Prema Rahman

Experience

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  Westminster Briefing

  Oct 2012 - Nov 2012

  Policy and Research Intern

  Planned policy briefing event on the impact of the Portas Review on the condition of UK’s high streets

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  Geneva for Human Rights - Global Training

  Oct 2013 - Dec 2013

  Human Rights Policy Intern

  Created training material for human rights defenders by monitoring and reporting on meetings held by UN Human Rights treaty bodies

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  Muslim Public Affairs Council Foundation

  Jan 2017 - May 2022

  Responded to political or media crises by issuing press-releases, organizing press conferences as a team, and, when needed, developing policy recommendations within critical windows of timeIssued op-eds, statements, and newsletters with tight turnaround timesBuilt and moderated external panels with various issue expertsChampioned social sustainability issues for minorities in line with UN Sustainable Development Goals through cultivating and deepening bipartisan engagement with key members of the U.S. CongressAdvanced solution-driven public health policies and measures in collaboration with health and policy experts nationwide as Policy Chair of a National Task Force on COVID-19Wrote and published white paper as a policy guide for the U.S. federal government and presented it in the United States Capitol building Show less

  • Policy Analyst

    Mar 2021 - May 2022

  • Human Security Program Manager

    Jun 2020 - Mar 2021

  • Community & Government Liaison

    Mar 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Special Projects Fellow

    Jul 2017 - Mar 2019

  • Policy Intern

    Jan 2017 - Jul 2017
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  ICSC - Interfaith Center

  Mar 2017 - Apr 2018

  Awarded a Certificate of Congressional Recognition from Congresswoman Judy ChuServed as the official ICSC representative at Engage LA: Compassion in Action Summit with Mayor Garcetti at the Getty House and CivicU for Faith Community and Ending Homelessness training at LA City HallCurated an interfaith festival with 300+ attendees: spearheaded program plan, led team collaboration, managed vendors, coordinated volunteers, and oversaw event logistics

  • Community Programs Coordinator

    Sept 2017 - Apr 2018

  • Development Assistant

    Mar 2017 - Sept 2017
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  The Global People's Summit +SocialGood

  Aug 2017 - Sept 2017

  Policy & Outreach Fellow + Digital Content Producer