Rebecca F.
Programme Funding Officer at Tree Aid- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Finance for Non-Finance Managers
Humanitarian Academy for Development (HAD)Nov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Sphere in Practice (Massive Online Open Course) - 5 Week Online Course
Sphere StandardsMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Preventing Corruption in Humanitarian Aid
Transparency International UKApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
PMD Pro Level 1 (Project Management for Development Professionals) - 4 Week Online Course
PM4NGOsJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
BSAFE
UNDSSOct, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Charity Fast-Track - 10 Month Course
Utopy CICOct, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Tree Aid
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Programme Funding Officer
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Jan 2022 - Present
I research grant opportunities from institutional donors to increase Tree Aid's restricted income. I support the Head of Programme Funding with the coordination and development of concept notes and proposals for new projects in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Niger and Senegal, ranging from £20,000 to over £2,000,000 in value. I research grant opportunities from institutional donors to increase Tree Aid's restricted income. I support the Head of Programme Funding with the coordination and development of concept notes and proposals for new projects in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Niger and Senegal, ranging from £20,000 to over £2,000,000 in value.
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Islamic Relief Worldwide
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Regional Desk Officer
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Apr 2021 - Jan 2022
I was the focal person at IRW for the IR Malawi and Niger Country Offices, with oversight of the full project portfolio. I supported the teams with proposal development and was responsible for the submission of all interim and final project reports to donors.
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Trainee Regional Desk Officer
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Mar 2020 - Apr 2021
I worked as part of the WASA Regional Desk team to assist with the coordination of the IR Malawi, Mali and Niger programmes, to ensure implementation was carried out and reported in a timely manner according to country strategies and in line with donor requirements.
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Hope Support Services
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trustee
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Nov 2018 - Jan 2022
As Secretary I was responsible for calling board meetings, drafting agendas and taking minutes in addition to the general Trustee role. As Secretary I was responsible for calling board meetings, drafting agendas and taking minutes in addition to the general Trustee role.
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Islamic Relief Worldwide
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Youth Resolve Intern
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
I supported the closure of IR Lebanon's Youth Resolve project, an EU funded consortium (IR, World Vision, Caritas and Generations for Peace) strengthening social cohesion between refugee youth and the host community in Lebanon. I worked with IR Lebanon staff and youth committees to prepare for the final outputs and closing ceremony held in Beirut.
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Regional Desk Intern
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Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
I assisted the MENA-EE Regional Desk team with tasks including document collection for partner screening, proposal development and report appraisal, working with the IR Iraq, Lebanon and Tunisia Country Offices.
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Humanitarian Academy for Development (HAD)
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research and Development Intern
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Jul 2019 - Oct 2019
As the gender focal point, I supported the Head of Research with the logistics and outputs of a gender workshop at the Conflict Research Society Annual Conference. I also wrote blogs and promotional material for HAD on research priorities, projects and events. As the gender focal point, I supported the Head of Research with the logistics and outputs of a gender workshop at the Conflict Research Society Annual Conference. I also wrote blogs and promotional material for HAD on research priorities, projects and events.
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Remembering Srebrenica
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Education Engagement Volunteer
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May 2019 - Jul 2019
I assisted with the educational aspects of Srebrenica Memorial Week 2019, contacting schools, colleges and councils about their participation in commemoratation activities and collating databases to expand Remembering Srebrenica's network. I assisted with the educational aspects of Srebrenica Memorial Week 2019, contacting schools, colleges and councils about their participation in commemoratation activities and collating databases to expand Remembering Srebrenica's network.
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The Active Wellbeing Society
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United Kingdom
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data and Compliance Intern
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2017
As a Project Brum Intern I was trained on health inequality in the Birmingham area. I was responsible for inputting data, maintaining spreadsheets, updating tablets, filing and office administration, as well as client engagement. As a Project Brum Intern I was trained on health inequality in the Birmingham area. I was responsible for inputting data, maintaining spreadsheets, updating tablets, filing and office administration, as well as client engagement.
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University of Warwick
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Research Assistant
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Nov 2016 - Jun 2017
I supported an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick with her research in the area of migration by reviewing articles and collating detailed bibliographies.
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Student Ambassador
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Feb 2014 - Jun 2017
I led campus tours and engaged parents and prospective students in discussions on university life, particularly in relation to modules and teaching in the Politics and International Studies Department. I worked at Open Days and Offer Days, speaking publicly and participating in interactive sessions including a PAIS version of the BBC's Question Time.
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Volunteer Teacher
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Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
As part of the University of Warwick's partnership with the Laksh Foundation in Haryana, India, I spent one month delivering classes for pupils and their teachers. I returned independently to the Laksh Foundation for one month in December 2014 where I designed my own teaching programme in coordination with the Laksh Programme Lead, focusing on tuition for the NGO teachers.
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An Najah National University
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Palestine, State of
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Volunteer Teacher
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
As part of the Zajel Youth Exchange Programme, I led training sessions for university students on writing CVs, cover letters and university exchange applications. I also participated in a 1-week Public Relations Course by speaking on a panel and giving a lecture. As part of the Zajel Youth Exchange Programme, I led training sessions for university students on writing CVs, cover letters and university exchange applications. I also participated in a 1-week Public Relations Course by speaking on a panel and giving a lecture.
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Education
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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Master of Science, Women, Peace and Security -
University of Warwick
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours), Politics and International Studies -
Uppsala University
Erasmus Exchange Year