Kamyar leads the monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) team at NRGI, working in tandem with teams across the organization. MEL activities bring data and critical reflection to NRGI’s programs. This work helps support accountability to NRGI’s core aims of achieving results at the global and country levels.

Prior to this role, Kamyar worked in monitoring, evaluation, research and learning in the refugee protection space, where he focused on developing new and context-specific evaluation frameworks in a rapidly changing field.

Kamyar also draws on his professional experience in global health and international development, previously working as an associate at Global Health Strategies.

Kamyar has an MSc in migration studies from the University of Oxford. He is an active member of the American Evaluation Association and the New York Consortium of Evaluators.