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Ghulam Shabir Wassan

Ghulam Shabir Wassan

Khairpur, Sindh

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. Strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Organizer

Qatar Charity
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
11.2023 - Current

• Introduce Qatar Charity's program to the local communities and formation of Community Organizations • Carry out field-related project activities on prescribed formats • Maintaining good relations with communities, notables, and local contact persons to involve them in programme activities and seek their support wherever required • Assist in developing a social mobilization strategy and spatial planning for QC Programme • Mobilize/sensitize local communities towards Programme activities • Develop a profile of the villages/area Classification: Internal ل داخ • Coordinate closely with the programme team for timely implementation of QC interventions • Undertake field visits, and surveys to deliver the programme • Identify problems and proposes remedial action • Identify alternative courses of action and accelerate/improve programme delivery • Prepare reports on the areas where QC work can be carried out using specific tools for gathering data, prepare the evaluation phases and implement the recommendations • Submit the weekly report to the supervisor • Participate in establishing effective monitoring, information, and reporting systems, and in the development of communication materials and strategies to promote community participation • Identify, assess, select, develop, and maintain a referral system with local NGOs and other service providers • Perform other related duties as required • Training local leaders and activities in the basics of organizing communities and introducing a programme of savings, capital formation, and skill development. • Preparing weekly, monthly, and overall DIP under the direct supervision of the program officer • Providing data on the field to Monitoring & Evaluation Section on time • Responsible for coordination with all stakeholders at the Union Council level • Must be well groomed and have a pleasant personality • Must operate a decent dress code • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Responsible, Adaptable & Flexible • Good planning & prioritizing skill

Social Organizer

ACTED International
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
07.2023 - 08.2023

• Introduce Acted program to the local communities and formation of Community Organizations • Carry out field-related project activities on prescribed formats • Maintaining good relations with communities, notables, and local contact persons to involve them in programme activities and seek their support wherever required • Assist in developing a social mobilization strategy and spatial planning for Acted Programme • Mobilize/sensitize local communities towards Programme activities • Develop a profile of the villages/area Classification: Internal ل داخ • Coordinate closely with the programme team for timely implementation of Acted interventions • Undertake field visits, and surveys to deliver the programme • Identify problems and proposes remedial action • Identify alternative courses of action and accelerate/improve programme delivery • Prepare reports on the areas where Acted work can be carried out using specific tools for gathering data, prepare the evaluation phases and implement the recommendations • Submit the weekly report to the supervisor • Participate in establishing effective monitoring, information, and reporting systems, and in the development of communication materials and strategies to promote community participation • Identify, assess, select, develop, and maintain a referral system with local NGOs and other service providers • Perform other related duties as required • Training local leaders and activities in the basics of organizing communities and introducing a programme of savings, capital formation, and skill development. • Preparing weekly, monthly, and overall DIP under the direct supervision of the program officer • Providing data on the field to Monitoring & Evaluation Section on time • Responsible for coordination with all stakeholders at the Union Council level • Must be well groomed and have a pleasant personality • Must operate a decent dress code • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Responsible, Adaptable & Flexible • Good planning & prioritizing skill

Hygiene Promoter

Health & Nutrition Development Society
Jacobabad, Sindh, Pakistan
12.2022 - 07.2023

. Conduct community assessments to identify hygiene practices and behaviors in urban areas.
. Develop and implement hygiene promotion strategies and activities to improve WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) practices in urban areas.
. Collaborate with community leaders, local organizations, and government agencies to promote hygiene awareness and behavior change.
. Conduct training sessions and workshops on proper hygiene practices, including handwashing, sanitation, and waste management.
. Distribute educational materials and resources to raise awareness about the importance of hygiene in urban areas.
. Monitor and evaluate the impact of hygiene promotion activities on WASH practices in urban communities.
. Provide technical support and guidance to community members and local partners on WASH-related issues.
. Collaborate with other stakeholders to advocate for improved WASH infrastructure and services in urban areas.
. Document and report on the progress and outcomes of hygiene promotion activities in urban areas.
. Participate in coordination meetings and working groups to ensure effective implementation of WASH projects in urban settings.

Project Associate

Health & Nutrition Development Society
Shaheed Benazeer Abad
09.2022 - 11.2022

. Mobilize and organize communities affected by flooding to participate in WASH activities and initiatives.
. Conduct community assessments to identify WASH needs and priorities in flood-affected areas.
. Facilitate community meetings and discussions to raise awareness about WASH-related issues and promote behavior change.
. Work with community leaders and local authorities to develop and implement WASH interventions in response to the flood emergency.
. Coordinate with other humanitarian organizations and agencies to ensure a comprehensive WASH response in flood-affected areas.
. Support the distribution of hygiene kits, water purification supplies, and other WASH-related relief items to affected communities.
. Provide training and capacity building for community members on emergency hygiene practices, safe water storage, and sanitation in flood-affected areas.
. Monitor and evaluate the impact of WASH interventions on the health and well-being of flood-affected populations.
. Document and report on the progress and outcomes of WASH activities in response to the flood emergency.
. Advocate for the inclusion of WASH considerations in the overall flood response and recovery efforts.

Social Organizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan
08.2022 - 09.2022

. Mobilize and organize communities to participate in Open Defecation Free (ODF) WASH project activities.
. Conduct community assessments to identify sanitation and hygiene practices and behaviors in the target area.
. Facilitate community meetings and discussions to raise awareness about the importance of sanitation and hygiene, and to promote behavior change towards achieving ODF status.
. Work with community leaders and local authorities to develop and implement sanitation and hygiene interventions to achieve ODF status.
. Coordinate with other stakeholders, such as local government agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to ensure a comprehensive and collaborative approach to ODF WASH project implementation.
. Support the construction of latrines and other sanitation facilities in the community, and provide guidance on proper usage and maintenance.
. Provide training and capacity building for community members on sanitation and hygiene practices, including safe water handling, handwashing, and waste management.
. Monitor and evaluate the progress of the ODF WASH project, including tracking the adoption of improved sanitation practices and the reduction of open defecation.
. Document and report on the progress and outcomes of the ODF WASH project, including success stories and lessons learned.
. Advocate for sustainable and long-term sanitation and hygiene improvements within the community, and support the transition to post-ODF activities to maintain ODF status.

Social Organizer

SAFWCO
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
12.2021 - 07.2022

. Mobilize and organize communities to participate in Open Defecation Free (ODF) WASH project activities.
. Conduct community assessments to identify sanitation and hygiene practices and behaviors in the target area.
. Facilitate community meetings and discussions to raise awareness about the importance of sanitation and hygiene, and to promote behavior change towards achieving ODF status.
. Work with community leaders and local authorities to develop and implement sanitation and hygiene interventions to achieve ODF status.
. Coordinate with other stakeholders, such as local government agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to ensure a comprehensive and collaborative approach to ODF WASH project implementation.
. Support the construction of latrines and other sanitation facilities in the community, and provide guidance on proper usage and maintenance.
. Provide training and capacity building for community members on sanitation and hygiene practices, including safe water handling, handwashing, and waste management.
. Monitor and evaluate the progress of the ODF WASH project, including tracking the adoption of improved sanitation practices and the reduction of open defecation.
. Document and report on the progress and outcomes of the ODF WASH project, including success stories and lessons learned.
. Advocate for sustainable and long-term sanitation and hygiene improvements within the community, and support the transition to post-ODF activities to maintain ODF status.

Human Resources Development Officer

Sindh Rural Support Organization - SRSO
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
07.2018 - 10.2020
  • Team leading watch out administratively to Social Mobilization team SMT
  • Form Community Based Organizations CO , VO, LSO,
  • conduct Poverty score card Survey to rural areas
  • implement program components under poverty score card PSC,
  • Coordinates community based events and Meetings
  • Knowledge of MS office experience creating Excel Databases and PowerPoint presentation for top executives.
  • arrange & conduct community based trainings workshops to enhance the capacity of rural based women

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. Develop and implement human resources strategies and policies to support the organization's poverty reduction objectives.
. Conduct training needs assessments and design training programs to enhance the skills and capacity of staff working on poverty reduction initiatives.
. Manage recruitment processes for new staff and volunteers, ensuring that the organization has the necessary human resources to implement poverty reduction projects effectively.
. Provide guidance and support to staff in areas such as performance management, career development, and employee relations.
. Monitor and evaluate the performance of staff and provide feedback to support their professional development.
. Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations, as well as organizational policies related to human resources management.
. Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to align human resources strategies with poverty reduction project goals and objectives.

. Oversee the planning, implementation, and monitoring of poverty reduction projects within the assigned unit.
. Develop project plans, budgets, and timelines, ensuring that activities are aligned with the overall poverty reduction program objectives.
. Lead and supervise a team of project staff, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure effective project implementation.
. Coordinate with external partners, government agencies, and community organizations to facilitate collaboration and resource mobilization for poverty reduction initiatives.
. Monitor project activities and progress, identifying challenges and proposing solutions to ensure the achievement of project targets.
. Prepare regular reports on project performance, including financial expenditures, outputs, and outcomes, for internal and external stakeholders.
. Ensure compliance with donor requirements, organizational policies, and relevant regulations in the implementation of poverty reduction projects.
. Contribute to the development of proposals, concept notes, and project designs for future poverty reduction initiatives.

Social Organizer

Sindh Rural Support Organization - SRSO
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
11.2017 - 06.2018

• Establish Community Organizations (COs), Village Organizations (VOs), and Local Support Organizations (LSOs).
• Carry out Poverty Score Card Surveys in rural areas.
• Execute program components outlined in the Poverty Score Card (PSC).
• Coordinate community-based events and meetings.
• Proficient in MS Office, with experience in creating Excel databases and PowerPoint presentations for senior executives.
• Organize and conduct community-based training workshops to enhance the capacity of women in rural areas.
• Establish and maintain a well-managed office environment.

  • Strengthened community involvement by organizing and leading local events and initiatives.

Project Associate/Social Organizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
06.2016 - 10.2017

Project :

UN-Maternal Child Stunting Reduction Program (WASH)

To begin baseline research of selected communities, and continue to monitor social change and new social information relevant to community empowerment

  • To identify the potential leader and organizer.
  • To raise the awareness that community members themselves can move each community out of poverty, and to show them ways they can do this for themselves.
  • Use computer for data entry & retrieval.
  • To encourage & stimulate full participation by all community members; with special attention to those who are usually forgotten, marginalize & over looked in community decision making.
  • To ensure the Open defecation Free environment (ODF) at Villages level & make it sustainable with the mobilization

Project Associate/Social Organizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
09.2015 - 09.2016

Project :SPSP Phase II (WASH) PATS

. Develop and implement community engagement strategies to promote participation in the PATS WASH Project.
. Facilitate community meetings and workshops to raise awareness about water, sanitation, and hygiene issues.
. Mobilize community members to take action and participate in WASH-related activities and initiatives.
. Coordinate with local leaders and stakeholders to build partnerships and support for the project.
. Conduct community assessments and gather feedback to inform project planning and implementation.
. Support the establishment and functioning of community WASH committees.
. Advocate for the needs and priorities of the community in relation to water, sanitation, and hygiene.
. Monitor and evaluate the impact of community engagement activities and make recommendations for improvement.

Community Mobilizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
Ghotki, Sindh, Pakistan
09.2015 - 02.2016

. Develop and implement community mobilization strategies to raise awareness about nutrition and health issues within the community.
. Organize and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and events to engage community members in nutrition education and behavior change activities.
. Collaborate with local community leaders, organizations, and stakeholders to build partnerships and support for nutrition initiatives.
. Conduct assessments to identify community needs and resources related to nutrition and health.
. Advocate for policy and environmental changes that promote healthy eating and nutrition within the community.
. Train and support community volunteers and leaders to become advocates for nutrition and health in their communities.
. Monitor and evaluate the impact of community mobilization activities on nutrition knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors.
. Document and report on community mobilization activities and outcomes to project stakeholders and donors.
. Coordinate with other project staff and partners to ensure integration of community mobilization activities with other project components.
. Stay informed about best practices and innovations in community mobilization for nutrition and health, and incorporate them into project activities.

Nutrition Assistant

Health & Nutrition Development Society
Ghotki, Sindh, Pakistan
05.2012 - 01.2013

. Assist in the development and implementation of nutrition programs and services for clients.
. Conduct nutrition assessments and provide individualized nutrition counseling to clients.
. Educate clients about healthy eating habits, portion control, and meal planning.
. Assist in the preparation and delivery of meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines.
. Monitor and record clients' food intake, weight, and other relevant data.
. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
. Stay up-to-date on the latest nutrition research and guidelines to provide evidence-based recommendations to clients.
. Support the development of nutrition education materials and resources for clients and the community.

. Assist in the coordination of nutrition-related events and workshops.
. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with clients.

Distribution Assistant

Health And Nutrition Development Society
Kandhkot, Sindh, Pakistan
02.2011 - 08.2011

. Assist in the distribution of food and nutrition supplies to beneficiaries in accordance with WFP guidelines and standards.
. Support the monitoring and evaluation of nutrition programs and provide feedback to the project team.
. Collaborate with local partners and community members to ensure effective and efficient distribution of nutrition assistance.
. Provide logistical support for the transportation and storage of nutrition supplies.
. Assist in the identification and registration of beneficiaries for the nutrition program.
. Contribute to the development and implementation of distribution plans and strategies to reach vulnerable populations.
. Maintain accurate records and documentation of distribution activities.
. Participate in training and capacity-building activities related to nutrition and distribution protocols.
. Support the coordination of activities with other stakeholders involved in the nutrition project.
. Adhere to WFP's code of conduct and humanitarian principles in all aspects of work.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Shah Abdul Latif University
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
01.2017

Master of Arts - Urdu

Shah Abdul Latif University
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
01.2013

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Fundraising Strategies
  • Event Planning
  • Creative Thinking
  • Volunteer Coordination
  • Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Community Building
  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Social Organizer

Qatar Charity
11.2023 - Current

Social Organizer

ACTED International
07.2023 - 08.2023

Hygiene Promoter

Health & Nutrition Development Society
12.2022 - 07.2023

Project Associate

Health & Nutrition Development Society
09.2022 - 11.2022

Social Organizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
08.2022 - 09.2022

Social Organizer

SAFWCO
12.2021 - 07.2022

Human Resources Development Officer

Sindh Rural Support Organization - SRSO
07.2018 - 10.2020

Social Organizer

Sindh Rural Support Organization - SRSO
11.2017 - 06.2018

Project Associate/Social Organizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
06.2016 - 10.2017

Project Associate/Social Organizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
09.2015 - 09.2016

Community Mobilizer

Health & Nutrition Development Society
09.2015 - 02.2016

Nutrition Assistant

Health & Nutrition Development Society
05.2012 - 01.2013

Distribution Assistant

Health And Nutrition Development Society
02.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Shah Abdul Latif University

Master of Arts - Urdu

Shah Abdul Latif University
Ghulam Shabir Wassan