Agriculture Specialist & Humanitarian Programs

I am an Agriculture & Horticulture Specialist with 11+ years of professional experience in agricultural development, food security, livelihoods, and humanitarian programming, working with national and international organizations across Afghanistan. I hold a BSc in Horticulture (Nangarhar University) and a Master’s degree in Horticulture (Virtual University of Pakistan). I also possess one-year diplomas in Business Administration (DBA) and Information Technology (DIT), along with additional certifications in Office Applications, Data Management, Hardware, Management, and English, enabling strong program coordination, reporting, and digital data management. I have extensive field-based experience in Agricultural Extension, Crop Production, Climate-Smart Agriculture, Home & Urban Gardening, Food Processing, and Community-Based Development. I have worked closely with UN-supported humanitarian programs, including WFP, UNICEF, and FAO, contributing to Cash-Based Transfers (CBT), food assistance, distribution supervision, monitoring, and accountability mechanisms. My professional background includes project implementation, monitoring and supervision, community mobilization, farmer capacity building, and coordination with government line departments, local authorities, and community elders. I have strong experience in gender-inclusive programming, delivering agricultural and livelihood trainings to both men and women in rural and village-level contexts. Key Competencies & UN/NGO Recruitment Keywords: Food Security & Nutrition Programs Livelihoods & Resilience Building Agricultural Extension & Farmer Field Training Farmer Training Programs (Men & Women) Climate-Smart Agriculture & Sustainable Farming Cash-Based Transfers (CBT) & Food Assistance Humanitarian Program Implementation Monitoring, Supervision & Field Reporting Community Engagement & Social Mobilization Gender & Protection-Sensitive Programming Project Coordination & Team Leadership Data Collection & Analysis (KOBO, ODK, IDEA, Excel) Stakeholder Coordination (UN, NGOs, Government Directorates) Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) I am recognized for my strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and ability to operate effectively in complex humanitarian environments. I bring a results-oriented, field-driven approach to program delivery, ensuring quality, accountability, and sustainable impact. I am committed to supporting vulnerable communities, strengthening food systems, and contributing to humanitarian and development objectives in Afghanistan and similar fragile contexts.

Agriculture

I am an Agriculture & Horticulture Specialist with 11+ years of professional experience in agricultural development, food security, livelihoods, and humanitarian programming, working with national and international organizations across Afghanistan. I hold a BSc in Horticulture (Nangarhar University) and a Master’s degree in Horticulture (Virtual University of Pakistan). I also possess one-year diplomas in Business Administration (DBA) and Information Technology (DIT), along with additional certifications in Office Applications, Data Management, Hardware, Management, and English, enabling strong program coordination, reporting, and digital data management. I have extensive field-based experience in Agricultural Extension, Crop Production, Climate-Smart Agriculture, Home & Urban Gardening, Food Processing, and Community-Based Development. I have worked closely with UN-supported humanitarian programs, including WFP, UNICEF, and FAO, contributing to Cash-Based Transfers (CBT), food assistance, distribution supervision, monitoring, and accountability mechanisms. My professional background includes project implementation, monitoring and supervision, community mobilization, farmer capacity building, and coordination with government line departments, local authorities, and community elders. I have strong experience in gender-inclusive programming, delivering agricultural and livelihood trainings to both men and women in rural and village-level contexts. Key Competencies & UN/NGO Recruitment Keywords: Food Security & Nutrition Programs Livelihoods & Resilience Building Agricultural Extension & Farmer Field Training Farmer Training Programs (Men & Women) Climate-Smart Agriculture & Sustainable Farming Cash-Based Transfers (CBT) & Food Assistance Humanitarian Program Implementation Monitoring, Supervision & Field Reporting Community Engagement & Social Mobilization Gender & Protection-Sensitive Programming Project Coordination & Team Leadership Data Collection & Analysis (KOBO, ODK, IDEA, Excel) Stakeholder Coordination (UN, NGOs, Government Directorates) Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) I am recognized for my strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and ability to operate effectively in complex humanitarian environments. I bring a results-oriented, field-driven approach to program delivery, ensuring quality, accountability, and sustainable impact. I am committed to supporting vulnerable communities, strengthening food systems, and contributing to humanitarian and development objectives in Afghanistan and similar fragile contexts.