Mohammed Thabet Safi Email & Phone Number

Dhaka, Bd

Bangladesh

In my role as the Acting Head of Mission for the Qatar Red Crescent Society in Bangladesh since April 2024, I have the responsibility of steering our humanitarian efforts, particularly focusing on strategic planning and execution of programs that cater to the critical needs of both the Rohingya refugee population and the local communities in Bangladesh. My duties involve acting as the primary contact for a network of partners and donors, to ensure effective collaboration and coordination of our… Show more In my role as the Acting Head of Mission for the Qatar Red Crescent Society in Bangladesh since April 2024, I have the responsibility of steering our humanitarian efforts, particularly focusing on strategic planning and execution of programs that cater to the critical needs of both the Rohingya refugee population and the local communities in Bangladesh. My duties involve acting as the primary contact for a network of partners and donors, to ensure effective collaboration and coordination of our humanitarian responses. I manage the mission's operations, guiding our team, overseeing financial operations, and maintaining compliance with organizational and local standards. A significant part of my work is dedicated to implementing humanitarian projects that provide vital aid and support to the Rohingya refugees and local communities facing crises, ensuring their immediate and long-term needs are met. I also lead efforts in strategic fundraising and proposal writing to ensure the sustainability and expansion of our mission, securing the necessary resources to continue our impactful work. My commitment is to not only meet but exceed the objectives of our mission, driven by a deep dedication to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Show less

Bangladesh

As the leader overseeing QRCS projects in Bangladesh, I manage day-to-day operations, addressing the needs of local communities and Rohingya refugees. My role spans the entire project lifecycle, including design, implementation, and the establishment of robust Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems for adaptive interventions. Financial stewardship is a key focus, involving budget development and monitoring in alignment with QRCS requirements. I ensure successful project… Show more As the leader overseeing QRCS projects in Bangladesh, I manage day-to-day operations, addressing the needs of local communities and Rohingya refugees. My role spans the entire project lifecycle, including design, implementation, and the establishment of robust Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems for adaptive interventions. Financial stewardship is a key focus, involving budget development and monitoring in alignment with QRCS requirements. I ensure successful project completion, emphasizing timely and accurate information dissemination for transparency. Additionally, I act as Country Director during transitional periods, embodying a holistic approach to program management that combines strategic planning, financial acumen, and a commitment to impactful outcomes. Show less

Khartoum, Sudan

As the Head of Programs in Sudan, I oversaw and managed humanitarian and development initiatives for local communities and Ethiopian refugees. My responsibilities included designing and implementing Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems for effective program delivery.I successfully led the implementation of multiple programs, directly impacting the lives of vulnerable communities and contributing to their improvement. My role extended to developing and implementing a… Show more As the Head of Programs in Sudan, I oversaw and managed humanitarian and development initiatives for local communities and Ethiopian refugees. My responsibilities included designing and implementing Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems for effective program delivery.I successfully led the implementation of multiple programs, directly impacting the lives of vulnerable communities and contributing to their improvement. My role extended to developing and implementing a strategic vision for QRCS's programs, aligning them with organizational goals.Leading a dedicated team, I set clear goals, provided guidance, and fostered a collaborative work environment. Effective management of program budgets ensured projects were adequately funded for intended outcomes.In addition, I prepared and submitted regular reports to QRCS's leadership and donors, providing comprehensive updates on program achievements, challenges, and financial status. During a transitional period from December 2022 to March 2023, I assumed the role of Country Director.Overall, my tenure was characterized by a commitment to impactful program management, strategic leadership, and a focus on improving the well-being of the communities and refugees we served. Show less

Sudan

Bangladesh

Responsible for overseeing and managing all humanitarian and development programs and operations in Bangladesh during the transitional period.

Bangladesh

• Responsible for the day-to-day operation and management of QRCS Projects and programs in Bangladesh that address the needs of both local communities and Rohingya refugees.• Responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems of QRCS’s program in Bangladesh.• As appropriate and feasible, develop and monitor the budget for the programmatic operations of the Bangladesh programs.• Ensure selected grant activities… Show more • Responsible for the day-to-day operation and management of QRCS Projects and programs in Bangladesh that address the needs of both local communities and Rohingya refugees.• Responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems of QRCS’s program in Bangladesh.• As appropriate and feasible, develop and monitor the budget for the programmatic operations of the Bangladesh programs.• Ensure selected grant activities address QRCS requirements and findings of relevant needs assessments.• Ensure goals established for Bangladesh projects are achieved (geographical spread, marginalized groups, pipeline flow, speed, and quality).• Ensure that all projects are successfully completed and properly closed-out and provide timely and accurate information to QRCS including Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Analysis component.• Acting as Country Director during the transitional period from January 2022 to July 2022. Show less

Philippines

Responsible for overseeing and managing all humanitarian and development activities conducted by QRC in the Philippines. This role requires a strong combination of strategic vision, program management skills, stakeholder engagement, and a commitment to upholding QRC's mission to provide assistance and support to vulnerable communities.

Palestine, Gaza Strip

•Planning, designing, and implementing AMU's projects in Gaza strip as delegated including budget estimates and timelines and coordination with partners to execute the projects.•Monitoring & Evaluation of AMU projects in Gaza strip and writing periodical progress and achievement reports.•Ensuring the correct management of resources (HR, Financial and Material Resources)•Rapidly assessing emergency situations; working closely with staff located within the area or other emergency… Show more •Planning, designing, and implementing AMU's projects in Gaza strip as delegated including budget estimates and timelines and coordination with partners to execute the projects.•Monitoring & Evaluation of AMU projects in Gaza strip and writing periodical progress and achievement reports.•Ensuring the correct management of resources (HR, Financial and Material Resources)•Rapidly assessing emergency situations; working closely with staff located within the area or other emergency departments.•Producing response reports, recommendations, and proposals for emergency intervention.•Representing AMU at inter-agency coordination meetings and any other key actors building relationships of collaboration. Show less

Gaza, Gaza Strip

During my tenure as the Public Relations and Media Coordinator at the Association of Engineers from August 2009 to August 2013, I played a pivotal role in orchestrating a comprehensive marketing communications plan. This involved coordinating all public relations activities to ensure a cohesive external communication approach. Additionally, I took charge of directing the social media team, actively engaging audiences across traditional and new media platforms. My strategic and hands-on approach… Show more During my tenure as the Public Relations and Media Coordinator at the Association of Engineers from August 2009 to August 2013, I played a pivotal role in orchestrating a comprehensive marketing communications plan. This involved coordinating all public relations activities to ensure a cohesive external communication approach. Additionally, I took charge of directing the social media team, actively engaging audiences across traditional and new media platforms. My strategic and hands-on approach significantly contributed to enhancing the Association of Engineers' visibility and fostering a positive reputation within both the industry and the broader public sphere. Show less

Gaza, Gaza Strip

During my 7-month tenure as the Projects Coordinator, seconded from the Islamic Relief Palestine Office to the Projects Department of the Institute of Community Service and Continuing Education at the Islamic University of Gaza, I played a pivotal role in seamlessly executing humanitarian projects. This brief but impactful experience involved conducting community assessments, contributing to budget planning, and ensuring optimal resource allocation. I effectively managed work plans, implemented… Show more During my 7-month tenure as the Projects Coordinator, seconded from the Islamic Relief Palestine Office to the Projects Department of the Institute of Community Service and Continuing Education at the Islamic University of Gaza, I played a pivotal role in seamlessly executing humanitarian projects. This brief but impactful experience involved conducting community assessments, contributing to budget planning, and ensuring optimal resource allocation. I effectively managed work plans, implemented monitoring and evaluation processes, and acted as a liaison to provide strategic guidance. Despite the limited timeframe, I actively led capacity-building initiatives, showcasing adaptability and versatility in contributing to the organization's mission. Show less

Professional Diploma, Management Of Civil Society Organizations., Very Good

The aim of studying a professional diploma in Civil Society Organizations Management is to gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Civil Engineering

My Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from The Islamic University of Gaza laid the foundational stone for my career.