Abdulla Bashir Email & Phone Number

Erbil Governorate, Iraq

Actively participate in the strategic planning and decision-making process of the organization, as well as to support its mission and vision. Work collaboratively with other board members and provide leadership and guidance to the organization's staff and volunteers.Actively promote the organization's activities and events, as well as to engage with stakeholders and other supporters. Offer an opportunity to make a significant contribution to the advancement of creativity and innovation, both locally and globally.

Erbil Governorate, Iraq

Leading the implementation of the livelihoods component of the USAID -funded Shared Future project that supports diverse conflict-affected emerging adults in the Ninewa Plains and Kirkuk achieve productive livelihoods. In Ninewa, support an established livelihoods program that focuses on building youth entrepreneurship and employment skills. Responsible for providing management and technical support to CRS’ implementing partner, the Iraqi Al-Amal Association. In Kirkuk, focus on establishing livelihoods programming including leading key start-up activities such as community mapping, needs assessments, staff recruitment and supporting hundreds of youth entrepreneurs to receive training and establish their businesses.

Iraq

-Identify potential partners through networking and outreach, and work with them to design and develop grant concepts and activities-Identify and conceptualize potential activities that response appropriately to the current political situation and established program goals and objectives, including developing grants, short-term technical assistance (STTA) and Direct Delivery of Goods and Services (DDGS).-Develop and finalize multiple grants and other activities, on an ongoing basis, in a fast paced and highly changeable environment.-Closely monitor political, military, and other developments within area of responsibility on a daily basis. Share updates with the rest of the Program team in a timely fashion and document significant, activity-relevant developments in activity notes-Coordinate with grantees on a regular basis to ensure implementation is proceeding smoothly and challenges are proactively addressed

Erbil

Job Highlights: Responsible for effective implementation of all project activities and reporting.Project 1: High-Skilled Youths-Funded by GIZProject 2: Immediate Livelihoods Support for Recovery and Resilience Building: Hamdaniya and Sinjar districts, Ninawa– Funded by UNDPDuties:•Work collaboratively with relevant stakeholders and young people from the targeted areas to identify and priorities current needs, services and assets that can be built on.•At the local level, represent IR Iraq and liaise with the education sub-cluster, local authorities, UN, and international and national NGOs to facilitate successful coordination of activities and ensure transparency in the community.•Develop project documents including inception report, monitoring plans, contracts and activity plans.•Develop and maintain strong working relationship and coordinate with County authorities, relevant international and local agencies engaged in similar intervention activities in the country.•Participate in baseline survey, data collection, and need assessment under the project to identify the needs of the youth and market demands.•Management of two project officers and one project assistant to achieve project goal.•Develop a communication strategy in collaboration with youth service and young people to improve effective promotion to young people, parents and the wider community. This is to include appropriate, effective use of social media tools •Develop an action plan strategy for the implementation stage of this project to ensure the effectiveness of a collaborative service system approach•Work within the context of a group work framework to foster cohesion and structure within the Youth •Development of progress reports and final report for development department and other funding bodies associated with this program.

Iraq

Job Highlights: Responsible for effective implementation of all project activities and reporting.Project: Youth RESOLVEDuties:• Work collaboratively with relevant stakeholders and young people from the targeted areas to identify and priorities current needs, services and assets that can be built on.• At the local level, represent IR Iraq and liaise with the education sub-cluster, local authorities, UN, and international and national NGOs to facilitate successful coordination of activities and ensure transparency in the community.• Develop project documents including inception report, monitoring plans, contracts and activity plans.• Develop and maintain strong working relationship and coordinate with County authorities, relevant international and local agencies engaged in similar intervention activities in the country.• Participate in baseline survey, data collection, and need assessment under the project to identify the needs of the youth and market demands.• Coordinate with the vocational training centers to accommodate the project beneficiaries.• Facilitate apprenticeships for young women and men together with local businesses• Develop a communication strategy in collaboration with youth service and young people to improve effective promotion to young people, parents and the wider community. This is to include appropriate, effective use of social media tools • Develop an action plan strategy for the implementation stage of this project to ensure the effectiveness of a collaborative service system approach• Work within the context of a group work framework to foster cohesion and structure within the Youth • Development of progress reports and final report for development department and other funding bodies associated with this program

Iraq

Job Highlights: Main focal point of distribution projects in IraqProject: Distribution of winterization, summarization, NFIs, food parcels and seasonal items.Duties:• Lead all distribution projects in Iraq governorates (Dohuk, Kirkuk, Anbar, Erbil and Mosul)• Develop plans to ensure the effective tracking of projects.• Develop a strategy for implementation stage of projects to ensure the effectiveness of a collaborative service system approach.• Work closely with distribution team through all implementation steps of project and provide the required and needed support to ensure successfulness of projects.• Support beneficiaries to identify local resources opportunities including market availability.• At local level, representing Islamic Relief Iraq and liaising with food security sub-cluster, local authorities, UN and international and national NGOs to facilitate successful coordination of activities and ensure transparency in the community.• Coordinate training program to improve livelihood on behalf of needy communities including women and children.• Participate in the recruitment of program staff and provide supervision and capacity building trainings.• Work closely with M&E, Finance, logistics and HR departments to ensure effectiveness and timeliness of services provided.

Erbil

Job Highlights: Main focal point of all construction-related works for education department.Project: Rehabilitation of schools in Mosul city and temporarily learning spaces (TLS)s in Khazir, Hassan Sham, Debaga and Chamakor camps.Duties:• Participation in the strategic planning and drafting proposals of education construction and rehabilitation activities.• Organize and lead technical needs, contractor meetings, and technical discussions with stakeholders.• Develop technical specifications for materials and construction activities in coordination with project manager and in accordance to SHPERE and national cluster standards.• Assist Project Manager in the development of context specific School Construction/Rehabilitation technical guidelines, management tools and Standard Operating Procedures.• Participation in tendering and bid analysis for contracts for service delivery and materials.• Management of relevant budgets directly related to engineering and infrastructure’s budgets.• Coordination of school rehabilitation and construction activities being carried out by NRC in the host communities.• Lead the development school maintenance plans in collaboration with school administrators, teachers, PTAs and DoE.• Participate in the recruitment of education construction staff and provide supervision, training and capacity development of project staff.• Direct management of 2 Education Assistants-construction.

Erbil

Job Highlights: Acting as Technical WASH Project Coordinator supervised by WASH project manager.Project: Designing and implementing $1.2M project in Qayarah Airstip camp to construct first line response WASH facilities for over 13,500 beneficiaries. Duties:• Participate in planning for project implementation including technical activity, financial and procurement planning• Organize and lead technical needs, contractor meetings, and technical discussions with stakeholders.• Participate in development and design of new WASH projects based on needs• Ensure that all project activities are in accordance with budgetary constraints and being implemented on schedule.• Develop technical specifications for materials and construction activities in coordination with project manager and in accordance to SHPERE and national cluster standards.• Prepare technical design by using different engineering software.• Evaluate quotations and tenders for contracts for service delivery and materials.• Developing project follow up tools work plans, procurement and budget trackers• Ensure documentation of project progress is ongoing and integrate sound M&E procedures in all aspects of each WASH project in the Area.• Represent NRC at relevant Refugee camps/Area theme cluster and other coordination meetings.• Develop any required rapid response and contingency plans related to WASH.• Build the capacity of the WASH assistants. • Direct management of 8 WASH Assistants

Erbil/Basirma Camp

Job Highlights: Working as a Basirma camp manager under supervision of Refugee Camps Senior Manager.Project: is to ensure the timely and effective running of all activities in the camp so that camp residents’ basic rights are upheld. • Managing all DRC staff members in the camp. This includes coaching and support, creating work plans for the team, and recruitment as needed. • Overseeing coordination among all actors in the camp, including government representatives, UN agencies, international national NGOs and other service providers and refugee groups by leading and developing the existing coordination mechanisms. • Monitoring, in close collaboration with the relevant Project Managers, all activities implemented by DRC in the camp and ensure all activities respect international standards for each sector. • Capacity building of subordinates and provide required training.• Managing/supporting any community services, youth activities, protection support and similar humanitarian programmes that may be undertaken in the camp. • Developing and applying a strong camp-wide communication strategy to ensure information is being effectively disseminated to all camp residents using a variety of mediums. • Actively supporting information gathering and participatory assessments undertaken within the camp. • Maintaining and strengthening key relationships with camp and government leaders in order to ensure smooth communication, activity implementation, data collection, and community outreach. • Direct management of deputy camp manager, community mobilization officer, cash for work officer, 4 community mobilizers, 2 guards and 2 warehouse keepers.

Iraq

Job Highlights: Working as a project manager and budget holder of SDR Project-Middle East Program-Iraq Mission supervised by regional project manager.Project: Capacity building of Syrian refugees to become Civil Society Organization (CSO) and Disabled Person Organization (DPO) in order to advocate for the rights of people with disabilities.Duties:• Leading the planning, implementation and monitoring of project activities in Iraq within the framework of the regional project in autonomous manner with remote guidance from the Regional Project Manager.• Ensuring that activities in Iraq are implemented according to work-plans developed with the HI regional team and other HI country teams and the steering committee.• Ensure that activities are led in direct synergy with other actions implemented by the HI emergency department and partners in Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon.• Communicate regularly with HI regional teams and the HI country teams to ensure efficient coordination of actions within the regional project framework.• Liaising with the implementing partner, Nujeen and with the Development Projects Coordinator, ensuring stable relationship and smooth cooperation.• Advocate for the rights of people with disability by training DPOs and CSOs through implementation of the project by local organizations.• Direct supervising of Nujeen NGO which includes project coordinator and project officer.

Iraq

Job Highlights: Designer and implementer of WASH project in Baharka Camp-Erbil.Project: Construction of 544 latrines, 544 showers, (2) 50,000 litre elevated water tanks with water network as well as sewerage system.Construction of (5) 5000 litre elevated water tanks, training, awareness sessions to villagers in Kirkuk.Duties:• Organize and lead technical needs assessments, focus group discussions, contractor meetings, and technical discussions with stakeholders.• Participate in the recruitment of WASH Assistants–Technical and provide on the job training as required to increase the capacity of WASH Assistants; actively participate in capacity building, workshops and seminars organized by NRC.• Prepare informational materials for project beneficiaries in regards to BOQs and scope of works develop training materials related to proper installation of materials.• Organize and lead the supervision and monitoring contractor work, works carried out by Daily/Incentive labour and /or repairs done by the beneficiaries themselves.• Develop technical specifications for materials and construction activities in coordination with project coordinator.• Prepare technical design by using AutoCAD software.• Conduct performance management for WASH Assistants under direct supervision.• Carry out field level coordination with contractors and incentive workers in areas of project implementation.• Direct management of 4 WASH Assistants