Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 25 years of experience in education and welfare programs, the expert specializes in report writing, training, cross-cultural communication, and capacity building. Experienced in strategic planning, technical input, and monitoring activities, the expert has led local and international initiatives, notably strengthening school capacities and implementing referral feedback systems. Responsibilities have included serving as a focal point for administrative and operational coordination, managing databases, and conducting research. Career highlights include organizing methodology workshops and advocating for refugee education and humanitarian support.

Project experience and donor exposure

The expert has collaborated with the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) in Libya, focusing on protection monitoring, community service mapping, and coordination of protection referrals. The work involved project implementation and capacity building within the education and welfare sectors. This national-level project aimed at enhancing community protection mechanisms and was conducted in Libya.

Sectors and geographic focus

Worked across key sectors including education, youth, administration, migration, and training, the expert has held roles such as Education Specialist, Senior Protection Officer, and Operations Officer. Emphasizing strategic planning, capacity building, and cross-cultural communication, the expert has contributed to regional and country-specific initiatives in Libya, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, and the UK, enhancing educational and protection frameworks. With interdisciplinary expertise in integrating digital tools in education and welfare programs, the expert has engaged in long-term assignments focusing on education, protection, and welfare programs.

Languages and education

With a background in languages, the expert is fluent in Arabic and English, utilizing these languages in diverse professional contexts including translation tasks and in-country work in Libya, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, and the UK. Language skills are further supported by a CELTA certification, enhancing the ability to teach English to adults and facilitate multilingual communication in educational and administrative settings. The expert holds a Bachelor of Arts in Politics & Communications and a Master of Arts in International Relations from London Guildhall University, United Kingdom. These educational qualifications provide a strong foundation in political science and international affairs.