The expert is a seasoned development sector specialist with a profound focus on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and Planning, boasting over two decades of invaluable experience. Their career is highlighted by extensive involvement in both local and international initiatives, partnering with prominent international funding organizations. The expert excels in IWRM and planning, river basin plans, Water-Food-Energy Nexuses, and participatory intersectoral scenarios. They have shown exceptional leadership and responsibility in roles such as Ganges Focal Point, Hydrologist and IWRM Expert, Team Leader, and Senior WEAP Modeller.

Renowned for their technical prowess, the expert has developed and set models for hydrological impact assessments and sectoral water demand analysis. They have a strong technical grasp in hydrological and water resources allocation modeling, along with assessing climate change impacts and devising ecosystems-based adaptations. Their collaborative efforts have established vital partnerships with government agencies, NGOs, and stakeholders.

Driven by results, the expert has contributed to the technical supervision and project management of assignments in regions including Rwanda, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, and many others, resulting in comprehensive programs of measures and strategic adaptations tailored to enhance climate resilience. With an impressive aptitude in Hydrological models like QSWAT, HEC-HMS, and Integrated Water Planning models like WEAP, their mapping and GIS analysis skills are complemented by data analysis and visualization capabilities in software such as R.

Associated with leading organizations such as the Stockholm Environment Institute and SHER, the expert’s distinguished achievements underscore their commitment to sustainable water resource management and capacity building, making them an invaluable asset in the domain.