Rewa Barghouty

Rewa Barghouty

Follow up & Coordination Officer (Marketing department)

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  • About me

    Women and youth activist, Project Management Specialist in International development and Human Rights. Research and political-economic analysis.

  • Education

    • Evangelical Lutheran School of hope

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      TAwjehi human sciences stream
    • The University of Manchester

      2016 - 2017
      Master's degree Msc International Development; politics, governance and development policy
    • Birzeit University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor's degree Political Science, minor economics Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Academic committee coordinator- students council

  • Experience

    • Jawwal

      Oct 2012 - Oct 2013
      Follow up & Coordination Officer (Marketing department)

      Guided coordination efforts within the marketing department, leading revisions of plans with regular follow-up on budgets using ORACLE.

    • “Musawa” the Palestinian center for the independence of the judiciary and the legal profession

      Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
      Project coordinator

      • Offered technical support in overseeing women’s projects within the legal framework.

    • Palestinian center for peace and democracy “PCPD”

      Jan 2014 - Aug 2015
      Project Coordinator

      Managed the operations of the human security project which aimed to implement UNSCR (1325) on the national level.• Trained and mentored 28 youth leaders on advocacy and campaigning, facilitated trainings and led exercises, resulting in the implementation of 6 action plans of interventions and campaigns on the national level.

    • Pitman

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016

      Developed and executed a comprehensive assessment strategy for Pitman's programs, resulting in a 50% increase in student enrolment and a 40% growth in revenue.

      • Business Development Manager

        Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      • English Teacher

        Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
    • Kaplan International English

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      Kaplan Representative
    • Masters student

      Sept 2016 - Dec 2017
      University of Manchester

      MSc international development: politics, governance and development policy

    • Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS)

      May 2018 - Aug 2019
      Assistant Researcher

      Developed and implemented a robust research methodology to collect and analyze data on economic development in Palestine, resulting in valuable insights for effective policy making.

    • Business women forum

      Jan 2019 - May 2020
      Project and Field Coordinator

      • Managed OBADER project operations (CARE, CARE CANADA, GAC funded) optimizing logistics, Comms, and finance; ensuring efficient execution and deadlines compliance.• Conducted regular M&E of women SMEs, providing guidance and facilitating capacity building; resulting in a 50% improvement of performance and business management skills.• Guided coaching and orientation sessions for 5 groups of women entrepreneurs (80 women), equipping them with cutting-edge skills and the adoption of best practices. Show less

    • Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS)

      Jun 2020 - Sept 2020
      Assistant Researcher

      Conducted comprehensive research and data collection for the costing analysis of the new amended law of people with disabilities 2019 (PwDs), resulting in accurate financial projections and informed decision-making for policy implementation.

    • UNICEF

      Dec 2020 - Dec 2021
      Youth Specialist

      • Led strategic engagement with government officials, driving alignment between Generation Unlimited and the Palestinian government's youth agenda, increasing resource allocation.• Orchestrated high level coordination among different stakeholder, leading to the establishment of the first national youth volunteer programme, expanding 70% reach of youth.• Provided technical and administrative support for different programmes (GENU, reimagine education GIGA, GVI), contributing to the development of 4 new Partnerships in the area of entrepreneurship and Accelerator projects. Show less

    • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

      Mar 2022 - Apr 2023
      Youth Specialist

      • Coordinated and streamlined the operations of the UN Youth Theme Group (UNYTG), fostering effective collaboration, knowledge creation and UNYTG database maintenance, with regular M&E of the groups plans.• Directed joint youth interventions; achieving 70% increase of impact and resources utilization.• Mentored and coached 18 youth (members of the youth advisory panel “YAP”) leading to an 80% improvement of YAP’s skills, 80% higher participation and the establishment of 16 youth network on the national level. Show less

    • Freelance

      Nov 2023 - now
      International Development Consultant
    • ACCES Employment

      Dec 2023 - now
      Employment Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FourSight Certified Mindset Facilitator

      FourSight
      Aug 2024
    • ACCES Facilitation and Training Excellence

      ACCES Employment
      Sept 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rewa Barghouty
      CHEVENING Scholarship Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Sep 2016
    • Awarded to Rewa Barghouty
      Honor list (4 years) graduating first place on faculty Birzeit University Jun 2012