Experience

Intisar Foundation

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Consultant

  • Sep 2021 - Present

• Field Researcher and Coordinator

  • Feb 2019 - Sep 2021

  Plan and coordinate all fieldwork in Lebanon (MHPSS sessions, surveys, interviews with beneficiaries).- Oversaw and documented all fieldwork in Refugee camps and war-affected regions in Lebanon.- Acted as the regional liaison for Intisar Foundation in Lebanon.- Communicated and worked with partners in Lebanon (other regional NGOs including Basmeh andZeeitoneh, The National Institution of Social Care and Vocational training and Utopia, Academics, andprofessionals in the humanitarian field).- Oversaw and planned Social Media and other online communication between February and August of2019 (research, writing, primary data collection from the field).- Planned and executed internal research for foundation (interviews with beneficiaries, data collection, pre, and post- psychological assessments).- Designed and conducted psychological impact protocol for beneficiaries in Lebanon and Jordan, trained 2 researchers in Jordan.- Designed, conducted interviews, wrote a scientific qualitative research paper between October 2018 (while working as a volunteer) and November 2019 on the first-hand accounts of refugee women withDrama Therapy in Shatila Refugee camp, Beirut.- Supervised Internship program (7 interns) in Lebanon for interns in research and social work positions.- Coordinated and created a research protocol for the MHPSS EMDR program in collaboration with NGOs in Beirut following the Beirut port explosion.- Coordinated and created a research protocol for the MHPSS Drama Therapy program for female SMEs incollaboration with NGOs in Beirut following the Beirut port explosion.-Coordinated training opportunities for Drama Therapy students.-Assisted in creation of volunteer program, trained and supervised over 20 volunteers in awarenesscampaigns.-Published one peer-reviewed article -Worked on over 6 scientific research projects (IRB, study design, data collection, data analysis)

• Research Volunteer

  • Oct 2018 - Jan 2019

  Field researcher and assistant in Shatila camp for drama therapy for refugee women



Middlesex university

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Volunteer

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2016

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