Adhara Das

Experience

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  UN Women

  Jan 2016 - Feb 2016

  Research Assistant

  Responsibilities:- The project was based on Counter-Terrorism and framed by secondary research.- Primary data collection, FGD, IDI, Questionnaire survey), report writing, and data analysis.

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  Harriken Ltd.

  Nov 2016 - Jun 2017

  Ambassador

  Harriken Ltd. is an Android and iOS based application that searches restaurants and related information like the menu, locations, interior decoration, time duration, etc.Responsibilities:- Led the team of five people to conduct surveys on all the restaurants in the Savar area.- Conducted Social Media Marketing through various events to increase the usage of the app.

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  Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC)

  Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

  Intern

  BYLC, the country’s first Leadership Institute, exists to build connections among youth from diverse backgrounds, equip them with leadership skills, and enable them to have high impact in public, private, and civil sectors.Responsibilities:- Assisted to maintain daily database, reporting, office communication and team management, and organizational development.- Arranged the workshops and worked as a small group facilitator.

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  UNDP

  Sept 2018 - Oct 2018

  Research Assistant

  Responsibilities:- The secondary qualitative research project based on Maldivian Migrating People.- Framed by primary data collection (FGD, IDI), excel pie chart, and data analysis.

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  Films 4 Peace Foundation

  Jan 2019 - Jul 2019

  Peace Film Activist

  The Films 4 Peace Foundation is a non-profit organization under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, No. S-12727, who are dedicated to promoting a peaceful and inclusive society for sustainable development through films.Responsibilities:- Worked as a Lead-Director for making peace film under the project of SAMPREETI.- Film-based research on Preventive Violence Extremism (PVE) through films.- Organize a variety of events such as film festivals, consultations, debates, awards, etc.- Helped people as a guide to learn about peace and get involved with the Films 4 Peace Foundation. Show less

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  JAAGO Foundation

  Apr 2019 - Sept 2019

  Creative Writer Officer

  JAAGO Foundation is a civil society organization (CSO) with a mission to break the cycle of poverty through empowering communities and ensuring equal opportunities, social justice, and improved quality of life.Responsibilities:- Maintained the Digital Public Relations (DPR) of the organization.- Provide all kinds of content writing for digital promotion on social media sites, websites, and SEO for Google.- Assigned to make project proposals, day-to-day articles, newsletters, meeting minutes, report writing, proofreading.- Directed the Docu-fictional project under the name “Siam’s Success Story” as a communication-director.- Worked on other projects of Volunteer for Bangladesh (VBD) under the name - National Youth Assembly, Conversation with Youth, etc. Show less

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  United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2019

  Translate-Communicator

  The UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.Responsibilities: - Worked as a Translate-Communicator with the Swedish Team and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) under the project on "Development of The Midwives in Bangladesh".- Assigned to the field visit, observation, interviewing of the patients, midwives, teachers, and experts.

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  British Council

  Oct 2019 - Dec 2019

  Project Associate

  Arts Team of British Council Bangladesh works for connecting the arts with the best of British creative talent to deliver innovative, high-quality events and develop collaborations with artists and cultural institutions in Bangladesh.Responsibilities:- Assigned to cooperate with the projects, communicate with the foreign delegates, and host as an office-guide.- Primary data collection through public interviewing, data analysis through excel pie-charts, and tables.- Translate of interview-scripts, preparing meeting minutes, delegates visiting, and meeting agenda.- Associated 3 global projects with the team under the name - Transforming Narratives, Dhaka Lit Fest, and Disability Arts. Show less

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  Save the Children in Bangladesh

  Nov 2019 - Dec 2019

  Research Assistant

  Responsibilities:- Quantitative and Qualitative research design on “Violence Against Children”.- Framed by field data collection, questionnaire survey.- FGD and IDI with parents and children, a training session for the understanding of violence.- KII with experts and stakeholders, Observation.

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  ActionAid Bangladesh

  Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

  - Conduct capacity needs assessment with the partner staff and young volunteers in association with Global Platform Bangladesh, ActionAid’s capacity-building hub for youth.- Facilitate discussion with the partner organization staff, young volunteers, and the national level Activista to support their actions on youth representation and participation in decision-making structures, social inclusion and cohesion, build engagement with partners and youth.- Support the partners in capturing and disseminating change stories, facilitate Activista to establish linkage with like-minded youth platforms, and connect young people with national and international advocacy platforms and campaigns, training modules development.- Mobilize the young people to influence the electoral commitments of local and national govt. representatives in a way that takes on board the perspective of diverse young people. Show less

  • Inspirator

    Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Inspirator

    Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
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  Sightsavers

  Sept 2022 - now

  Campaign Officer