I have been working on USAID funded projects in Iraq during the last 7 years. my experience includes management and programming capacity development activities in conflict areas for governmental senior employees, training on leadership, strategic planning, ethics/corruption, Ag. IPM, international relationship development, organizational development and operational development. |
Contact Zohair Mohsen
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Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Name: Zohair Husein Mohsen Marital Status: Married with 3 children Nationality: USA citizen, borne in Iraq
Address: Present address Permanent address Tarabot Project 3135 Hawks Ave. Erbil, Iraq Ann Arbor, Michigan 48176, USA Mobile +964-750-3224493 Phone (734) 677-9245 Email: zmohsen@msi-iraq.com Email: zohairmohsen@sbcglobal.net
SUMMARY - Experienced for +16 years of international supervision of programs implementation in under war and difficult conditions in administrative decentralization, capacity development, public management, strategic planning, decentralization, provincial development, institutional development and communication/leadership (C/L). - Provincial Director, Tarabot Kurdistan Office, managing Administrative Decentralization activities for the Kurdistan Regional Government. - Liaising with USAID/Iraq regularly on activities, priorities, work plans, communication with local government and implementation of projects. - Team Leader, Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) in Iraq since February 2007 leading Capacity Development (CD) activities in the MoA center as well as in 15 provincial directorates. - With 21 years of Iraq/international experience in planning, execution and monitoring of S&T projects; development and formulation of training and capacity building programs for senior governmental employees in different disciplines (biology, agriculture, medicine, environment, water, engineering, chemistry and public administration) in Iraq and international. - Experienced in NGO, UN and voluntary work with the Iraqi S&T and higher education community for the rebuilding and development of Iraq. - Experienced in CD for 21 years in developing CD programs for Governmental employees of Iraq, Jordan and Libya.
EXPERIENCE - May 2013-Present, Director, USAID funded Iraq Administrative Reform Project (Tarabot) Kurdistan office. - Managing 25 employees office to develop capacity in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in the areas of PM, Procurement, Excellence Center, One-Stop-Shop and Social Security Net. - Team Leader for the Iraq Ministry of Agriculture (MoA). Managing capacity development activities for administration and technical employees. - July 2011-May 2013, Provincial Director and Ministerial Team Leader with Tarabot in Baghdad. - Developing capacity in 3 ministries MoA, Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Provincial Affairs in administrative and technical functions. - Managing Tarabot activities in Iraq 15 provinces through 4 regional hubs and 11 offices. - Developing CD for governors’ offices in 15 provinces in the areas of project management, procurement, planning, decentralization, quality management, organizational development, business development and establishment of excellence center. - Developing CD in 5 Government of Iraq (GoI) ministries, Agriculture, Water Resources, Science and Technology and Provincial Affairs.
- February 2007-January 2010, Senior Agricul
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PhD, Agriculture, University of California MS, agronomy, University of Baghdad BS, agriculture, university of Azhar, Cairo
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Years of Experience:
More than 20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Doctorate |
Languages:
English, Arabic |
Nationality:
United States
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LinkedIn Profile:
https://www.linkedin.com/nhome/
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