Alhussein Elrayah
MENA Region Manager at Leave it in the Ground Initiative (LINGO)- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Leave it in the Ground Initiative (LINGO)
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Germany
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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MENA Region Manager
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Dec 2020 - Present
My role involves leading LINGO's work in the MENA region. This includes researching and creating multimedia on: gaps in climate change discourse, future heatwaves, green growth and potential sectors which can replace the fossil fuel industry. My role involves leading LINGO's work in the MENA region. This includes researching and creating multimedia on: gaps in climate change discourse, future heatwaves, green growth and potential sectors which can replace the fossil fuel industry.
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Asfar CIC - International NGO
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Regular Contributor
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Jun 2020 - Present
Regularly write articles for the NGO Asfar which focuses on the Middle East, and researched extensively various aspects of the region’s history, politics, economy and culture. Regularly write articles for the NGO Asfar which focuses on the Middle East, and researched extensively various aspects of the region’s history, politics, economy and culture.
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The Buturi Makongoro Project
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fundraising Officer
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Jun 2019 - Dec 2020
Learnt how to search for and apply to donors for the Buturi Project, developing my writing and communication skills. This project supports the impoverished and underdeveloped Tanzanian Buturi community through a variety of self-sustaining programmes. I am also involved in creating presentations about the project's business plan, which will be presented by the CEO to her donors. Learnt how to search for and apply to donors for the Buturi Project, developing my writing and communication skills. This project supports the impoverished and underdeveloped Tanzanian Buturi community through a variety of self-sustaining programmes. I am also involved in creating presentations about the project's business plan, which will be presented by the CEO to her donors.
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Civil Service Fast Stream
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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EDIP Ambassador
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Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
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Exeter Model United Nations Society
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United Kingdom
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Deputy Head of Conferences
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Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
I help organise conference logistics(such as travel and accommodation), work with the Treasurer to process payments and communicate with conference secretariats. This role involves working regularly as part of a committee to ensure the society runs smoothly and discussing ways we can better serve our members, as well as attract new ones. I help organise conference logistics(such as travel and accommodation), work with the Treasurer to process payments and communicate with conference secretariats. This role involves working regularly as part of a committee to ensure the society runs smoothly and discussing ways we can better serve our members, as well as attract new ones.
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Enactus Exeter
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member of the Fast Stream Kenya Project (FSKP)
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Feb 2019 - Sep 2019
This project aims to improve the conditions in a slum near Nakuru, Kenya through a social enterprise.It has won the Award for Outstanding Teamwork for 2019. Ideas have included a sustainable bathroom, an ICT teaching project and an online employability platform. Communicated and carefully discussed ideas with the team, and researched the effectiveness and practicality of proposals. This project aims to improve the conditions in a slum near Nakuru, Kenya through a social enterprise.It has won the Award for Outstanding Teamwork for 2019. Ideas have included a sustainable bathroom, an ICT teaching project and an online employability platform. Communicated and carefully discussed ideas with the team, and researched the effectiveness and practicality of proposals.
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University of Exeter Grand Challenges
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United Kingdom
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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University of Exeter Grand Challenges
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Collaborated with fellow students from a variety of disciplines to answer the research question: 'How can Russia and NATO ensure that a major war does not erupt in Europe?' Developed teamwork, leadership and research skills- used SWAT analysis to assess the areas where the risk of conflict are highest, such as the Baltics. Collaborated with fellow students from a variety of disciplines to answer the research question: 'How can Russia and NATO ensure that a major war does not erupt in Europe?' Developed teamwork, leadership and research skills- used SWAT analysis to assess the areas where the risk of conflict are highest, such as the Baltics.
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Organic
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Organized the database for the clients for the digital marketing agency, Organic, and was involved in designing their newsletter. Gained useful organizational and marketing skills in a collaborative office environment. Organized the database for the clients for the digital marketing agency, Organic, and was involved in designing their newsletter. Gained useful organizational and marketing skills in a collaborative office environment.
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University of Exeter
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Pathways to Charity and Development Training
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Participated in training for a range of skills in the charity and development sector, including project management, research and problem solving. Gained an insight into the different roles in the sector, from a wide variety of experts. Applied this newly acquired learning to create a charity business plan as part of a group. Participated in training for a range of skills in the charity and development sector, including project management, research and problem solving. Gained an insight into the different roles in the sector, from a wide variety of experts. Applied this newly acquired learning to create a charity business plan as part of a group.
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Department for Education
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Spring Intern
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Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
This was part of the Early Diversity Internship Programme(EDIP) run by the Civil Service Fast Stream. Helped the Private Office Correspondence Management Team (POCMT) proofread replies for the Minister for School Standards, Nick Gibb MP, which allowed me to develop my timekeeping and organisational skills. This was part of the Early Diversity Internship Programme(EDIP) run by the Civil Service Fast Stream. Helped the Private Office Correspondence Management Team (POCMT) proofread replies for the Minister for School Standards, Nick Gibb MP, which allowed me to develop my timekeeping and organisational skills.
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Pathways to Data Analytics
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Exeter, United Kingdom
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Trainee
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Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Gained essential coding and graphing skills in the Exeter Q-Step Centre, using Python. As part of a group project, I analysed a data set on terrorism in Europe in different countries and compared them using line graphs and histograms. Gained essential coding and graphing skills in the Exeter Q-Step Centre, using Python. As part of a group project, I analysed a data set on terrorism in Europe in different countries and compared them using line graphs and histograms.
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Reading International Model United Nations Conference
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Reading, United Kingdom
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Delegate of Ghana
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Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Researched the socio-economic issues of Ghana (which I represented) to prepare a position paper and utilised this research to back my arguments with concrete evidence. Discussed and helped formulate a multilateral agreement. Received an Honourable Mention and was voted Best Speaker in the council Researched the socio-economic issues of Ghana (which I represented) to prepare a position paper and utilised this research to back my arguments with concrete evidence. Discussed and helped formulate a multilateral agreement. Received an Honourable Mention and was voted Best Speaker in the council
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Barclays
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
Surveyed a number of banks and compiled a report for the manager of their customer service practices in order to analyse the most impactful ways for communicating information Surveyed a number of banks and compiled a report for the manager of their customer service practices in order to analyse the most impactful ways for communicating information
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The Downley School
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Volunteer
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Feb 2016 - Jun 2016
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South Bucks Hospice
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High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
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Volunteer
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Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
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Education
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University of Exeter
Bachelor of Science - BS, Politics and International Relations with Study Abroad -
The Royal Grammar School High Wycombe
A-Levels, 1 A Grade, 2 B Grades -
Oxford Spires Summer School
Politics, Business, Economics, Law -
Doha British School
IGCSE, 6 A* Grades, 2 A Grades, 2 B Grades