Omar Sufian

Omar Sufian

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Graduate Research Assistant | Fulbright Scholar

  • Education

    • College of Engineering Technology - Zuwarah

      2013 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Communications Engineering
    • University of North Carolina at Greensboro

      2023 -
      Master of Arts - MA Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Experience

    • Tafat Foundation Media & Culture

      Jul 2015 - Mar 2017
      General Manager

      As a general manager of the foundation, I develop strategic plans to ensure the financial and administrative stability of the foundation and monitor the editorial line of the foundation in line with our policies.

    • Apuleius Foundation for Research & Humanitarian Studies

      Jul 2017 - now
      Head Program Management Office

      I am responsible for planning, implementing, and analyzing projects and activities. Responsible for the annual agenda of the foundation based on the resources and fund possibilities. In addition to M&E tasks.

    • IOM - UN Migration

      Sept 2018 - Feb 2023
      Migrant Resource & Response Mechanism; Team Leader

      As an operation manager, I am the focal point of contact between IOM and the governmental and non-governmental stakeholders in the area of the project, and I do working closely with project managers and members of the health, protection, migrants' shelter, and VHR to establish and manage mobile outreach teams through monitoring and assessment missions. Develop SOPs and tools for the mobile outreach team's structure and activities, including but not limited to reporting and managing the referral mechanism internally and externally. Show less

    • Borderline-Europe

      Sept 2019 - Dec 2019
      Research Intern
    • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

      Jun 2022 - Sept 2022
      Local Consultant

      As an external consultant, participated and contributed to the appraisal mission for the planned new GIZ migration project, in particular, participation in/holding interviews with GIZ collaborators, potential partners, and other stakeholders in the migration scene and migration management in Libya, including contributions to the documentation of the interviews as shared task among all the appraisal team members, participation in debriefing sessions, contribution to the project proposal, and to the annexes and products related to the proposal to be submitted to BMZ. Show less

    • University of North Carolina at Greensboro

      Aug 2023 - now
      Graduate Research Assistant

      As a Graduate Research Assistant in the Peace & Conflict Studies Department, I serve a dual role, bridging the academic and administrative sectors to support research, departmental engagement, collaborative networking, and the revival of scholarly publications. My responsibilities include active participation in research projects focused on trauma-informed and emotionally mindful conflict practices, promoting PCS activities and achievements, engaging with internal and external stakeholders for event planning, and contributing to the revitalization of the UNCG PCS’ Global Journal of Peace Research and Praxis (GJPRP). I work under the direct supervision of the Co-chairs of the department. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Understanding Research Methods

      University of London
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • The WVU Fulbright Pre-Academic Program

      West Virginia University
      Jul 2023
    • Foundations of Project Management

      Google
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fellow

      Issued by United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) on Feb 2018
      United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)Associated with Omar Sufian
    • Fellow

      Issued by United States Institute of Peace on Oct 2018
      United States Institute of PeaceAssociated with Omar Sufian
    • Board Member

      Issued by Zuwarah E-sports club association on Feb 2013
      Zuwarah E-sports club associationAssociated with Omar Sufian
    • Board Member

      Issued by Zuwarah book club on Apr 2014
      Zuwarah book clubAssociated with Omar Sufian
    • Member

      Issued by The election commission of the Libyan Amazigh Supreme Council on Aug 2015
      The election commission of the Libyan Amazigh Supreme CouncilAssociated with Omar Sufian
    • Chairman

      Issued by Student union on Sept 2016
      Student unionAssociated with Omar Sufian
    • Fellow

      Issued by The Hague Academy for Local Governance on Oct 2021
      The Hague Academy for Local GovernanceAssociated with Omar Sufian
    • Visiting Research Fellow

      Issued by ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen) on Nov 2021
      ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen)Associated with Omar Sufian
    • Intern

      Issued by International Republican Institute on Apr 2017
      International Republican InstituteAssociated with Omar Sufian