Swedish Committee for Afghanistan
Khalid Rahman has a diverse work experience in various organizations. Khalid started working at the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan in 2011 as a Rural Development Programme Officer. In 2012, they became the NSP Country Manager at Sanayee Development Organization (SDO), and then in 2015, they became the Programme Manager at SDO. In 2016, they returned to the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan as the Rural Development Projects Manager. Khalid then took on the role of Programme Manager Citizens' Charter in 2017, and currently serves as the Head of Regional Office since October 2021.
Khalid Rahman graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Sustainable Development Practice from the TERI School of Advanced Studies, where they studied from 2013 to 2015. In the same year, 2013, they also obtained a Certificate in Academic Writing and Research from Payap University. Prior to this, Khalid Rahman completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Economics from Goa University, where they studied from 2008 to 2011.
Additionally, Khalid Rahman has acquired several certifications to further enhance their skills and knowledge. In 2015, they obtained a certification in Theory of Change from INTERAC (International NGO Training and Research Center). In the same year, they also obtained a certification in Advanced Proposal Writing and Fundraising from Rokyan Management Consultancy in Dubai. Furthermore, in 2012, Khalid Rahman obtained a certification in Monitoring & Evaluation from the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan.
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Swedish Committee for Afghanistan
SCA has been working in Afghanistan since 1982 and is presently managing development programmes linked to Strategic Objectives concerning Health, Education, Rural Livelihoods and Community Governance with a total annual budget of roughly USD 40 million. The total number of staff is around 5,500 of whom 15 are non-Afghans. The SCA presence in Afghanistan consists of the Kabul Management Office (KMO), five Regional Management Offices and three Liaison Offices. In Sweden SCA has 20 staff working at the Stockholm Management Office (SMO) and around 4 000 members organized in local chapters all over the country. During the last 10 years SCA has undertaken a change process moving from a primarily humanitarian service delivery approach towards more of a developmental role, putting increasing emphasis on capacity development, rights-based programming and outcome orientation. The mission of SCA is to empower individuals, communities and local organizations, primarily in rural areas and with particular focus on women, girls, boys and vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities, so that they may participate fully in society and influence their own development. At this LinkedIn account we only publish international positions for expats at our Kabul Management Office and positions at our Stockholm Management Office. For local positions at our offices in Afghanistan or at our programmes please look at https://swedishcommittee.org/about/vacanciesafghanstaff