Bui Duc Tho received his PhD Degree in Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea in 2005 and Boise State University, Idaho, USA in 1999. Tho has developed his career as a lecturer, researcher, and consultant in the fields of organization and project management, strategic and result-based planning and M&E, and capacity building. His working experience covers various sectors such as construction, energy, education, agriculture and rural development. Tho is familiar with the interdisciplinary approach and is an expert in the fields of policy analysis, institutional development, development administration, participatory planning, participatory M&E valuation. He has good understanding and experience of working with government agencies at different levels, international organisations, and the academic.