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DAVRON MUSLIMOV

Arlington,VA

Summary

Results-driven Program Officer with a proven track record in managing $2.5M programs focused on social protection and labor rights. Skilled in cross-cultural collaboration and advocacy training, enhancing the capacity of over 500 civil society leaders.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Officer

Eurasia Foundation
Washington, DC
06.2022 - 08.2025
  • Designed and managed $2.5M donor-funded programs on social protection, rule of law, and labor rights, supporting 50+ CSOs across Central Asia to advocate for women, youth, and marginalized groups.
  • Conducted 10+ policy research studies and program assessments, shaping country-tailored donor strategies and informing reforms in social protection and labor inclusion.
  • Led 20+ training initiatives on advocacy, governance, and employment sustainability, strengthening capacity of 500+ civil society leaders and local partners.
  • Coordinated with U.S. government donors (State Dept., USAID) and local governments, ensuring compliance and contributing to national-level policy adoption on gender equality and labor rights.
  • Supervised multi-sectoral teams in 5 countries, ensuring cross-cultural collaboration and 95% on-time delivery of project outputs.

Investigation Analyst

World Bank/Integrity Vice Presidency
Washington, DC
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Applied World Bank Procurement Guidelines and IBRD/IDA frameworks to assess governance risks in projects valued at over $500M in service delivery and labor sectors.
  • Conducted due diligence on 30+ private sector actors, safeguarding Bank-financed projects against fraud and ensuring efficient use of development resources.
  • Drafted fraud risk assessments and policy briefs adopted by management, improving project design and reducing financial vulnerabilities by 15%.
  • Collaborated across Bank teams to capture lessons learned, strengthening operational safeguards for future social protection and labor programs.

Legal Consultant

National Commission of UNESCO
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
03.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted legal and policy research on social protection, labor migration, and cultural rights, informing 3 national action plans for vulnerable groups.
  • Responded to 200+ citizen complaints on access to social services, aligning recommendations with international human rights standards.
  • Drafted 5 bilateral agreements and MoUs with ministries, expanding cooperation in education, social protection, and cultural preservation.
  • Advised policymakers on compliance with UNESCO conventions, resulting in 2 legislative reforms that enhanced social inclusion frameworks.

Research Analyst

Ministry of Justice
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Supported drafting of labor and migration reforms impacting millions of workers, ensuring alignment with international labor standards.
  • Conducted comparative legal research on employment regulations in Uzbekistan and the UK, producing 5 published reports for the Ministry.
  • Assisted in preparing 100+ legal opinions, contracts, and pleadings, ensuring compliance with social and labor legislation.

Education

Master of Laws - International & Comparative Law

The George Washington University Law School
Washington, DC
05-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Commercial Law

Westminster International University
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
05-2021

Skills

  • Program design
  • Policy writing
  • Research analysis
  • Cross-cultural collaboration

Certification

New York State Bar Admission, 05/24

References

  • Nodir Zakirov (supervisor) - Investigator, World Bank Group Integrity Vice Presidency, nzokirov@world.org
  • Saidafzal Mallakhanov (supervisor) - Former Secretary-General of the National Commission of UNESCO in Uzbekistan, smallakhanov@gmail.com
  • Kiran Gore - Professor, George Washington University Law school, kngore@law.gwu.edu

Languages

English
Full Professional
Russian
Full Professional
Uzbek
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary

Affiliations

  • World Bank “Women, Business and the Law” Project – Researched Uzbekistan’s Labor Code and provided recommendations for gender-responsive social protection policies (2022).
  • Completed Legal Training on Gender Issues (GWU Law) with focus on labor rights and protection of vulnerable women.
  • Led training on Advocates’ Role in Development, USAID/Chamber of Advocates (Uzbekistan), promoting access to justice and labor rights protection.
  • Conducted graduate research on WTO accession and poverty/social protection policies in developing countries.

Timeline

Program Officer

Eurasia Foundation
06.2022 - 08.2025

Investigation Analyst

World Bank/Integrity Vice Presidency
01.2022 - 05.2022

Legal Consultant

National Commission of UNESCO
03.2020 - 05.2021

Research Analyst

Ministry of Justice
01.2018 - 03.2020

Master of Laws - International & Comparative Law

The George Washington University Law School

Bachelor of Arts - Commercial Law

Westminster International University

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