Perla Khaled

Communications and Advocacy Assistant at Lebanese Center for Human Rights (CLDH)
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Beirut Governorate, Lebanon, LB
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • United Nations Millennium Fellowship
    United Nations Academic Impact
    Dec, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Youth Leadership Programme (YLP7)
    UNDP
    Nov, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Internship Experience UK: Public Sector, Policy, & Charity
    Bright Network
    Aug, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Introduction to Digital Journalism
    Reuters
    Aug, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Human Rights Law Virtual Internship
    Leo Cussen Centre for Law
    Jul, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Tomorrow’s Leaders Gender Scholar Program
    US-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI)
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Feminism and Social Justice
    University of California, Santa Cruz
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Gender and Inclusion (COVID-19)
    REDR UK
    Nov, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Risk Communication & Community Engagement (COVID-19)
    REDR UK
    Nov, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Media and Information Literacy
    DW Akademie
    Oct, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Media and Digital Literacy Academy of Beirut (MDLAB)
    Lebanese American University
    Aug, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française Niveau B2
    Centre international d'études pédagogiques (CIEP)
    May, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française Niveau B1
    Centre international d'études pédagogiques (CIEP)
    Jun, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Lebanese Center for Human Rights (CLDH)
    • Lebanon
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications and Advocacy Assistant
      • Feb 2023 - Present

      • Produce and disseminate weekly human rights briefs to key stakeholders• Create, curate, and promote a bi-monthly newsletter titled “The Rights Observer”• Draft public statements addressing human rights violations in Lebanon to advocate for change• Develop and distribute program materials to donors and target groups to showcase the organization’s impact• Manage website and social media scheduling, including monitoring, posting, and content development to ensure consistent online presence• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to conceptualize and execute impactful awareness campaigns, amplifying the organization's mission and message Show less

    • Communications and Advocacy Intern
      • Jul 2022 - Jan 2023

      • Monitor and document human rights violations in Lebanon and write letters to relevant United Nations and European Union bodies • Draft public statements in English and Arabic• Generate briefs regarding human rights violations committed weekly on a national, regional, and international level• Develop engaging social media content to raise awareness and promote human rights causes• Analyze survey results and generate comprehensive reports to facilitate data-driven research

  • Global Human Rights Defence
    • Netherlands
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Middle East and Human Rights Researcher
      • Jul 2023 - Present

      • Write weekly news bursts and articles for GHRD TV, covering pertinent human rights issues in the Middle East • Maintain an up-to-date record of human rights violations in the region by documenting cases on a weekly basis • Conduct interviews on a range of human rights topics to shed light on pressing issues • Write weekly news bursts and articles for GHRD TV, covering pertinent human rights issues in the Middle East • Maintain an up-to-date record of human rights violations in the region by documenting cases on a weekly basis • Conduct interviews on a range of human rights topics to shed light on pressing issues

  • Altitude for Educational Management
    • Brazil
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Secretary-General of the Ekin Altitude Junior MUN Conference
      • Jan 2023 - May 2023

      • Organize a three-day Model United Nations Conference in Izmir hosting over 400 international delegates• Lead an international secretariat comprised of 30 members across 4 teams to ensure seamless cooperation• Demonstrate strong organizational abilities by overseeing the simulation of 8 United Nations committees

    • Director-General of the International Altitude MUN Conference
      • Jun 2022 - Mar 2023

      • Organize a three-day Model United Nations Conference in New York hosting over 150 international delegates• Lead the Outreach and Logistics, Media and Design, and Training and Educational Development teams to ensure cohesiveness and smooth cooperation• Develop compelling and relevant topics for discussion and oversee the background guide writing process

    • Chairperson at the Ekin Altitude Junior MUN Conference
      • Apr 2022 - May 2022

      • Serve as the chairperson of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)• Guide delegates towards fruitful draft resolutions for the topic of “Fostering Freedom of Speech and Journalistic Liberty in the Face of Disinformation”• Correct position papers, prepare an update paper, and give a committee presentation • Guide the flow of the conference and assess the performance of delegates from diverse countries

  • The Zovighian Partnership
    • Lebanon
    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Strategic Communications Analyst
      • Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

      • 5-week program • Support ZP and ZP Public Office campaigns with an Instagram- and Facebook-based brand • Monitor the performance of ZP social media across key performance indicators • Research relevant practices for social media management • Write and translate content for social media • Receive training on: - Branding and Powerpoint - Customer Relationship Management - Digital Marketing - Research - Note Taking and Transcription - SEOs, Webinars, and Websites Show less

  • LAU Simulation Models
    • Lebanon
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Deputy Secretary-General for Training and Educational Development
      • Oct 2021 - May 2022

      • Create material for five simulation model programs: Model United Nations, Model Arab League, Model European Union, Model African Union, and Model Good Governance • Equip around 90 university-level trainers with the skills to teach high and middle school students on prominent universal issues, international organizations, and soft skills • Head, as a team, two conferences that consist of 1000+ high school and middle school students from all over Lebanon • Draft and edit around 50 background guides that cover a wide range of technological, cultural, political, and economic topics as a team Show less

  • Access Center for Human Rights (ACHR)
    • France
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • Feb 2022 - Apr 2022

      • Assist in the creation of monitoring and documentation tools to enhance data collection and analysis processes • Provide support in drafting funding applications and showcasing ACHR’s alignment with funders' priorities • Actively contribute to the creation of research and advocacy products, including reports and briefs • Assist in the creation of monitoring and documentation tools to enhance data collection and analysis processes • Provide support in drafting funding applications and showcasing ACHR’s alignment with funders' priorities • Actively contribute to the creation of research and advocacy products, including reports and briefs

  • CISH-UNESCO Byblos
    • Lebanon
    • Government Relations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research and Administrative Intern
      • Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

      • Assist in preparing events including "Social Justice in a Transformed Era" and "Women in Leadership" by contacting speakers, setting agendas, and coming up with discussion topics and poster ideas • Assist in day-to-day administrative tasks at the office • Research ideas for social media content • Assist in preparing events including "Social Justice in a Transformed Era" and "Women in Leadership" by contacting speakers, setting agendas, and coming up with discussion topics and poster ideas • Assist in day-to-day administrative tasks at the office • Research ideas for social media content

  • Kayani Project
    • Lebanon
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications Advisor
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

      • Coordinate the work of all writers, editors, translators, photographers, videographers, and designers to ensure high-quality deliverables • Hold weekly meetings with the communication department to pitch ideas, divide tasks, and set publishing dates • Oversee the management of social media platforms and ensure the timely publication of content • Write and edit articles on a weekly basis to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to organizational guidelines • Communicate with media departments in the region to recruit interns and volunteers • Attend meetings with all departments to coordinate tasks • Facilitate a workshop on media literacy in Mar Elias refugee camp, empowering participants with valuable skills to critically engage with media messages and promote informed decision-making Show less

  • CoronaNet Research Project
    • Germany
    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Regional Manager
      • Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

      • Onboard and supervise a team of research assistants in East Africa to ensure their integration into the project• Serve as the primary liaison between project management and researchers• Conduct weekly meetings and provide office hours to offer guidance and support to team members, while setting and tracking quarterly goals to ensure project milestones are met

    • Research Assistant
      • Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

      • Conduct comprehensive research on government policies made in response to COVID-19 • Assess, clean, plan, and code the policies using the Qualtrics software

  • GC LAU Model United Nations
    • Lebanon
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Trainer
      • Sep 2019 - Mar 2021

      • Teach more than 100 middle and high school students about leadership, diplomacy, conflict resolution, public speaking, and negotiation • Correct position papers, chair conferences, and help delegates draft fruitful resolutions in committees including the UNDP, the COPUOS, the WHO, and the IMF • Write research guides to help delegates understand diverse global issues including the case of Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, 5G technologies, public debt management, dollarization, and fiscal austerity measures Show less

  • LAU Model European Union
    • International Affairs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Trainer
      • Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

      • Teach a class of 30 high school students about leadership, diplomacy, conflict resolution, public speaking, and negotiation • Correct position papers, chair conferences, and guide delegates towards well-structured communiqués in the Summit of the European Council • Write preparatory guides to help delegates understand various issues relevant to the European Union, including the EU Migration Pact • Teach a class of 30 high school students about leadership, diplomacy, conflict resolution, public speaking, and negotiation • Correct position papers, chair conferences, and guide delegates towards well-structured communiqués in the Summit of the European Council • Write preparatory guides to help delegates understand various issues relevant to the European Union, including the EU Migration Pact

Education

  • Lebanese American University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science/International Affairs
    2019 - 2022
  • Lebanese American University
    Minor, Multimedia Journalism
    2019 - 2022
  • Lebanese American University
    Minor, Legal Studies
    2019 - 2022
  • Jesus and Mary School
    High School Diploma, Life Sciences
    2004 - 2019

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