Arooj Fatima Email & Phone Number

Reading, Gb

Programme Management Department (PMD) for Asia and Pacific Region (APR)

Cairo, Egypt

FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region.Regional Priority 2: Food Security and Better Nutrition for All.

England, United Kingdom

Assisted the Director of Teaching and Learning (DTL) in designing module description forms for undergraduate and postgraduate courses within the School of Agriculture Policy and Development (SAPD).Participated in meetings and discussions with the DTL and other stakeholders to obtain feedback and ensure alignment with academic goals and objectives.

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

Pakistan Reinsurance Company, (PRCL) (an attached department of the Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan). I was posted in the Facultative Department and dealt with various insurance departments (Fire, Motor, Engineering, Accident, Marine, and Miscellaneous).Demonstrated proficiency in handling ERP entries for esteemed client companies, ensuring accurate and timely data management.Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including underwriters and claims personnel to provide comprehensive support and facilitate effective decision-making.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Conducted research and authored a report on digital agriculture in Pakistan for the FAO-sponsored project “Accelerating Digital Innovation in Agri-food Value Chains and SMEs in Asia'."Designed a rigorous questionnaire and selection criteria for data collection, ensuring the collection of high quality and relevant data.Demonstrated exceptional research skills by conducting insightful interviews with agriculturalists, facilitating in-depth exploration of digital innovations in agriculture to enrich the project's research outcomes.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Conducted feasibility studies for development projects in social welfare and good governance.Generated impactful recommendations and proposals, while developing cash plans to improve civil service performance, highlighting strategic thinking and financial acumen.Attended high-level meetings and facilitated daily correspondence between various ministries and the Prime Minister's Office, exercising exceptional liaison skills while maintaining confidentiality.Meetings included; Central Developmental Working Party (CDWP) chaired by Deputy Chairman PlanningCommission and a meeting on "RASTA Comparative Grants Program for Policy Oriented Research" chaired by Secretary Planning Commission.

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

Posted in the Economic Policy Review Department (EPRD) at SBP, where I authored a policy brief on the relationship between wheat support price and agricultural productivity in Pakistan. Effectively assisted in research, data collection, and policy analysis.

Master'S Degree, Applied International Development, Overall Distinction And Distinction Grade In Dissertation

Achievements: Awardee of the Centenary Scholarship Awardee of GIIDAE Scholarship Awardee of Stanley Hodgkins Scholarship Pathway.

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics, First-Class Honours (Distinction)

Awardee of Merit Scholarship Major: Development Economics Key modules included: Development Policy, Poverty and Income Distribution.

Gce A'Levels, Social Sciences

Studied Economics, Law and English Literature The City School (CCI)

Gce O'Levels, Sciences

Achieved Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) High Achievers' Award The City School (CCI)