Raad Sharar
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English Full professional proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Bengali Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi Limited working proficiency
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Japanese Elementary proficiency
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Dutch Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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The Club of Rome
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Intern
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Jun 2022 - Present
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Depauw Taalvakanties Binnenland vzw
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Belgium
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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English Language Camp Facilitator
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Aug 2021 - Present
- Facilitate week-long language camps consisting of children from 8-16 years old.- Actively keep children engaged in language lessons in fun and creative ways.- Engage with children from a diverse background of native languages. - Facilitate week-long language camps consisting of children from 8-16 years old.- Actively keep children engaged in language lessons in fun and creative ways.- Engage with children from a diverse background of native languages.
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KU Leuven
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Belgium
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Coach - Transdisciplinary Team STEAM+
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
- STEAM+ is a large-scale innovative project with a holistic approach, aiming to provide educational policy makers with instruments to prepare new generations for handling the challenges of our time. - Coaching a diverse team of students on transdisciplinary approaches to wicked problems and other social issues.- Faciliating the team to take on mult-facted challenges and develop a solution oriented mindset.- Incorporating local and indigeneous knowlegde into research problems.- Brainstorming sustainable solutions to various climate change related problems.
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Founding Research Partner
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Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
- At the MEB&TG Institute, we engaged in writing a multidisciplinary and cross-dimensional book on human well-being. We believe that the domains of memory, energy, beauty, trust and grit are all universal cornerstones of human well-being.- Extensive researching on the concept of Memory and well-being.- Finding academic articles on Memory (Autobiographical memory, working memory) and finding links to human well-being.- Done research on the reprint permissions, and book editing.- Reached out to several professors and other professionals who are in the forefront of the study of memory.- Organised a full book chapter with suitable essays and article compilations.
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Nijera Kori
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Officer - Report, Research and Communications
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Jan 2018 - Aug 2019
- Participated in frequent field visits in remote rural locations which enhanced communication skills with locals i.e. effective communication with respect to culture and social values of field respondents; familiarisation with cultures and values to make locals feel comfortable and open; avoid risking of culture essentialisation and generalisation.- Helped organise a national level seminar on a research presentation titled “Present Form and Disempowerment Process of Rural Peasants”.- Regular Report Writing enriched writing skills and boosted ability to represent rural groups and their struggles in their true forms in writing.- Writing Project Proposals for Prospective Donors and regularly communicating with them enhanced communication skills with donor organisations from various European and North American countries.- Attended Nijera Kori bi-yearly Council (2018) as a democratically elected representative and successfully represented the Nijera Kori Programs & Report team at the council- Communicated with international donor organisations and Nijera Kori rural groups on a regular basis.- Managed Nijera Kori’s website and social media platforms.
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One Billion Rising
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Organiser
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Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
- Organised national level events.- Brainstormed event ideas pertaining to uplifting women empowerment.- Communicated with event participants which includes musicians, dancers, poets, and other experts from the entertainment industry.- Organised progressive and women empowerment related events in particularly conservative rural areas of Bangladesh.- Ensured proper media highlights on the events organised.- Attended, contributed and negotiated at meetings with Donor and Aid Organisations.- Conceived, designed and organised an event called “Resolution 2017” which included a march in front of the Bangladesh parliament advocating for women’s safety in the streets.- Organised various small scale and large scale cultural events to raise awareness on the exploitation of women in the country and how to tackle this problem and raised massive audiences of over 100k in the events.- Organised a public hearing regarding the plight of women migrant workers with leading lawyers, journalists, social activists, business leaders of the country present. Testimonies of the migrant workers and their experiences were documented and released in the form of a short documentary film.- Organised a football match for girls in a remote land in Noakhali in Bangladesh which was an exceptionally conservative society with limited freedom for girls and women in an effort to empower them.
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BRAC University
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Bangladesh
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Debate Instructor (English)
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Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
- Interacted with a wide range of students.- Created comprehensive lesson plans on how to approach each student best.- Took classes on logical argumentation formation and helped students build uptheir logical capabilities. - Interacted with a wide range of students.- Created comprehensive lesson plans on how to approach each student best.- Took classes on logical argumentation formation and helped students build uptheir logical capabilities.
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Education
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KU Leuven
Master of Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies -
KU Leuven
Master's degree, Social and Cultural Anthropology -
BRAC University
Bachelor's degree, Economics; Anthropology