Research-oriented nutritionist with a strong background in nutrition epidemiology and food systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Experienced in translating research into practice through the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of nutrition-sensitive agriculture and food system programmes.Combines solid quantitative and qualitative research skills with hands-on programme implementation experience. Thrives in action-focused, results-driven environments that require strategic thinking, collaboration, and adaptability.More...
Alessandra de Visintini
EU Partnerships Officer@SNV
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Asif Uddin Ahmed
Strategic Advisor@asiuahmed.me
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My work sits at the intersection of strategy, institutional transformation, workforce development, and cross-sector partnership building. It is not always easy to categorize neatly, and that is precisely where much of its value lies.
Over the past twenty-five years, I have worked across three institutional worlds that are often treated separately: international development and multilateral initiatives, the private sector, and higher education. My experience includes work with USAID, ILO, World Bank-aligned initiatives, Swisscontact, Oxfam, CARE International, Save the Children, Walmart, Danone, Unilever, Hermès, GAP, and Telenor. Across these spaces, I have helped design and govern partnerships, institutional strategies, workforce initiatives, and execution systems worth more than USD 55 million.
What I bring is the ability to translate between strategy and execution. Many organizations already have ambition, intent, and formal plans. What they often lack is the capability architecture required to deliver: the right governance structures, leadership depth, workforce readiness, partnership mechanisms, and institutional habits that turn strategy into results. My work focuses on identifying those gaps with precision and helping organizations build the conditions to close them.
My current and recent engagements span institutional strategy, workforce transformation, change management, executive learning, innovation readiness, and cross-sector partnership design for international development agencies, NGOs, private-sector actors, and academic institutions.
I am Bangladeshi by formation and global by practice. This gives me a particular strength: the ability to combine international standards with deep contextual intelligence. I pay close attention to the institution, the operating environment, the people involved, and the moment in which decisions must be made. For remote roles and advisory assignments, this allows me to bring not only technical expertise, but also disciplined judgment, cultural fluency, and executMore...
Asif Uddin Ahmed
Lead Consultant@www.asifuahmed.me
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Asif Uddin Ahmed is a development economist and higher-education/PSD strategist with 25+ years of leadership across universities, INGOs, and private-sector partnerships. He holds a BBA from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka, and completed an Executive Master in Strategic Management at Harvard Kennedy School, plus a CSR PGD from Harvard Business School.
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Asif designs and reviews outcome-based curricula, develops new courses and concentrations, and helps institutions modernize learning for employability and future skills.
He advises on strategic planning and strategic marketing for program growth and leads mixed-methods research that turns evidence into decision-ready insights. He is an experienced project and grant proposal writer—concept notes, logframes, feasibility studies, and DPP-aligned proposals—and a proven fundraiser and partnership broker, mobilizing $75M+ for development initiatives.More...
Md Tanver Hossain
Executive Director@Association for Community Empowerment (ACE)
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Certified Environmental Professional in Training (EPt – ECO Canada) with 15+ years of experience leading development communication, SBCC, environmental sustainability, and policy engagement across South and Southeast Asia. Extensive experience with USAID, SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, Abt Associates, Plan International, and national NGOs. Strong fit for Malaysian NGOs, foundations, CSR, and ESG programs through proven donor coordination, stakeholder engagement, and impact-driven delivery.More...
Ronald Kubasu
Program Director@Private Consultant
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Ronald Kubasu is a dynamic Program Director at Private Consultancy, where he spearheads innovative strategies to enhance client engagement and drive business growth. With over 15 years of experience in project management and consultancy, Ronald has a proven track record of delivering high-impact solutions for Fortune 500 companies. His expertise in digital transformation and process optimization has consistently resulted in increased operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Ronald holds a Master of Arts in Project Planning and Management and is currently pursuing MBA from Nexford University and is renowned for his leadership skills and commitment to excellence in the consulting industry.More...
Christine Okoko
Finance Professional@CARE International
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Christine Okoko is a Finance Professional at CARE International, where she oversees budgeting and financial reporting for global humanitarian projects. With over 20 years of experience in financial management, Christine has a proven track record of optimizing resource allocation and enhancing fiscal transparency. She holds a Bachelors degree in Finance from Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, India and is a CPA. She is committed to driving sustainable development through effective financial strategies. Outside of work, Christine enjoys mentoring young professionals and volunteers with local community development programs.More...
Lisa Rebert
Word Wizard & Communications Specialist@Word Alchemists
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Word Alchemists is a thriving company that specializes in harnessing the power of words to create compelling narratives and persuasive content. As the Word Wizard & Communications Specialist, Lisa Rebert plays a crucial role in shaping and refining the company's communication strategies. Lisa's expertise in content creation, editing, and strategic communication contributes significantly to Word Alchemists' success in delivering high-quality content that resonates with the target audience and aligns with theMore...