As part of the SARD Initiative team Mohsin Ali Rose:

• Updated the SARD and SARD Initiative websites, wrote news articles and documents introduction, implemented the new design of the website and restructured the News section;

• Identified, evaluated and uploaded SARD relevant links and documents to the SARD and SARD Initiative websites. Wrote evaluation criteria for documents and links for websites inclusion;

• Organized and arranged logistics for audio and video conferences between SARD Initiative team and Major Group Focal Points (MGFPs);

• Arranged Good Practices Up scaling workshop for SARD, planned all necessary logistics, wrote and distributed the workshop minutes;

• Created an inventory of the SARD and SARD Initiative documents, sent documents to FAO Corporate Document Repository and Sustainable Development Department (SD) server for easy access;

• Wrote a user manual for the FAO website updating software (Content Management System);

• Assisted in the writing and preparation of SARD Initiative Good Practices website Database;

• Performed other tasks such as update of the SARD Initiative contact list, recruitment of 3 volunteers, preparation of national CSD contact list, internet researches, finalization and creation of a new template for the SARD policy briefs and presentation on advantages and disadvantages of FFS and rural radio at the good practices up scaling workshop.

Mohsin is currently working as national consultant with FAO Pakistan.