Gersi Gashi serves as the Director of Research Development at the Center for Policies and Advocacy, where he leverages his extensive experience in policy research to drive impactful initiatives within the non-profit sector. In this pivotal role, Gersi is responsible for directing and implementing the...
Gersi Gashi serves as the Director of Research Development at the Center for Policies and Advocacy, where he leverages his extensive experience in policy research to drive impactful initiatives within the non-profit sector. In this pivotal role, Gersi is responsible for directing and implementing the organization’s research and development policies, ensuring that all activities align with the overarching mission and enhance the organization’s profile. His expertise in policy analysis and program evaluation allows him to develop actionable plans based on empirical evidence, enabling the organization to respond effectively to emerging social and economic challenges.
Gersi is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at fostering innovative fundraising methods and enhancing the organization’s strategic planning capabilities. By identifying and implementing cutting-edge research methodologies, he not only elevates the quality of the organization’s outputs but also strengthens its capacity for international development and economic advancement. His strong background in public policy and economics, coupled with his skills in project management and design, empowers him to navigate complex political landscapes and advocate for policies that promote social equity and community development.
Under Gersi's leadership, the Center for Policies and Advocacy is poised to expand its influence and effectiveness in the realm of non-governmental organizations (NGOs). His commitment to fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the sector positions the organization as a thought leader in policy research, ultimately driving positive change in the communities it serves. With a Bachelor’s degree from the Rochester Institute of Technology, Gersi continues to build on his foundation of academic excellence, ensuring that the organization remains at the forefront of innovative policy solutions.