.

    • Research & Evaluation Manager
      • Jul 2016 - Jul 2018

      Identify Agriculture and Nutrition research needs in collaboration with the Program Director and Program Managers through periodic discussions and review meetings. Provided support to develop methodology related to country research studies (including instrumentation, data collection, implementation, and analysis plans). Conduct Data Quality Assessments (DQA) to understand the strength and weaknesses of the data generated by the projects. Provide support to HKI Nepal, Cambodia and Philippine country office as an Advisor of web base data collection system. Develop tablet-based data collection system for conducting real time data collection and management from the field. In this position, I supported research activities for HKI’s Philippines Country Office and for UNICEF in Bhutan.

    • Program and Research Analyst
      • Dec 2013 - Jun 2016

      Responsible for designing and producing research learning that assess the effectiveness of projects and designing special studies that enhance the rigor and depth of HKI programming. Conducting baseline and end-line survey, analyzing data, organizing special surveys, providing training and supervisory support to data collection and data entry teams are the primary responsibilities. Moreover, coordinating project monitoring and evaluation, and other research projects are also part of responsibilities.

    • Bangladesh
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Associate
      • May 2010 - Dec 2013

      Conducting nation-wide longitudinal household level survey, Sampling design, Training of the Field Enumerators, Field Supervision, data cleaning and analysis, report writing, academic paper writing and develop & implement micro health insurance product at the field level. Besides, research management and knowledge sharing like seminar, workshop and conference organizing both in-house and international are also part of responsibilities.

    • Research Assistant
      • Jan 2010 - Apr 2010

      Visited field frequently for monitoring the data collection process, Monitor data entry and cleaning process, Provide research support to the team, Meet all the emergency support of the reporting seniors, Coordinate different training program and seminar for the project purpose, provide other administrative and accounts related support to the team.

    • Consultant
      • May 2011 - Dec 2011

      Profiling risk and vulnerability, conducted nationwide household survey of 3,500 households in different geographic locations, analysing data and writing report based on the analysis. Profiling risk and vulnerability, conducted nationwide household survey of 3,500 households in different geographic locations, analysing data and writing report based on the analysis.

    • Junior Consultant
      • Aug 2010 - Feb 2011

      I worked as a Junior Consultant in the project entitled "Impact of Credit on Small & Medium Enterprise Development". In this project I was responsible for sampling design, conducting enterprise survey from twenty areas all over the country, providing training to the field enumerators, field supervision, data cleaning and analysis (both qualitative and quantitative) and writing report based on the analysis of empirical data collected from the field. I worked as a Junior Consultant in the project entitled "Impact of Credit on Small & Medium Enterprise Development". In this project I was responsible for sampling design, conducting enterprise survey from twenty areas all over the country, providing training to the field enumerators, field supervision, data cleaning and analysis (both qualitative and quantitative) and writing report based on the analysis of empirical data collected from the field.

    • Junior Policy Analyst
      • Sep 2009 - Dec 2009

      Coordinate and took active part in SUTA (stand Up Take Action) Celebration October 17, 2009 (ensuring 70 percent presence of Members of Parliament), Worked as an active member of the manual development and policy review team, Worked with the Members of the Parliament (MPs) and Hon’ble Ministers directly to develop the policies and programmes of government on different development issues. Coordinate and took active part in SUTA (stand Up Take Action) Celebration October 17, 2009 (ensuring 70 percent presence of Members of Parliament), Worked as an active member of the manual development and policy review team, Worked with the Members of the Parliament (MPs) and Hon’ble Ministers directly to develop the policies and programmes of government on different development issues.

Education

  • ILO and JPAL Executive Education Course
    2014 - 2014
  • North South University
    Masters in Development Studies, Development Economics
    2008 - 2009
  • Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
    Bachelor, Forestry & Enviornmental Science
    2002 - 2007

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