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Arek Deng

Arek Deng

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  • About me

    Chief Executive Officer at The Luol Deng Foundation

  • Education

    • Blair Academy

      1999 - 2001
      High School Diploma

      High School Diploma

    • St. Mary's High School

      1996 - 1998
      GCSE Education

    • University of Delaware

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc International Relations and Affairs

      Activities and Societies: Basketball

    • University of Delaware

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Arts and sciences International Relations

      Activities and Societies: Women's Basketball Team African Student Association member BA in International Relations and African Studies

    • London South Bank University

      2007 - 2009
      MSc. Arts & Sciences Refugee Studies Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Women's Basketball team

    • London South Bank University

      2007 - 2009
      MSc Refugee Studies

      Refugee Studies. Grade: Distinction. Thesis: a comprehensive research on the Returning Refugees to Southern Sudan from Refugee Camps and internal displacement.Modules included: Research Methods, International Human Rights Law, International Refugee Law, Forced Migration & Human rights

  • Experience

    • United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees

      Mar 2009 - Nov 2009
      Internship post

      Duties included ensuring the UK receives the correct information and statistics on Refugees and their issues, providing schools with educational information and equipment regarding refugees, raising awareness in the UK about UNHCR and refugee conditions around the world, translation service with Arabic-speaking callers or received letters.

    • The Luol Deng Foundation

      Sept 2009 - Dec 2011
      Director of foreign relations

    • London 2012

      May 2011 - Sept 2012
      National Olympic Committees Regional Co-ordinator, Africa

    • The Luol Deng Foundation

      Apr 2013 - now

      • Chief Executive Officer

        Jan 2018 - now

      • Director of African Affairs

        Apr 2013 - now

    • Rapid Results Institute

      Jan 2014 - now
      Rapid Results Catalyst

      Rapid Results Institute is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that was established and incubated by Schaffer Consulting in 2007. Our aim is to help government agencies, not-for-profit organizations, and international development agencies solve the "last mile problem" in development work.

    • Freelance

      Jan 2019 - now
      Strategy and Impact Consultant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PDIA - Building Capability by Delivering Results

      Hostile Environments & Emergency First Aid Training
      Dec 2015
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