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Dr. Javed Memon
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Dr. Javed Memon

Project Director (PIU), SLADP/LIVAQUA

Leads the Project Implementation Unit in Hyderabad, overseeing day-to-day management and operational execution of the project across Sindh.

Current Role

Dr. Javed Memon currently serves as the Project Director for the Sindh Livestock and Aquaculture Development Project (SLADP/LIVAQUA), leading the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) based in Hyderabad. In this capacity, he is responsible for the day-to-day management and operational execution of this transformative World Bank-funded initiative for the Government of Sindh.

Key Responsibilities

As Project Director, Dr. Memon oversees the entire implementation framework of SLADP/LIVAQUA, with responsibilities including:

  • Strategic Planning: Preparing annual Project Implementation Plans (PIPs) and ensuring timely implementation of activities according to project timelines.
  • Financial & Fiduciary Oversight: Ensuring compliance with budgeting, monitoring, and financial reporting requirements.
  • Procurement Management: Overseeing procurement processes in accordance with World Bank Procurement Regulations.
  • Monitoring & Evaluation: Supporting the execution of M&E plans and implementing project risk management measures.
  • Environmental & Social Compliance: Ensuring adherence to environmental and social standards as described in the Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP).
  • Stakeholder Coordination: Developing solid working relations with provincial departments, district-level teams, and public/private stakeholders.
  • Reporting: Submitting monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and annual progress reports to the Project Coordinator.
  • Knowledge Management: Documenting best practices, lessons learned, and innovative approaches for course correction during project implementation.

Professional Background

Dr. Memon brings 27 years progressive experience in livestock development, veterinary services, project management, and procurement, including more than 10 years in implementing and designing the World Bank funded projects. Played a leading role in the design & preparation of the Sindh Livestock and Aquaculture Development Project (SLADP/LIVAQUA). He contributed actively in execution of the Sindh Agricultural Growth Project (SAGP-Livestock Component) implemented during 2014-2021. His expertise has been recognized through his inclusion on specialized task forces, including a task force constituted to control the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) spread in Sindh during 2022-2023.

Academic Credentials

  • PhD: Vet. Microbiology (China)
  • MSC: Livestock Management
  • DVM: Veterinary Sciences