Ahmed AlBalasi
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Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency
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Japanese Elementary proficiency
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English Professional working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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The Project Management Methodology (PMM)
Save the Children InternationalSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
TOT in Peer Coaching, SEL and Literacy Boost
Save the Children InternationalMar, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
TOT in HEART (Healing and Education through the Arts) Djibouti September 2019
Save the Children InternationalSep, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Program Management principle training
CAREJul, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Program Management @MC
Mercy CorpsJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Fellowship in Yemeni Young Leaders Network (YYLN) program ( November 2014 – December 2016 )
Friedrich-Ebert-StiftungDec, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
TOT Workshop for young leaders “ Public Policies in the Federal State"
Friedrich-Ebert-StiftungSep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
The Generation Change - Strategic Planning Session, USIP– Amman, Jordan
United States Institute of PeaceJun, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
TOT Workshop “planning, preparing and managing public campaigns “Addis Ababa Ethiopia 24-29 May 2014
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHMay, 2014- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Geneva Call
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Officer
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Aug 2023 - Present
in charge of the implementation of project activities as part of Geneva Call’s programme to enhance the protection of the civilian population in Yemen. in charge of the implementation of project activities as part of Geneva Call’s programme to enhance the protection of the civilian population in Yemen.
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Save the Children International
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Education Officer
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Jun 2021 - Apr 2023
- Oversee implementation of the Education in Emergencies (EiE) program with the Education Program Coordinator's support- Ensure the project is on budget, time, and quality with SC and USAID donors' agreement- Develop community/education mapping and supervise Education team (5 Education assistants and 2 Community Mobilizers)- Manage project spending and prepare logistics for training and workshops- Develop weekly and monthly work plans and transportation plans- Write weekly and monthly project plans and coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders- Conduct regular visits to project sites for technical guidance/support and issue identification. Show less
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Education Community Mobilization Officer
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May 2019 - May 2021
- Developed community mapping tools for identifying child protection risks and services in communities- Oversaw community mapping exercises in project communities- Provided training on community mobilization and sensitization methodologies to staff and partners- Managed logistics for training and workshops- Prepared plans and budgets for community mobilization activities- Prepared reports on progress of community mobilization and protection programming- Worked closely with child protection committees and parent-teacher associations- Implemented community participation sessions- Coordinated with local authorities, PTAs, community leaders, and other stakeholders- Ensured community involvement throughout all programming phases. Show less
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CARE
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Filed Officer / Community Mobilization
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Feb 2018 - May 2019
- Coordinates all HP activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets and plans at the governorate level. - Record targets and monitor behavioral changes on a regular basis in the respective governorate. - Manage HP activities database at the governorate level. - Coordination with relevant stakeholders on the governorate level to ensure effective programming and implementation. - Follow up LP to implement all HP activities on time to meet the project's deadlines. - Carry out monitoring and evaluation of project activities as agreed in a monitoring and evaluation framework, while ensuring the collection of data in a timely manner. - Lead community mobilization at field level in over 50 villages in Jehaf . - Liaises with the HP officer to plan and implement HP activities in the field. - Trains 48 CM and CHVs and works with 17 community groups such as women, youth groups to ensure their effective HP programs in the field. - Community mobilization at field level and works with community leaders to ensure community takes action in improving their hygiene conditions. - Establish 5 Water management committee. - Developed & Design innovative IEC material (brochure, Poster, Manual and calendar) by Infographic design that is both easy to grasp and visually appealing. - Prepare reports regarding project activities on a weekly and monthly basis. - Coordinating and contacting the community leaders members of all village in Jehaf and meetings with local authorities Show less
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Mercy Corps
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Community Mobilizer
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Dec 2016 - Feb 2018
- Design hygiene promotion messages and (IEC), activities, intervention processes and tools. - Conduct specific sessions on cholera prevention messages and the importance of safe water handling, and on the purpose of chlorination. - Coordinate with the foundations for doing Hygiene promotion campaign. - Training community volunteers. - Leading hygiene promotion community mobilizer. - Monitoring and follow up the community volunteers in the field. - Design hygiene promotion messages and (IEC), activities, intervention processes and tools. - Conduct specific sessions on cholera prevention messages and the importance of safe water handling, and on the purpose of chlorination. - Coordinate with the foundations for doing Hygiene promotion campaign. - Training community volunteers. - Leading hygiene promotion community mobilizer. - Monitoring and follow up the community volunteers in the field.
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Relief team
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Sana‘a, Yemen
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Information& Data supervisor
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Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
- Visiting the disaster suffered location and carried out quick surveys to plan out the help programs - Consoled the affected people through conversations and fulfillment of their very basic situational needs - Arrange and provide counseling, food and shelter, and clothing through coordination with other community agencies - Maintained and updated Relief activity logs and tabulated results on a daily basis. - Visiting the disaster suffered location and carried out quick surveys to plan out the help programs - Consoled the affected people through conversations and fulfillment of their very basic situational needs - Arrange and provide counseling, food and shelter, and clothing through coordination with other community agencies - Maintained and updated Relief activity logs and tabulated results on a daily basis.
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Damanat Fondation for Human Rights and Freedom
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Sana‘a, Yemen
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Project Coordinator (Advocacy Programs)
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2013 - Apr 2015
- Managing different projects in the field of human rights. - Assisted in the formation and training of community advocacy groups. - Act as an advocate for youth & gender who have a grievance with government departments or other organizations - Collaborating with other organizations in promoting awareness about gender & child rights. - Reduced and eliminated human rights & gender violations in the region partnering with local government agencies and social service organizations. - Managing different projects in the field of human rights. - Assisted in the formation and training of community advocacy groups. - Act as an advocate for youth & gender who have a grievance with government departments or other organizations - Collaborating with other organizations in promoting awareness about gender & child rights. - Reduced and eliminated human rights & gender violations in the region partnering with local government agencies and social service organizations.
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Thara’a Theater
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Sana'a, Yemen
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Project Coordinator, Media & Communication Executive
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Mar 2013 - May 2014
- Promoting the theater through activities in schools - Provided training to the children, teachers, parents and other stakeholders for awareness building on child rights through puppet theater - Participated in planning and supervising recreational and leisure activities - Monitoring the programs organized by Thara’a - Promoting the theater through activities in schools - Provided training to the children, teachers, parents and other stakeholders for awareness building on child rights through puppet theater - Participated in planning and supervising recreational and leisure activities - Monitoring the programs organized by Thara’a
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Childhood Development Forum
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Sana‘a, Yemen
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Media & Communication assistant
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Feb 2012 - Jan 2013
- Promoting the forum's activities - Communicating with other organizations in a related field - Manages social media sites - Promoting the forum's activities - Communicating with other organizations in a related field - Manages social media sites
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Education
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Sana'a University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering