Munira Amidkhonova
About Munira Amidkhonova
Munira Amidkhonova is a Senior Partnership Associate at the World Food Programme, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in partnership development, funding proposals, and collaboration with government entities, supported by a strong educational background in business administration and management.
Work at World Food Programme
Munira Amidkhonova has been serving as a Senior Partnership Associate at the World Food Programme (WFP) since 2019. In this role, she plays a key part in preparing funding proposals and donor briefs to secure new funding opportunities. She supports the development of partnership agreements and joint strategies aimed at enhancing WFP's positioning at national, regional, and international levels. Amidkhonova has implemented a Partnership Action Plan to diversify partnerships for WFP in Tajikistan. Additionally, she utilizes Salesforce to manage and analyze data related to external partnerships.
Education and Expertise
Munira Amidkhonova holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Global Business & Management from Doshisha University, which she completed from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Khorog State University, studying Business Administration and Management from 2006 to 2011. Furthermore, she studied at Wartburg College, obtaining another B.B.A. in Business Administration and Management from 2009 to 2010. Amidkhonova also achieved the London Chamber of Commerce Certificate in English for Business during her studies at the University of Central Asia from 2007 to 2009.
Professional Background
Before her current position at the World Food Programme, Munira Amidkhonova held various roles in different organizations. She worked as a Human Resources Assistant at the UN World Food Programme from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, she served as a Regional HR and Administrative Officer at Aga Khan Health Services in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2013. She also worked as a Regional Finance and Administrative Officer for Focus Humanitarian Assistance in Tajikistan in 2010. Additionally, she was a Program Coordinator at the University of Central Asia from 2018 to 2019 and interned at the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan for three months in 2017.
Partnership Development and Coordination
In her role at the World Food Programme, Munira Amidkhonova collaborates with national government entities to raise awareness of project achievements. She coordinates events that foster bilateral relations between government entities and donors. Amidkhonova ensures compliance with donor visibility requirements in partnership activities, which is crucial for maintaining transparency and accountability in funding initiatives.