Partha Hefaz Shaikh

Partha Hefaz Shaikh has extensive experience in the development sector, currently serving as the Director of Programmes and Policy Advocacy at WaterAid since November 2020. Prior roles include Head of Program for the Humanitarian Crisis Management Program at BRAC and various consulting positions, including work on Bangladesh's Country Program Strategy for WaterAid. Previously, Partha served as Head of the Country Coordination Unit for the South Asia WASH Results Programme at Plan International and worked in leadership roles at ICCO, WaterAid, and ActionAid Bangladesh. Partha holds multiple degrees, including a Master’s in Agricultural Production Economics from Bangladesh Agricultural University and has completed specialized training in evaluation and participatory monitoring.