Hira Nazir's Location
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Pakistan
About Hira Nazir
A result-driven Public Health Practitioner and an evidence-based researcher skilled in medical research, systematic reviews, health promotion and education, project management, evaluation, health policy and data analysis.Demonstrated history of serving as a: Health Researcher, Research Associate, Deputy Director of Programs, Public Health Educator, Research Coordinator, Systematic Reviewer, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer and Public Health Consultant.Practical Expertise: 1. Strong leadership and management skills to implement complex healthcare projects.2. Thorough communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with an in-depth understanding of using newer tools, mediums and strategies to explain various health indicators and propose solutions for public health issues.3. Sound knowledge of conducting research studies, designing data collection tools, devising methodologies, managing systematic reviews, analysis, report writing, and result dissemination.4. Work history in improving sexual and reproductive health, family planning commodities, female cancers, maternal and child nutrition, handling public health emergencies, developing PC-1s and working with Government bodies, data-driven decision making, UHC implementation, global health and advocacy and the impact of gender disparities on equal access to healthcare.5. Experienced working in diverse environments, both in the Global North and South, with a meticulous outlook and critical thinking for global health matters, policies and planning.
Hira Nazir's Current Company Details
Palladium: Make It Possible
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Programme Officer
Peshawar, PK
- Website:
- thepalladiumgroup.com
- Employees:
- 2782
Hira Nazir Work Experience Details
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Programme OfficerPalladium: Make It PossiblePeshawar, Pk
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Program OfficerPalladium: Make It Possible Apr 2024 - PresentPeshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities include:Providing technical support to the team lead on TA implementation, preparing technical documents, including TORs, reviewing reports, and giving feedback on deliverables.Ensure proper filing/management of all deliverables, government notifications, and programdocuments. Maintain other programme monitoring tools and document progress against E4H’s logframe targets quarterly.Collaborate with technical experts, government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and coordinated program implementation.Represent the program in technical working groups, forums, and conferences to share insights and build partnerships.Maintain the weekly KP-level TA activity tracker; update the tracker with the latest progress, includingcompleted deliverables. Track progress against the quarterly KP-level work plan.Implement the M&E frameworks to track progress and assess the effectiveness of program interventions.Manage and support the TA teams during the roll-out, providing technical guidance and helping resolve any bottlenecks.
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Monitoring And Evaluation OfficerPalladium: Make It Possible Sep 2023 - Mar 2024Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities include:Track the programme results against the E4H log frame and theory of change.Collect means of verifications (MOVs) against log frame indicators as defined in the indicator reference sheets and ensure their quality.Facilitate regular programme review meetings and track the implementation of agreed action points.Implement M&E tools and processes following the programme’s MEL strategy and in close collaboration with the programme team.Prepare timely reports on log frame progress for submission to FCDO along with all required MOVs.Monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.Assist the KP team in developing and implementing strategies to ensure the successful roll-out of TAs.Collaborate with team members to ensure that project milestones are met.Attend meetings with government officials and other stakeholders.Take detailed notes of the discussions and decisions made during the sessions.Coordinate with the focal points/persons identified by DOH for reviewing/monitoring the progress of technical assistance deliverables agreed in the work plan.Assist and facilitate the technical specialists during the consultation process with DOH, KPAddress any issues or concerns raised by stakeholders.Any other tasks designated by the KP Lead.
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Research Associate - ConsultantPalladium: Make It Possible Mar 2023 - Aug 2023Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities Include:Assist the TA Project Team in day-to-day coordination and communication with Department of Health, KP.Support the TA Project Team in routine office activities including reports management and coordination with technical specialists.Coordinate with team to ensure the timely logistic arrangements of technical specialists.Coordinate and follow up with the focal points/persons identified by DOH for reviewing/monitoring progress of technical assistance deliverables agreed in the work plan.Support the Evidence for Health (E4H) team in the inception phase of the project, prepared work plans, and ToRs for Technical Assistance Areas, Project Steering Committee.Undertake extensive stakeholder consultations to support KP Department of Health on critical areas like UHC, Health Security and Emergency Response.Assist the TA Project Team in preparation as well as dissemination of periodic progress reports of TA Project.Assist and facilitate the technical specialists during the consultations process with DOH, KP.Assist the team to ensure smooth implementation of the agreed upon TAs in consultation with the DOH, KP.Ensure the formatting of the reports prepared by technical specialists.Carry out the additional tasks assigned by the team lead.
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Partner & Co-FounderMh & Company Jun 2022 - PresentPakistanMH & Company is founded by two scholars passionate about helping students realize their grad school dreams. Our founders, Chevening, and Fulbright alumni have years of mentorship experience. Whether you are looking for a quick walkthrough shortlisting scholarship options or need someone to proofread and edit your statements, this is your opportunity to stand out among thousands of applicants. -
Co-FounderWords & Metaphors Feb 2018 - PresentPeshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanWords & Metaphors is a storytelling/poetry slam platform, where we are bringing together artists from all over KP to talk about their stories, poetry, and art to people
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Deputy Director ProgramsSphere Pakistan Jun 2022 - May 2023Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities Include:Prepare all program goals and objectives and evaluate the progress and effectiveness of staff. Provide support to all members to achieve project deliverables within the required timeframe.Prepare work plans and grant deliverables as per requirement.Assist to develop various alliances to achieve all conversation objectives and carry out monitoring and evaluation.Coordinate with various departments to schedule agendas for meetings and ensure compliance to contract deliverables within the required timeframe and maintain quality for all procedures.Collaborate with policy experts to resolve complex issues and coordinate with senior directors to represent the company at various meetings and supervise efficient working of staff.Administer everyday functions for the organization and coordinate with the executive director to prepare long-term strategies for achieving bigger targets.Provide overall leadership and management to programs, maintaining and enforcing strategic direction and growth -
Public Health ConsultantSphere Pakistan Jan 2022 - Jun 2022Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities Included:Act as a resource person for identifying bottlenecks in public health services provision in Pakistan;Contribute to the effective and efficient Programme design, development, implementation and monitoring of interventions for public health in Pakistan;Conduct need assessments for healthcare service provision.Conduct need-based capacity building of healthcare service providers on key public health issues, such as maternal and child health issues, communicable and non-communicable diseases and SRHR.Facilitate and coordinate between various key stakeholders, both at the provincial and national levels.Facilitate stakeholder engagement with provincial health departments as per need.Design and facilitate data collection and collation activities, including but not limited to, surveys, key informant interviews, focus group discussions etc.To generate inputs, information, and statistical data including gender-disaggregated data and produce relevant analysis reports as per need.Support the senior team at SPHERE as per need, especially in the design, development, or drafting of any documentation, or external communication product.Any other such relevant tasks.
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Freelance WriterFreelance (Self Employed) Jan 2014 - Dec 2022Responsibilities Include:Writing freelance medical and health articles as per the client's requirement.Writing, proofreading, editing, and publishing public health educational content.Editing medical and health articles for blogs.Proofreading and writing academic papers.Writing annual reports for consultancies.Creating questionnaires for health projects. Making awareness infographics regarding disease outbreaks and management. Making medical and health PowerPoint presentations for seminars and lectures. -
Research AssociatePrecision Health Consultants (Phc) Global Pvt. Ltd Feb 2022 - May 2022Peshawar/HaripurResponsibilities Included:Pre-testing the research tools in the field and providing feedback on the research tools for finalization.Data collection on the designed tools from the list of health facilities provided by the Research Coordinator.Maintaining registers of neonatal deaths and preterm births in the list of health facilities provided by the Research Coordinator.Conducting interviews from patients, healthcare providers and facility managers from the list of health facilities provided by the Research Coordinator.Validating a sample of data from the collected forms to ensure data validity.Ensuring compliance of the data collection team to the research protocol.Assisting the Research Coordinator in managing and entering data in excel sheets.Assisting the Research Coordinator in any other task requires for the purpose of this study. -
ResearcherPublic Health England Sep 2021 - Jan 2022Sheffield, England, United KingdomResponsibilities Included:Data Recording and Risk Assessment using National Tier 2 Systems and registering it into the National Health and Surveillance Database.Undertaking contact tracing efforts with NHS and Public Health England and conducting interviews.Participate in training and quality monitoring improvement activities to ensure the quality of service. -
Academic RepresentativeThe University Of Sheffield Nov 2020 - Oct 2021Responsibilities Included:Worked as a public representative for students in the department.Reached out and discussed with course mates about their academic experience.Attended regular training workshops and conferences.Contacted and suggested ideas with staff contacts and Academic Reps.Updated students on ongoing issues, as well as outcomes of meetings.Attended Student-Staff Committee pre-meets with other Academic Reps.Shared ideas with Student-Staff Committees and staff.Completed Core Academic Representative Training provided by the SU.Skills Learned:TeamworkPublic SpeakingProblem Solving -
International Students AmbassadorThe University Of Sheffield Sep 2020 - Sep 2021Sheffield, England, United KingdomResponsibilities Included:Open Days - both on-campus and onlineStudent Panels and TalksCampus Tours for Prospective Students and Parents/GuardiansStudent Life-Online ChatsStudent-Led Peer to Peer SessionsBlog and Digital ContentExternal Study Fairs and Careers eventsWebinars about Student LifeFacebook Group ModerationSkills Learned:Time ManagementPublic SpeakingCommunicationSocial and Cultural AwarenessProblem SolvingTeam Work
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Conference Services Coordinator, Sheffield World Health Organization Simulation.The University Of Sheffield Oct 2020 - Mar 2021Sheffield, England, United KingdomResponsibilities Included:Managed and coordinated the technical, audio-visual and team-based interactive events conducted over the internet between participating candidates.Planned the timeline for all three days including the activities, speakers and agenda. Wrote and edited the event handbook.Oversee all the logistics and ensured smooth execution of the activities.Provided further administrative support to team heads and any other reasonable tasks as requested.Ensured backup for any technical errors and sudden emergencies during the virtual execution of the conference.Managed events/meeting planning notes, catering documents and presentations utilizing the event management software system.Drive forward process and system improvements to support the delivery of excellent events,including post-event follow-up. Manage the evaluation process for events, ensuring appropriate follow up is conducted, resultsmonitored, analysed and reported.Planned and coordinated all activities to successfully execute meetings and conferences.Skills Learned:TeamworkTime ManagementStrong CommunicationNetworkingWorking under tight deadlinesAdaptabilityOrganizationProblem Solving Approach
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Chevening ScholarChevening Awards Oct 2020 - Oct 2021Sheffield, England, United Kingdom53 brilliant scholars were selected from around 4000 applicants from Pakistan for the year 2020-2021; a record number for any country in the Global Community of Chevening. Fully funded Masters in Public Health at The School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield.Chevening Activities Team: Red Team -
InternshipRehman Medical Institute (Rmi) Apr 2019 - Jul 2019Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities Included:Surgical ImpactionCyst RemovalElectrocauteryDental ImplantationDry Socket ManagementDiagnosis and Treatment of PathologiesHandling Patients with ComorbiditiesSkills Learned:Time ManagementTeam WorkMixed Methods ResearchDealing with Craniofacial DeformitiesManagement of Pain DisordersAssisting and Observing Surgical ProceduresManagement of FracturesResearch Project: A study of optimum post-op pain management in post-extraction patients of Rehman College of Dentistry. -
House OfficerGandhara University Feb 2018 - Feb 2019Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities Included:Dental procedures like Extractions, RCT, Denture-making.Crown and Bridges Preparation.Pulpotomy, Pulpectomy, Scaling, Polishing.Handling Duties at the Out-Patient Department.Educating Patients about Health and Hygiene.Skills Learned:Dental Procedures.Time Management.Handling Complicated Cases.Team Work. -
Freelance Editor/MentorDaastan Jan 2016 - Dec 2018Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanResponsibilities Included:Editing BlogsWriting Freelance ArticlesSkills Learned:TeamworkTime ManagementDelivering Work Within Tight DeadlinesJudge: The Stories Untold, 2016 - Season 2 (Urdu)Mentor: Creative Writing - 2016 (English)
Hira Nazir Skills
Medical Research
Oration
Medical Writing
Public Speaking
Surgery
Charity Work
Community Work
Oral Surgery
Volunteering
Spoken Word
Team Leadership
Slam Poetry
Creative Writing
Community Building
Dental Surgery
Editing
Project Management
Poetry
Public Health Education
Hira Nazir Education Details
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Public Health
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Jinnah College For WomenA-1 -
Public Health
Frequently Asked Questions about Hira Nazir
What company does Hira Nazir work for?
Hira Nazir works for Palladium: Make It Possible
What is Hira Nazir's role at the current company?
Hira Nazir's current role is Programme Officer.
What schools did Hira Nazir attend?
Hira Nazir attended The University Of Sheffield, Gandhara University, Jinnah College For Women, Chevening Awards.
What skills is Hira Nazir known for?
Hira Nazir has skills like Medical Research, Oration, Medical Writing, Public Speaking, Surgery, Charity Work, Community Work, Oral Surgery, Volunteering, Spoken Word, Team Leadership, Slam Poetry.
Who are Hira Nazir's colleagues?
Hira Nazir's colleagues are Henda Gandamanah, Billie Stinton, Diaa Hammamy, Ranchitha Sivaram, Satish Shaw, Solomon Sotman, Gemma Woolford.
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