Abdul Hakim Farahmand
About Abdul Hakim Farahmand
Abdul Hakim Farahmand is a Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist with extensive experience in various roles within Afghanistan, including positions at the Internet Society and Aga Khan Foundation. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Stomatology and Dental Medicine and has participated in several conferences related to climate change and business leadership.
Current Role at Internet Society
Abdul Hakim Farahmand serves as a Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist at Internet Society, a position he has held since 2016. He works in Kabul, Afghanistan, and has accumulated eight years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include assessing and improving program effectiveness, ensuring that projects align with organizational goals.
Previous Experience in Monitoring and Evaluation
Farahmand has held various positions in monitoring and evaluation across different organizations. He worked as a Monitoring and Evaluation Field Officer at AACS Consulting from 2019 to 2020 for seven months. He also served as a Survey Field Supervisor at Emerging Leaders Consulting Services for five months in 2021 and as a Surveyor at ATR Consulting for one month in 2014. His roles have involved data collection and analysis to inform project outcomes.
Educational Background
Farahmand has a diverse educational background. He studied Stomatology and Dental Medicine at Sherzai Afghan Institute of Higher Education, earning a Bachelor's degree from 2015 to 2021. He also attended Kunduz Agriculture and Veterinary Vocational Higher Institute, where he achieved a Semi Bachelor's degree from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he completed high school studies at Abu Osman Tulaqan high school and Ustad Abdul Qadir Husainkhil Science and Mathematics Center.
Contributions to Conferences and Dialogues
Farahmand has actively participated in various conferences and dialogues. He was a member of the Climate Change Dialogue Delegates in June 2019 at ACKU, Kabul University. He also participated in the Digitization of the Community and Socialization Conference in July 2017 and the Afghanistan Perinatal Conference in November 2019. His involvement in these events highlights his commitment to addressing pressing social and environmental issues.
Professional Development and Skills
In addition to his monitoring and evaluation roles, Farahmand has experience managing administrative teams and IT operations. He worked as an IT Manager at Ahmad Ahmadi Logistics, Supply and Construction Services, and managed an administrative team at Sebghatwafaey Construction Company. His skills encompass data verification, field observation, and project management, contributing to his effectiveness in various roles.