Bilingual (English, French) humanitarian worker with three years of experience in the UN. Currently Program Officer in Pakistan and seeking a new challenge. |
Contact Alexander Lewis
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Area of Expertise: |
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
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Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Professional Experience: |
Presently a Program Officer for UNHCR, based in Sub-Office Peshawar, Pakistan, previously Reporting Officer for the country office in Islamabad. Considerable experience in producing proposals and reports; familiarity with European Union funding mechanisms; negotiating and amending partner agreements; Public Information (PI) work such as writing articles, human interest stories and press releases, and working on UN Consolidated Appeals.
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Education: |
The University of Manchester MA International Development: Politics and Governance Dissertation focusing on the politics of French Creole languages.
The University of Leeds BA, Joint Honours French and Greek Civilisation
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Successfully completed a training module on European Union funding mechanisms, looking at both its humanitarian streams (ECHO) and its development/long-term funding systems (DEVCO)
Qualified as a Junior Ambulance Medic with two training courses and six months of professional experience.
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Available for: |
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
2-5 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, French |
Nationality:
United Kingdom
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