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Rana Parvez

I’m Md. Rana Parvez, a researcher and consultant specializing in socio-environmental issues, resilience, and community development. I work at the intersection of data, policy, and people to drive sustainable change across South Asia and Atlantic Canada.

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With over 8 years of experience in social research, resettlement planning, and environmental assessments, I bring a collaborative and community-led approach to development. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Environmental Policy at Memorial University in Canada, I have worked on projects funded by the World Bank, ADB, USAID, and more.

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Featured Skills

  • Environmental & Social Impact Assessments (ESIA)
  • Resettlement Action Plans (RAP)
  • Participatory Research (FGD, KII, Case Study)
  • Monitoring & Evaluation (Baseline, Midline, Endline)
  • Data Analysis (SPSS)
  • Report Writing & Proposal Development
  • Gender and Governance Consulting
  • Policy & Capacity Building

Selected Projects

Marine Biomass Innovation Project (Canada)
Supporting academic research on marine innovation and cultural asset mapping in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Bandarban Biodiversity Risk & Vulnerability Assessment (USAID Bangladesh)
Led socio-economic data collection, community consultations, and analysis for environmental risk planning in rural Bangladesh.

Environmental & Social Impact Assessment for Economic Zones (World Bank)
Developed tools, supervised data collection, and contributed to Resettlement and Social Management Plans. [View all projects ➝]

Latest Blog Posts

Reflections on Participatory Research in Coastal Communities

What I Learned from Working on ESIA Projects in South Asia

How to Use SPSS for Community-Level Data Analysis