Development consultant with 21+ years of experience leading high-impact programmes in South Asia and Africa, focused on gender-smart entrepreneurship, green MSMEs, and market systems for smallholders. Proven success in designing regional and country strategies, technical assistance frameworks, programme strategy, designed business case for green MSMEs, and facilitating multi/bi-lateral coordination. Delivered measurable results for bilateral and multilateral institutions including DFID/FCDO, and UNDP and international organisations including Solidaridad, Edukans Foundation, Aide et Action. Experienced in managing large-scale portfolios (GBP 345M), scaling climate-resilient value chains, and enabling women’s economic empowerment through ecosystem design, access-to-market and finance solutions, and policy influence. Led large-scale portfolios (GBP 345M+) for DFID/FCDO, knowledge management for UNDP and World Bank and led EU programmes on circular economy in MSME clusters. Available for consulting assignments (remote/hybrid) focused on TA design, programme development and evaluations, innovation pilots, or women’s economic empowerment in South Asia and Africa.
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