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Experience
Policy, Advocacy and Influencing Specialist
Plan International
2025-10 -
Lead the development and execution of the Najahna advocacy and communication strategy for a 5‑year youth economic empowerment programme funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Design influencing and outreach campaigns targeting Syrian refugees, girls and young women, and manage risk analysis for advocacy activities. Produce policy briefings, factsheets and research publications to support programme objectives across education, youth employment and enabling environment components. Act as the central advocacy focal point, mapping networks, coordinating consortium partners and maintaining relationships with government entities and inter‑agency working groups. Represent the programme at media events and guide partner communications.
Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer
Mercy Corps
2024-06 - 2025-10
Developed and delivered national and local influencing strategies to localize and enforce Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) policies. Spearheaded advocacy campaigns and stakeholder engagement with government agencies, civil society and private sector partners to strengthen climate resilience. Integrated gender and social inclusion considerations into all advocacy and policy activities. Produced policy briefs, research‑based advocacy content and organized policy dialogues to promote systemic change.
Languages
Arabic
fluent
English
fluent
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