Sitelbenat Hassen

Experience

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  Lideta Federal High Court

  Mar 2015 - Jun 2015

  Intern

  Intern with judges for the externship program• Assist judges in witness examination, reviewing case files, writing case briefs, participated in court proceedings, Draft judgements and decrees.

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  Dire Dawa American Corner

  Sept 2018 - Jul 2019

  Programe Grantee

  • Designed and implemented innovative programs that focused on developing and empowering the youth of Dire Dawa through organizing Job fairs, giving motivational speeches, and leadership and life skill training. • Lead, facilitate and conduct programs every month that support the following American Spaces pillar: • English Language Learning • Alumni Engagement including YALI courses • Outreach and cultural programs

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  Dire Dawa University

  Oct 2018 - Aug 2021

  • Teach different law courses (such as contract law, private international laws(conflict of laws), Business Law, Gender and the law, Administrative law, and customary law),• Engage in research works and projects where I develop proposals, manuals and concept notes and conducted various researches; • Give community service- free legal advice through the free legal aid center of the University, • Served as a member of the college of law exam standardization and evaluation committee with major duties of assessing exams and student results, which require high decision-making ability.• Served as a registrar coordinator of college of law.• Took Part in organizing conferences, workshop, and trainings Show less

  • Advisor of Business and Development Vice President

    Nov 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Lecturer Of Law

    Oct 2015 - Aug 2021

  • Dean of College of Law

    Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
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  MILLENNIUM DPI PARTNERS, LLC

  Aug 2021 - Jul 2023

  • Lead strengthening activities of Civil Societies and Media working on Human rights in Ethiopia through need and strength assessments, Expert training, mentorships, and financial grants and subcontracts; • Lead more than 15 projects undertaken by CSOs and media institutions & oversee all steps of the Project cycle (from kickoff to closeout) in line with donor requirements and international best practices; • Monitor the implementation of activities (focusing on women, youth, IDPs and persons with Disability) to create more inclusive, accountable, and citizen-responsive policy and governance processes. Show less

  • Civil Society and Media Specialist, USAID Feteh (Justice) Activity in Ethiopia

    Nov 2021 - Jul 2023

  • Civil Society and Media Subcontractor, USAID Feteh (Justice) Activity in Ethiopia

    Aug 2021 - Nov 2021
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  Creative Associates International

  Jul 2023 - Jan 2025

  GESI & Youth Advisor