Nuriyah Haque Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

As the Corporate Partnership Officer I focus on strengthening and growing relationships with corporate partners for ShelterBox, driving the expansion of both the number of corporate partners, and the diversity of those partnerships beyond traditional models of financial support. Part of my functions include identifying and building new corporate relationships, and steward existing partnerships, taking responsibility for a portfolio of your own mid-level partners and ensuring that all our partners are valued, engaged and inspired to continue supporting ShelterBox’s life-saving work.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

As part of the OECD's Public Governance Directorate, I contributed to the Innovative, Digital, and Open Governance Division (INDIGO) under OPSI, providing governance advice to the public sectors of Latvia, Romania, and Bulgaria by engaging with State Chancelleries and Central Public Administration Institutions, particularly on strategy development, innovation networks, and digital learning platforms.Key tasks included synthesising findings from consultations with public sector officials, research for comprehensive country assessments, strategic communications and identifying recommendations. I significantly contributed to Bulgaria's initial country assessment by spearheading the inception report, incorporating information from literature reviews, primary interviews, and analysis of governmental documentation. Additionally, I authored blogs on emerging challenges, highlighting the need for whole-of-government innovation strategies. I also designed a standardized tool using LimeSurvey for future country assessments and engaged in strategic and change management within OPSI to streamline workstreams, enhancing efficiency and enabling OPSI to respond more effectively to emerging trends and the evolving needs of public sectors.Key skills:* Consultation and Synthesis: Integrated insights from consultations with public sector officials into project development.* Research and Country Assessments: Conducted research and authored country assessments, including Bulgaria's inception report, using literature reviews, interviews, and government documentation.* Emerging Challenges and Blogging: Authored blogs on emerging challenges, focusing on the necessity of whole-of-government innovation strategies.* Survey Design and Standardization: Created a standardized assessment tool using LimeSurvey for future projects.* Strategic Integration and Change Management: Streamlined OPSI workstreams to improve efficiency and responsiveness to emerging trends and public sector needs.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

In this role, I provided strategic policy advice and engaged in diplomatic representation to promote Australia's interests within the OECD. A key responsibility was supporting advocacy in pushing for greater inclusion of the Indo-Pacific region within the OECD framework while addressing prevalent issues across the region. My duties included liaising with various departments across the Australian federal system and collaborating countries, conducting monitoring and research activities to inform the Ambassador and Minister Counsellors, coordinating events during Ministerial visits, developing briefings, facilitating communication and social media, and participating in diplomatic delegations and stakeholder engagement.My key accomplishment was representing Australia as the Australian Delegate to the OECD International Network on Conflict and Fragility at their July 2023 Director-Level Meeting. Leveraging my expertise in rising conflict and fragility challenges in the Indo-Pacific region, alongside my master's degree focused on Women, Peace, and Security, I effectively articulated Australia's perspective and engaged in key discussions. Key skills:* Diplomatic Representation: Engaged and supported in diplomatic representation to advocate for the Indo-Pacific region within the OECD framework.* Liaison and Collaboration: Coordinated with various departments across the Australian federal system and collaborating countries with the use of the internal Cable system relevant to emerging issues and discussions within the OECD. * Research and Monitoring: Conducted research and monitoring activities to inform the Ambassador and Minister Counsellors.* Event Coordination: Coordinated Ministerial visits, ensuring effective organisation and communication.* Briefing Development and Note Taking: Developed detailed briefings to support informed decision-making.* Communication: Facilitated communication channels for effective information flow across teams and departments

In my role, I started as a project officer in the Transformation team and was promoted to a strategic advisor role to the Director of Workforce, supporting the long-term strategy development for the Covid-19 Response Division. My responsibilities included preparing State of Response reports, providing action recommendations, and managing the secretariat for various steering committees.I played a key role in developing an agile working system for ongoing teams, which was crucial for the COVID-19 response. As the project coordinator for the Recognition of Service program, part of the CovidNext scheme, I supported over 3000 staff transitioning out of the COVID-19 Response division. This role demanded rapid responses to daily policy changes and executive requests, ensuring statewide impacts were effectively managed. Additionally, I worked directly with the communications manager to support internal strategic communication and information dissemination.Key Skills* Strategic Advisory: Supported long-term strategy development for the Covid-19 Response Division.* Project Coordination: Contributed to developing an agile working system and coordinated the Recognition of Service program.* Report Preparation: Compiled continuous State of Response reports and action recommendations.* Secretariat Management: Managed secretariat functions for various steering committees.* Agility and Adaptation: Responded quickly to daily policy changes and executive requests.* Stakeholder Support: Enabled executive decision-making with statewide impact.

As Coordinator and Co-Chair, I organised and participated in working groups, research, and consultations to support the Victorian Government Youth Strategy 2021. I worked with the Office for Youth within the Victorian Department of Families, Fairness, and Housing (DFFH) to advise on policy and advocacy. I also coordinated the Advisory Working Group, collaborating with diverse young people to represent key issues, culminating in a report and presentation to the Minister of Youth. I supported social media communication and public information campaigns, including creating new and creative ways to advocate and announce changes in the government to the wider public.Key Skills* Policy and Advocacy: Advised on the Victorian Government Youth Strategy 2021.* Collaboration: Worked with the Office for Youth and diverse young people.* Research and Consultation: Conducted research and consultations to support policy development.* Project Coordination: Led the Advisory Working Group.* Reporting and Presentation: Developed a report and presented findings to the Minister of Youth.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

At YACVic, the peak body for young people and youth organizations, I served as the Participation and Development Officer. My role focused on engaging and developing opportunities for youth empowerment throughout Victoria. This involved designing capacity-building training and workshops, coordinating research and policy projects, and managing stakeholder relationships to ensure effective youth participation and address issues affecting young people.I provided consultation and advice to high-level stakeholders on various ongoing projects while networking and managing multiple programs. I coordinated stakeholder engagement programs, including the Youth Participation Practise Network (YPPN) of 150 industry professionals, and led the steering committee for organizing a state-wide conference with over 500 attendees. I supported the communication teams by coordinating the young member's newsletter using MailChimp, writing blogs and announcements, and providing communication copy for new programmes and projects that I managed, including social media posts, website pages, and email plans.Key Skills* Capacity Building: Designed training and workshops to empower young people.* Research and Policy Coordination: Developed proposals, briefs, and recommendations through research and policy projects.* Stakeholder Consultation: Advised high-level stakeholders on effective youth participation.* Program Management: Managed and networked various programs and projects.* Relationship Building: Established and maintained key relationships for future engagement.* Event Coordination: Led the organization of a state-wide conference and coordinated the Youth Participation Practise Network (YPPN).

Melbourne, Australia

As State Director for Oaktree, Australia’s largest youth-led international development organization, I led and managed the Victorian State branch (+5 people). My responsibilities included developing action plans for events and meetings, establishing stakeholder relationships, creating and managing timelines, and ensuring deadlines, targets, and goals were met in coordination with executive teams. I also designed and developed new programs for young students in the region to create new change projects for their community as part of the Student Ambassador program.Key Skills* Leadership and Management: Directed the Victorian State branch for Oaktree.* Strategic Planning: Developed action plans for events and meetings.* Stakeholder Engagement: Established and maintained relationships with potential stakeholders.* Project Management: Created timelines and enforced deadlines, targets, and goals.* Team Coordination: Ensured deliverables were met across the broader organisation.

As an Executive Administrator and Assistant, my key responsibilities included managing and handling all administrative aspects, including auditing, organising, accounts/billing and data logging. This was alongside being the Executive Assistant to the CEO and Director of the organisation for any tasks required including, supporting in strategic development, external liaising as well as auditing. A key achievement in this role was managing and having accountability for my own department which was integral to the continuation and running of the business.

Caulfield, Victoria, Australia

As an Information Officer, I was the first point of contact for students, staff, and the public regarding university matters. I handled a range of issues, including student enrollment, visas, rights in Australia, future studies, careers, and services at Monash University. My role involved effective communication and liaison between students, staff, faculties, and administrative teams to resolve issues and disseminate university information and news.Key Skills* Frontline Support: Served as the primary contact for students, staff, and the public on university matters.* Problem-Solving: Handled diverse and complex issues in a high-speed environment.* Communication: Facilitated clear communication between students, staff, and university departments.* Information Dissemination: Managed the distribution of university information and news.

Rwanda

As a research intern, I conducted research on the Rwandan Genocide, focusing on its organization, post-genocide development, and prevention strategies, including combating genocide denial and ideology. I handled high-level administrative tasks such as composing briefs, letters, and official statements and scheduling meetings and events for Dr. Gasanabo. I also drafted concept notes, action plans, and policy briefs. Additionally, I supported the Rwandan government's research and documentation efforts as well as their public information and awareness management and collaborated with local and international stakeholders.Key Skills* Research and Analysis: Conducted in-depth research on the Rwandan Genocide and prevention strategies.* Administrative Support: Managed briefs, letters, official statements, and scheduling for Dr. Gasanabo.* Policy Development: Drafted concept notes, action plans, and policy briefs.* Stakeholder Collaboration: Assisted in research and documentation efforts with local and international organizations.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

The Greenlight Project is a vital on-the-ground program dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals in the commercial sex industry in South Africa. As an intern, I played an integral role in several key initiatives. I engaged with the community through outreach programs, provided field support and humanitarian assistance, and developed public awareness campaigns. I was responsible for organizing and facilitating workshops to empower and inform the community, as well as capturing and analyzing data to inform and improve our initiatives. Our focus was on addressing public health concerns related to the HIV epidemic and combating systematic and cultural human rights violations affecting this marginalized community.Through my work with The Greenlight Project, I have developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals in the commercial sex industry and gained valuable experience in providing effective support and advocacy.Skills* Community Outreach: Engaging with and supporting marginalized communities.* Field Support and Advocacy: Providing direct support and advocating for vulnerable individuals.* Campaign Development: Creating and executing impactful public awareness campaigns.* Workshop Facilitation: Organizing and leading educational workshops.* Human Rights Advocacy: Promoting and protecting human rights within marginalized communities.

Masters Of International Security, Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: ICRC Jean Pictet International Humanitarian Law Competition Sciences Po teamConcentration on Migration and Human.

Bachelor Of Arts Honours, Politics And International Studies, H1A

Activities and Societies: Thesis: When are we responsible - Investigating accountability in the Responsibility to Protect

Bachelor Of Science And Bachelor Of Arts, Earth Sciences & International Studies

Bachelor'S Degree, Social Sciences