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Designation
Senior Partner
Biography
Mr. Sardar Ali studied engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, obtained a Masters in International Relations from Japan, and trained in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. For the last 25 years, Sardar Ali has worked in Pakistan, Japan, the US, and Europe in engineering, commercial banking, business, and international development. Working for the World Bank in Washington DC, he was involved in private and financial sector reforms in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. As a senior partner of his firm, Sardar Ali has led teams within Pakistan on wide-ranging disciplines including governance, livelihood, microfinance, agriculture, energy, and local area development. Sardar Ali combined national and international academic training and experience in engineering, finance, and economics to manage complex multidisciplinary projects and lead experts with a variety of skill sets. He is fluent in Japanese and has published in international dailies.
Office
Islamabad
Email
| Title | Country | Client | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultancy to Final Evaluation of PEFSA Program in Pakistan | South Asia | Save the Children | 2011-03-14 to 2011-04-30 |
| Consultancy to Final Evaluation of PEFSA Program in Pakistan | South Asia | Save the Children | 2011-03-14 to 2011-04-30 |
| Mapping of Child Protection Services in Three Districts of Punjab | South Asia | Child Protection & Welfare Bureau Punjab | 2015-02-16 to 2015-04-28 |
| Baseline Study on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health for the Mother Care and Child Survival Project | South Asia | Agha Khan Foundation (Pakistan) | 2013-02-07 to 2013-04-15 |
| Study of the Commercial Potential of Apricot | South Asia | Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) | 2010-08-02 to 2010-09-30 |
| Innovative Rapid Assessment & Monitoring in Sindh | South Asia | United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | 2010-10-29 to 2011-10-31 |
| Poverty Score Card Survey (LOT N8) | South Asia | Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) | 2007-10-01 to 2008-01-31 |
| Local Level Sporting Need Assessment in Swat and Buner Districts | South Asia | UNDP | 2010-02-25 to 2010-04-30 |
| Detailed Livelihood Assessment (DLA) | South Asia | FAO of the United Nations, Rome Headquarters | 2011-05-30 to 2011-08-30 |
| Consultancy to Final Evaluation of PEFSA Program in Pakistan | South Asia | Save the Children | 2011-03-14 to 2011-04-30 |
| Monitoring, Evaluation and Knowledge Management of Early Recovery Scaling up of Rural Sanitation Programme | South Asia | WaterAid | 2011-12-16 to 2012-10-15 |
| Conflict Trend Analysis | South Asia | Department for International Development | 2012-04-17 to 2012-08-31 |
| Literacy Boost (LB) and Students Readiness Assessment (SRA) Baseline Survey | South Asia | Save the Children | 2012-09-25 to 2012-11-24 |
| Baseline Study on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health for the Mother Care and Child Survival Project | South Asia | Agha Khan Foundation (Pakistan) | 2013-02-07 to 2013-04-15 |
| TPFM of Regular Programmes in KPK and FATA | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2013-05-15 to 2014-12-31 |
| Apricot Consumer Survey | South Asia | JICA – KMC | 2014-09-25 to 2014-10-25 |
| Third Party Oversight Consultants for Measles Supplementary Immunization Activities (SIAs) | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2018-09-01 to 2018-12-31 |
| Initial Assessment on Improving basic health needs in six provinces of Afghanistan, focusing on women and girls | South Asia | Save the Children International (Afghanistan) | 2013-06-17 to 2013-08-16 |
| Needs and Merit Based Scholarship Design | South Asia | United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | 2003-12-01 to 2004-03-31 |
| Unlocking Industrial Potential of Port Qasim | South Asia | Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) | 2004-01-01 to 2004-06-30 |
| Concept Papers for New Activity Design | South Asia | United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | 2004-06-01 to 2004-08-31 |
| Primary Education Baseline Survey | South Asia | ESRA/USAID | 2003-10-01 to 2004-04-30 |
| Review of Customs Clearance System of Pakistan | South Asia | Japan International Cooperation Authority (JICA) | 2006-01-01 to 2006-04-30 |
| Proposal Preparation for USAID Value Chain Project | South Asia | Land-O-Lakes | 2006-01-01 to 2006-02-28 |
| Institutional Development of TEVTA Punjab | South Asia | Technical and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) | 2006-09-01 to 2007-01-01 |
| Shelter Assessment in Earthquake-affected Regions | South Asia | United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | 2006-11-01 to 2006-12-31 |
| Energy Needs Baseline Survey in Baluchistan and Sindh | South Asia | Alternate Energy Development Board (AEDB) | 2006-11-01 to 2007-03-31 |
| Dairy Sector Value Chain Study | South Asia | Leasing Association of Pakistan (LAP) | 2006-11-01 to 2007-01-01 |
| Study of Industrial Clusters | South Asia | United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) | 2006-09-01 to 2007-01-01 |
| Energy Needs Baseline Survey of off-Grid consumers in Baluchistan and Sindh | South Asia | Alternate Energy Development Board (AEDB) | 2006-11-01 to 2007-03-31 |
| Terminal Evaluation of International Training Course on Operation and Maintenance of Roads Construction Machinery | South Asia | JICA | 2009-07-01 to 2009-11-30 |
| Baseline Survey for Impact Analysis | South Asia | KRI / JICA | 2009-08-01 to 2009-12-31 |
| Impact Assessment Survey of RSPs Community Physical Infrastructure Projects | South Asia | Rural Support Program Network | 2009-10-01 to 2009-12-31 |
| Training Need Assessment Survey | South Asia | Skill Development Council | 2010-05-15 to 2010-07-15 |
| Institutional Assessment Survey of Community Organizations (COs) fostered by the Rural Support Programs (RSPs) in Pakistan | South Asia | Rural Support Program Network (RSPN) | 2010-07-26 to 2010-10-31 |
| Third Party Evaluation of Literacy Centers | South Asia | PAIMAN Alumni Trust (USAID) | 2010-07-19 to 2010-08-20 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2010-10-01 to 2010-12-31 |
| Study of “Result Base Monitoring & Evaluation Framework” | South Asia | SPRSM/UNDP | 2010-09-24 to 2010-11-05 |
| Baseline Survey for Community Infrastructure Project | South Asia | Care International in Pakistan (CIDA) | 2010-12-02 to 2011-03-01 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2011-02-01 to 2011-08-31 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters in Sindh | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2011-02-15 to 2011-09-15 |
| Local Level Sporting Need Assessment in Malakand, Lower Dir, Upper Dir and Shangla Districts | South Asia | UNDP | 2011-03-01 to 2011-05-30 |
| User Beneficiary Assessment Survey | South Asia | Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) | 2011-04-18 to 2011-07-18 |
| End-line Survey for Impact Analysis | South Asia | KRI/JICA | 2011-06-16 to 2011-12-15 |
| KAP Survey and Environmental Awareness Campaign | South Asia | Islamic Relief | 2011-07-23 to 2011-10-15 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters in FATA | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2011-08-01 to 2011-12-31 |
| Monitoring Review of UNDP Flood Recovery Programmes | South Asia | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) | 2011-09-15 to 2011-12-31 |
| Monitoring Review of UNDP Flood Recovery Programmes | South Asia | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) | 2011-09-19 to 2012-03-18 |
| Data Collection and Entry for Final Evaluation of CBHA Program | South Asia | Save the Children | 2011-12-01 to 2011-12-31 |
| Baseline Study for Manzil Project Combating Worst and Hazardous Forms of Child Labor in Pakistan | South Asia | World Vision | 2012-01-23 to 2012-03-04 |
| ECCE Baseline Survey in Abbottabad, Battagram, Buner and Peshawar | South Asia | Save the Children | 2012-02-15 to 2012-05-15 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters in Sindh | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2012-04-01 to 2012-09-30 |
| Baseline Survey Improving Community Health in Swabi | South Asia | Save the Children | 2012-05-15 to 2012-06-26 |
| Livelihood Recovery Appraisal (LRA) | South Asia | Department for International Development | 2012-09-01 to 2012-10-05 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring of UNICEF Regular Programme and Emergency Response Activities in Punjab | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2012-10-01 to 2012-12-31 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters in KPK and FATA | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2012-10-01 to 2012-12-31 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters in Sindh | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2012-10-01 to 2012-12-31 |
| Comprehensive Needs Assessment in KP | South Asia | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | 2012-11-12 to 2012-12-15 |
| Third Party Monitoring of RAHA Projects in FATA | South Asia | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | 2013-01-01 to 2013-06-30 |
| Beneficiary Perception Survey of Selected Completed PMSIP Sub Projects | South Asia | Punjab Municipal Development Fund Company (PMDFC) | 2013-01-15 to 2013-03-01 |
| Regular Performance Monitoring Service | South Asia | Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) | 2013-01-07 to 2013-06-10 |
| Baseline Survey for Peach Farmers 2013 | South Asia | Chemonics International Inc. / USAID Pakistan Firms Project | 2013-04-22 to 2013-08-31 |
| Third Party Monitoring of Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Supplies | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2013-04-01 to 2013-12-31 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring of Sanitation Programme at Scale in Pakistan (SPSP-Rural) | South Asia | UNICEF Islamabad | 2013-04-01 to 2014-03-31 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring of Sanitation Programme at Scale in Pakistan (SPSP-Rural) Phase II | South Asia | UNICEF Islamabad | 2014-12-10 to 2017-04-30 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring & Evaluation of Services in FATA | South Asia | UNWFP | 2013-05-01 to 2013-10-31 |
| Baseline Survey of MNCH & HTCP in KPK & FATA | South Asia | Save the Children | 2013-05-01 to 2013-10-31 |
| Gender Analysis for FATA KP Health Program | South Asia | UN-WFP | 2013-05-01 to 2013-10-31 |
| Communication Strategy for FATA KP Health Program | South Asia | Save the Children | 2013-05-20 to 2013-08-20 |
| TPFM of COMNet in KPK and FATA | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2013-05-15 to 2014-05-10 |
| Pre and post intervention survey of drugs awareness in KPK | South Asia | UN-WFP | 2013-05-20 to 2013-08-20 |
| TPFM of COMNet in Sindh | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2013-06-01 to 2013-05-30 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring of COMNet Projects in Baluchistan | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2013-06-15 to 2014-05-30 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring of Regular Programme in Sindh | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2013-06-01 to 2013-12-31 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring of Regular Programmes in Balochistan | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2013-06-15 to 2018-04-30 |
| Improving Nutrition for Mothers, Newborns, and Children in Afghanistan | South Asia | Save the Children - Afghanistan | 2013-06-17 to 2013-08-16 |
| Livelihood Recovery Appraisal-2013 (LRA-2013) | South Asia | FAO of the United Nations, Rome Headquarters | 2013-09-02 to 2013-10-10 |
| Assessment of WASH Facilities – Sindh (Phase 1) | South Asia | FAO | 2013-11-28 to 2013-12-31 |
| User Beneficiary Assessment Survey Phase - II | South Asia | Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) | 2014-04-17 to 2014-08-16 |
| Research Study for Identification of Relevant Policies and its Review Related to Community Development Plans and its Issues - CICW | South Asia | World Vision International, Pakistan | 2014-08-20 to 2014-09-20 |
| Third Party Field Monitoring of Humanitarian and Development Interventions in Punjab 2014 | South Asia | UNICEF | 2014-11-01 to 2014-02-28 |
| TPFM of Sanitation Programme at Scale in Pakistan (SPSP-Rural) Phase II | South Asia | UNICEF | 2014-12-10 to 2015-09-10 |
| Baseline Study of Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment through Enhanced Participation in Dairy Sector | South Asia | Plan Canada, Pakistan | 2014-10-27 to 2015-01-26 |
| Development of A five year provincial MNCH strategy for department of health, Balochistan | South Asia | Mercy Corp | 2015-02-10 to 2015-06-09 |
| Data Collection on MCH in Pakistan | South Asia | JICA | 2014-11-25 to 2015-03-23 |
| Baseline Study of Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment through Enhanced Participation in South Punjab’s Dairy Sector | South Asia | Plan International, Pakistan | 2014-10-27 to 2015-01-26 |
| Development of A five year provincial MNCH strategy(2015-2020) For department of health, Baluchistan | South Asia | Mercy Corp | 2015-02-10 to 2015-06-09 |
| Mapping of Child Protection Services in of Punjab | South Asia | Child Protection & Welfare Bureau Punjab | 2015-02-15 to 2015-04-28 |
| Pakistan Post Office Payment System Study | South Asia | BearingPoint | 2002-12-01 to 2003-03-31 |
| Baseline Study Livelihood Restoration, Protection and Sustainable Empowerment of Vulnerable Peasant Communities in Sindh | South Asia | FAO | 2013-10-28 to 2014-01-28 |
| Baseline and Endline Studies for Media Storming Project | South Asia | Pakistan Initiative for Mothers and Newborn (PAIMAN) | 2010-03-10 to 2010-06-30 |
| Field Monitors and Reporters in KPK and FATA | South Asia | United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) | 2012-10-01 to 2012-12-31 |
| Baseline Survey in Two Union Council Based Poverty Programme Districts of SRSO | South Asia | Rural Support Program Network (RSPN) | 2010-06-01 to 2010-09-15 |
| Needs and Merit Based Scholarship Design | South Asia | United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | 2003-12-01 to 2004-03-31 |
Mr. Sardar Ali studied engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, obtained Masters in International Relations from Japan and trained in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. For the past 25 years, Sardar Ali has worked in Pakistan, Japan, US and Europe in engineering, business, commercial banking and international development. Working for the World Bank in Washington, DC he was involved in the private and financial sector reforms in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. As a senior partner of his firm, Sardar Ali has led teams within Pakistan on wide ranging disciplines including governance, livelihood, microfinance, agriculture, energy and local area development. Sardar Ali combines national and international academic training and experience in engineering, finance, and economics to manage complex multidisciplinary projects and lead experts with a variety of skill sets. He is fluent in Japanese and has published in international dailies.