Rasan Baqi

Experience

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  UNICEF

  Feb 2015 - May 2016

  Programme Assistant- Strategic Communications and Advocacy Partnerships

  Documented and maintained records of programme data to enable smooth flow of operations. Acquired and tracked information to draft periodic and ad-hoc reports regarding programme and project activities. Designed control plans and essential project documents. Delivered reports to government bodies and other organisations to promote discussions. Devised effective follow-up action for operation plans. Provided administrative support to fulfil government requests. Assisted with briefing and debriefing of staff. Established clear communication with partner institutions to conduct campaigns, trainings and workshops. • Assisted in delivering six national polio-immunisation campaigns. • Facilitated establishment of Long Term Agreements (LTA) for communication campaigns, broadcasting, event management and printing services through diplomatic negotiations. عرض أقل

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  Directorate of Youth/Ministry of Culture and Youth

  May 2016 - Sept 2016

  Adolescent/Youth-led Project Coordinator

  Oversaw and performed operations in youth centres. Facilitated smooth workflow by creating agendas and timetables. Conducted financial analysis to develop project budget proposals. Orchestrated training programmes and meetings. Collaborated with volunteer teams and centre heads to plan, monitor and develop reports of daily activities. Networked with local authorities and stakeholders. Led and mentored cross-functional teams. • Expanded youth networks to seven locations in Erbil, extending area of influence and reaching 30K+ young people in the targeted regions. • Directed and guided multiple stakeholders and actors to ensure compliance with project guidelines and strategy. عرض أقل

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  UNICEF

  Sept 2016 - now

  Coordinate welfare programmes for the promotion of social and behavioural change as well as community engagement. Deliver technical assistance to streamline implementation process of programme communication strategy and action plan. Track budgeting needs and oversee management of funds. Assess effectiveness of programme activities and formulate detailed reports to share with partners. Support research, development, pre-testing and production of communication materials. Advocate change by engaging and building trusting relationships with local communities, groups, leaders, conflict-affected populations and stakeholders. Evaluate training requirements and devise learning aids for increasing capacity of community engagement.• Played instrumental role in development of C4D action plan. • Spearheaded establishment of first community-based Back to Learning (B2L) outreach interventions in Iraq. • Introduced and launched Technology for Development (T4D) programmes to strengthen social behaviour change interventions. عرض أقل

  • Programme Officer (Social & Behavior Change and Community Engagement)

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Programme Officer (Communication for Development)

    Sept 2016 - Dec 2021