Project Assignments
Major contributions by Professor Imtiaz Ahmed in various projects
Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Violent Extremist Offenders in Bangladesh
Client: The Sasakawa Peace Foundation
Role: Team Leader
Duration: 2021-2023
Resilient Futures for the Rohingya Refugees
Client: University College London (UCL), UK, and Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka
Role: Co-Leader
Duration: 2020-2023
Futures of Higher Education
Client: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Dhaka
Role: Team Leader
Duration: since 2017
Rohingya Journeys of Violence and Resilience in Bangladesh and its Neighbours: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Client: University College London (UCL), UK, and Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka
Role: Co-Leader
Duration: 2019-2021
Bangladesh Peace Observatory
Client: CGS-UNDP Bangladesh
Role: Project Advisor
Duration: since September 2016
Regional Capacity Building: Water Governance
Client: World Bank-IUCN Project
Role: Consultant
Duration: August 2017 – January 2018
Preventing Violent Extremism
Client: USIP-RESOLVE, Washington DC
Role: Team Leader
Duration: July-December 2017
Prevention of Violence and Extremism
Client: UNDP Bangladesh
Role: National Consultant Advisor
Duration: July-December 2016
Vulnerability and Inequality in the Maldives: Understanding Root Causes of Identity Alienation and Radicalization
Client: UN Maldives
Role: Independent Consultant
Duration: August-October 2016
Developing Framework for Political Parties: Chapter in the Bangladesh Constitution
Client: UNDP and the Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka
Role: Team Leader
Duration: 2015-2016
Reforms of Tertiary Education
Client: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES), Dhaka
Role: Team Leader
Duration: 2015-2016
Governance and Legal Structure
Client: Project Office, Main Campus, South Asian University, New Delhi, India
Role: Expert
Duration: 2008-2010
Mainstreaming the Rohingya Refugee Issue
Client: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Role: Team Leader
Duration: 2008-2009
Inter-Governmental Steering Committee on the Establishment of South Asian University
Client: Government of Bangladesh
Role: Member
Duration: 2007-2009
State of Democracy in South Asia
Client: Centre for the Studies of Developing Countries, Delhi, India, Ford Foundation, USA and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Alliance, Stockholm, Sweden
Role: Core Group Member
Duration: 2004-2007
Sustainable Development in South Asia
Client: Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Role: Country Coordinator
Duration: 2005-2006
Afro-Asian Dialogue
Client: International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Dakar, Senegal
Role: Member
Duration: in progress
Democracy and the Role of Political Parties
Client: International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Alliance, Stockholm, Sweden
Role: Team Leader
Duration: 2005-2006
South Asian Fellowship
Client: Social Science Research Council, New York, USA
Role: Member, Regional Advisory Panel
Duration: 2001-2003
A Programme for Monitoring Programmes for Poverty Alleviation in SAARC Countries: The Case of Bangladesh
Client: United Nations Office of Project Services, UNOPS-RSU, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Role: Team Leader
Duration: September-November 2003
Foreign Policy of Bangladesh in the New Millennium
Client: The Asia Foundation, USA
Role: Team Leader
Duration: 2001
State and Statelessness in South Asia: Reaping benefits from a reconstructed discourse on state and nationality
Client: UNHCR, Geneva
Role: Consultant
Duration: July-December 1999
Social Mobilization in Kishwarganj Thana: A Survey of Issues with Grass-Roots Evidence
Client: UNDP, Dhaka
Role: Co-consultant
Duration: June 1999