Saad Hamid Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, On, Ca

Kigali City, Rwanda

Kigali City, Rwanda

As the focal communication person for UNCDF's Nature Asset Team in Kigali, Rwanda, I develop and implement strategic communication initiatives that promote the team’s mission in environmental conservation and sustainable development. My responsibilities include creating, editing, and managing content across websites, social media, and newsletters, along with producing multimedia materials such as videos and infographics. I conduct research to create compelling reports and briefings that highlight our initiatives' impact for stakeholders. Additionally, I assist in planning and executing events and develop presentations and communications to showcase the Nature Asset Team’s work and achievements. My work ensures that all communication efforts align with UNCDF’s brand and uphold ethical standards.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

As a remote intern at Nutrition Opportunities Worldwide, based at the Centre for Social Innovation in Toronto, I focus on translating complex nutrition and public health information into concise, impactful content tailored for LinkedIn. By summarizing public health papers, UN reports, and key webinar insights, I help drive engagement and follower growth, particularly among professionals in lower-middle-income countries. My role includes creating digital assets like short videos, conducting targeted research for posts, and actively participating in strategic meetings to refine our communication approach and maximize outreach.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

During my internship at MagnifyAccess, I contributed to strengthening the organization’s online presence by creating impactful content that highlighted its mission and achievements. My responsibilities included crafting articles that communicated key messages, researching innovative solutions for disability inclusion, and supporting event planning efforts by sourcing potential keynote speakers for webinars. This experience not only deepened my understanding of inclusivity in professional settings but also sharpened my skills in content creation, strategic research, and event coordination. I am proud to have contributed to an organization devoted to advancing accessibility and fostering inclusivity.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sales Assistant at Royal Legacy, specializing in promoting and selling Rogers Network services. In this role, I assisted customers by identifying their connectivity needs and recommending suitable plans and devices. I handled customer inquiries, provided product demonstrations, and ensured an excellent customer experience. Additionally, I supported the sales team with managing inventory, processing transactions, and maintaining accurate records, helping drive customer satisfaction and contribute to sales targets. My role allowed me to build strong customer service and sales skills while deepening my knowledge of telecommunications solutions.

Punjab, Pakistan

As a Program Associate for the 'Rural Poor Stimulus Facility (RPSF),' funded by IFAD and implemented by the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement, I contributed to building resilience among vulnerable households across 80 underserved villages in Pakistan. Starting in May 2022, my role initially involved in-person engagement, transitioning to a virtual position in September 2022. My responsibilities included coordinating stakeholder consultations to develop the project work plan, assisting in the creation of training modules, and conducting training sessions for rural women to enhance livelihoods and strengthen local food systems. Additionally, I supported data analysis, report writing, and the development of communication materials to highlight project impacts.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

I raised funds for the Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) through Public Outreach, where I focused on generating awareness around Ontario’s youth suicide crisis. My role involved direct engagement with the public, canvassing to educate and inspire community members to support CAMH’s efforts through monthly donations. By connecting with potential donors, I helped drive crucial funding to support mental health resources and suicide prevention programs aimed at youth.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Research Associate on the World Bank and FCDO-funded 'Climate Smart Regenerative Agriculture Production System' project with Pro Nature Alliance R&D in Pakistan. This pioneering pilot project introduced sustainable practices like laser leveling, hardpan breaking, no-tilling, raised beds, organic mulching, precision seed planting, and minimal chemical inputs to promote regenerative agriculture. My responsibilities included collecting and analyzing crop data from both on-station and on-farm trials, sharing findings with research teams, and conducting comprehensive literature reviews on climate-smart agricultural practices and technologies across national, regional, and global contexts.

Islamabad, Pakistan

As a Research Associate on the World Bank-funded 'CARE-Climate Adaptation and Resilience' project led by the Planning Commission of Pakistan, I contributed to strengthening Pakistan’s resilience to climate change. My work involved a comprehensive review of government policies and plans related to climate change, climate-smart agriculture, disaster risk management, and humanitarian crisis preparedness. Through this project, I supported efforts to enhance the availability of regional climate data, foster capacity development, and promote climate-resilient policies and investments.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Intern at the Punjab Agriculture and Meat Company (PAMCO), where I contributed to the agro-livestock sector by working on meat supply chain optimization. My role involved tracking product quality, coordinating logistics from processing to distribution, and assisting in the implementation of best practices for meat handling and storage. This experience deepened my knowledge of supply chain management and the complexities of the meat value chain in Pakistan.