HIBA
SALIH
Court
Windsor
Mill,
MD
21244
Cell:
202-
430-
1677
Email:
acfjx1@r.postjobfree.com
P R O F E S S I O N A L
S U M M A R Y
G LOBAL
H EALTH
P OLICY
D EVELOPMENT
&
A DVOCACY
G LOBAL
H EALTH
D ELIVERY
G LOBAL
H EALTH
I NNOVATION
Highly
motivated,
strategic,
and
collaborative
public
health/global
health
policy
professional,
with
international
medical
degree
and
master’s
degree
jointly
in
Public
Health
and
Tropical
Health.
Experience
coordinating
creating
and
managing
global
health
program
in
Africa
and
Middle
East,
including
multi-
institutional,
multi-
sector
sub-
projects
and
programs.
Work
comfortably
under
pressure,
deadlines,
and
challenging
environments.
Persuasive
communicator
with
extensive
background
in
media/communications.
Recognized
for
efficiently
achieving
set
outcomes
independently
or
within
team.
Experienced
English-
Arabic
translator
with
current
US
Employment
Authorization
Card
(EAC).
• Strategic
&
Operational
Planning,
Programming,
Budgeting,
Resource
Management
• Program
&
Project
Management,
Programming,
Development
• Coalition
Building,
Partner
Relations,
Partnership
Management
• Capacity
Building,
Resource
Coordination,
Resource
Mobilization
• Performance
Monitoring
&
Assessment,
Monitoring
&
Evaluation
(M&E),
Programmatic
Impact
Analysis
• Fundraising,
Grant-
Writing,
Grant
Proposals,
Grant
Management;
• Research
Study
Coordination,
Research
Protocols,
Research
Documentation
• Qualitative
and
Quantitative/Statistical
Analysis
–
SAS,
Stata,
Excel,
Access,
REDCap
• Research,
Writing,
Reporting,
Presentations
• Public
Outreach,
Awareness,
Marketing,
Community
Relations
• Marketing
Communications
–
Print,
Digital,
Web,
Video
Communications
• Collateral,
New
Media,
Publications
• Social
Media
–
Facebook,
LinkedIn,
YouTube,
Twitter,
blogs
P R O F E S S I O N A L
E X P E R I E N C E
GLOBAL
HEALTH
LEARNING
OPPORTUNITIES
(GHLO)
and
the
ASSOCIATION
OF
AMERICAN
MEDICAL
COLLEGES
(AAMC)
https://www.aamc.org/services/ghlo/
Program
Specialist/Advisor
–
Middle
East
&
North
Africa
(MENA)
(January
2014-
Present)
Atlas
Corps
Fellow
–
Program
Advising
–
Middle
East
&
North
Africa
(MENA)
(January
2013-
January
2014)
Providing
strategic,
programmatic,
and
operational
planning,
along
with
budget
and
resource
management
in
the
following
areas:
! Faculty
and
Institutional
Engagement
–
Leading
and
supporting
Middle
East
and
North
Africa
Medical
Schools
through
institutional
engagement
process;
establishing
and
monitoring
faculty
relations
and
engagement
! Outreach,
Awareness,
&
Marketing
Communications
–
Identification,
assessment,
and
presentation
of
funding
sources
for
student
scholarships
or
faculty
engagement;
representing
GHLO
at
conferences,
serving
on
panel
presentations,
distributing
GHLO
materials
at
seminars,
and
coordinating
conference
sponsorships
! Partner
Relations
–
Identifying
and
creating
networking
relations
with
international
NGOs
and
other
agencies/organizations
that
may
be
good
partners
for
GHLO
! Project/Program
Reporting
–
Documenting
institutional
engagement
on
GHLO-
designated
site,
holding
monthly
phone/SKYPE
progress
report
meetings
to
discuss
issues,
monitor
progress,
and
resolve
challenges
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SALIH
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PUBLIC
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GLOBAL
HEALTH
THROUGH
EDUCATION
TRAINING
&
SERVICES
(GHETS),
Attleboro,
USA.
http://www.ghets.org/about-
us/our-
team/
Global
Health
Program
Specialist/Advisor
(January
2012-
January
2013)
Providing
program
and
project
management,
programming,
development,
and
consulting
on
health
and
medical
education
programs
with
GHETS
partners
! Developing
network
and
partnerships
with
medical
institutions,
grant/funding
agencies
and
like-
minded
(non-
governmental
organizations)
NGOs
worldwide;
managing
ongoing
partner
relations
! Providing
technical
advice
and
program
support
while
holding
oversight
for
management
of
ongoing
projects
in
Middle
East
&
Africa
! Representing
GHETS
at
major
international
global/public
health
conferences
and
fundraising
events,
including,
but
not
limited
to:
Annual
Consortium
of
Universities
for
Global
Health
(CUGH)
Conference
"
Association
American
Medical
Colleges
(AAMC)
Annual
Meeting
"
Annual
Middle
East
Medical
Assembly
(MEMA)
"
American
Public
Health
Association
(APHA)
Annual
Meeting
"
Annual
National
Family
Medicine
Conference
"
East
Africa
Family
Medicine
Initiative
(EAFMI)
"
Annual
Global
Health
&
Innovation
Conference
"
Global
Health
Program
Coordinator
(December
2011-
December
2012)
Developing
Community-
Oriented
Primary
Care
curricula
for
Middle
East
and
Africa
region
medical
schools
and
regional
global
health/community
health
projects
! Overseeing
administrative
and
program
operations
relating
to
the
Middle
East
and
Africa
! Maintaining
close
relationships
with
extensive
network
of
partners
(grant
foundations,
other
NGOs)
! Working
with
GHETS
to
maintain
SeedGrants
and
Rethink
Aid
initiatives
in
the
Middle
East/Africa
ROYAL
CARE
INTERNATIONAL
HOSPITAL,
Khartoum,
Sudan
Patient
Advocacy
Officer
–
Quality
and
Patient
Safety
Directorate
(May
2011-
October
2011)
Establishing
Hospital-
wide
clinical,
operational,
and
programmatic
complaint
collection
and
resolution
system.
! Implementation
of
process
for
monitoring
and
evaluation
(M&E)
of
patient
and
family
satisfaction
through
regularly
administered
surveys
! Training
clinical
&
nonclinical
staff
on
Patient
&
Family
Rights,
Communications,
Customer
Satisfaction
! Developing
and
documenting
recent/future
Patient
Advocacy
plans
in
compliance
to
JCI
standards
! Providing
consultation
services
to
other
departments
–
Marketing
Department,
Admission
Department,
Patient
Safety
and
Risk
Management
Offices
! Writing
regular
Patient
Advocacy
reports,
Administrative
Analyses,
and
Surveys
st
! Authored
hospital’s
1
Patient
Advocacy
Newsletter
Issue:
Handling
Complaints
! Developed
Patient
and
Family
Rights
awareness
and
marketing
collateral:
brochure,
flyers,
posters
UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICAL
SCIENCES
&
TECHNOLOGY
REPRODUCTIVE
&
CHILD
HEALTH
RESEARCH
UNIT,
Khartoum,
Sudan
http://wwwrcruorg/rcruhomephp
Media
and
Advocacy
–
Research
Fellow
(May
2010-
October
2011)
Providing
coalition
building,
partner
relations
development,
capacity
building,
and
marketing
communications.
! Identification
of
potential
partners
and
complementary
policies
relating
to
women’s
health
and
children’s
health
for
clinical
research
unit
! Developing
communications
strategy
to
attract
funds,
partners
and
interns
! Coordination
of
all
advocacy
and
media
initiatives
across
all
media
outlets;
secured
official
partner
status
with
WHO
Women’s
Health
Work
Force
! Providing
research,
data
collection
and
analysis
of
public
and
media
policy,
along
with
qualitative
and
quantitative
(statistical)
analysis
and
report
writing
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UNIVERSITY
OF
MEDICAL
SCIENCES
&
TECHNOLOGY
REPRODUCTIVE
&
CHILD
HEALTH
RESEARCH
UNIT,
Khartoum,
Sudan
Media
and
Advocacy
–
Research
Fellow
–
continued
! Development
and
presentation
of
multiple
training
programs,
with
classes
including:
16
non-
literate
women
to
conduct
PEER
research
in
their
own
communities
"
15
Doctoral
Nursing
Students
in
qualitative
methods
of
data
collection
"
10
local
health
professionals
on
project
development
and
management
"
Conducting
qualitative
research
in
community
directed
interventions
(CDI)
applicability
in
post-
!
conflict
settings
Making
short
documentary
film
on
one
of
our
projects:
Innovative
Participatory
Health
Education:
!
this
Project
implemented
by
RCRU
and
funded
by
GHETS
THE
EUROPEAN
UNION
(EU)
ELECTION
OBSERVATION
MISSION
IN
SUDAN
(EUEOMIS),
Khartoum,
Sudan
http://wwweueomeu/sudan2011/home
Assistant
of
Election
Analysis
Expert
and
Simultaneous
Translator
(Arabic-
English)
(March
2010-
April
2010)
Working
directly
with
Election
Expert
Dr.
Ron
Harmann
to
provide
capacity
building,
performance
monitoring
and
assessment,
translation,
and
resource
coordination
and
mobilization,
specifically:
! Coordination
of
multi-
institutional,
multi-
sector
monitoring
and
assessment
programs
between
Election
Analysis
Department
and
multiple
entities
–
National
Election
Commission,
International
and
National
Election
Observation
"
Organizations,
Embassies
Additionally,
coordination
and
facilitation
between
department
and
other
departments
in
mission
!
Operations,
LTOs
&
STOs
Coordinator,
Statistical
Analysis
Unit,
etc.
"
Providing
simultaneous
translation
during
policy
meetings
and
providing
rapid
written
translations
!
of
highly
specialized
policy
reports,
related
news,
and
complex
legal
documents
Arranging
meetings
and
appointment
for
Election
Analysis
Department
as
well
as
for
other
!
departments
within
mission
(setting
appointments
with
hard
to
reach
persons)
Representing
EUEOMIS
at
public
awareness
and
outreach
opportunities
(press
conferences,
etc.)
!
MULTIPLE
HOSPITALS,
Khartoum,
Sudan
Medical
House
Officer
(March
2008-
August
2009)
Performing
clinical
rotations
in
multiple
area
hospitals,
providing
clinical
care
and
undergoing
training
in:
! Internal
Medicine
(Academic
Hospital
Khartoum)
! General
Surgery
(Al
Selah
Al
Tibi
Hospital)
! Pediatrics
(Ebrahim
Malik
Teaching
hospital)
! Obstetrics
&
Gynecology
(Al
Rebat
University
Hospital)
! Orthopedics
(Al
Rebat
University
Hospital)
! ENT
(Khartoum
ENT
Hospital)
M E D I A
&
C O M M U N I C A T I O N S
E X P E R I E N C E
NILE
TV
INTERNATIONAL,
Cairo,
Egypt
English
TV
News
Correspondent
(November
2010-
December
2013)
Reuters
News
Agency,
Khartoum,
Sudan
Ramattan
News
Agency,
Khartoum,
Sudan
! Identification
and
reporting
of
major
events
occurring
in
Sudan;
also
reporting
soft
news
/
features
! Writing
report
transcripts,
recording
narration
and
working
closely
with
production
department
to
edit
report
to
its
final
form
! Instant
English-
Arabic
interpretation
and
working
with
video
journalist
to
form
shot
lists
for
stories
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MANGO
MEDIA
SYSTEM
(MANGO96
FM),
Khartoum,
Sudan
Contracted
Consultant
(August
2010-
September
2010)
Contracted
for
Month
of
Ramadan
to
provide:
! Training
and
development
of
presenters
on
specialized
cultural
topics
! Developing
station’s
programming
grid
! Scheduling
On
Air
music,
religious
and
cultural
programs,
and
other
features
and
materials
! Development
of
program
promotions
(scripts,
voiceover
and
program
themes)
! Coordination
with
marketing
department
for
sponsorship
of
programs
and
development
of
comprehensive
media/communications
campaign
packages
MANGO
MEDIA
SYSTEM
(MANGO96
FM)
and
AL
FUJAIRAH
MEDIA
SYSTEM
(AL
FUJAIRAH
RADIO),
Sudan
&
UAE
Radio
Announcer
and
Program
Coordinator
(October
2005-
February
2007)
! Directing
and
monitoring
On
Air
Programs
and
news
! Hosting
outdoor
events
and
announcing
stage
events
! Preparing
and
announcing
programs,
presenting
morning
news,
soft
news
and
featured
segments
Radio
Announcer
and
Traffic
Controller
(March
2005-
October
2005)
! Interviewing
of
subjects,
writing,
and
On
Air
presentation
of
6
Programs,
announcing
news,
soft
news
and
future
segments
! Coordination
among
Marketing,
Production
and
Scheduling
departments
! Monitoring
and
supervising
all
of
production
jobs,
scriptwriting,
editing
and
consulting
with
clients
to
create
marketing/awareness/visibility
campaigns
! Traffic
controlling
of
station
programs,
news,
promotions,
music,
advertising
commercials
SAMPLE
MEDIA
COMMUNICATIONS
/
PRESENTATIONS:
1. TEDx
CollegeHill,
Warren
Alpert
Medical
School,
Brown
University.
Talk
titled:
Untraditionally
Traditional,
Rethinking
Rural
Health
Advocacy-
Case
from
South
Sudan,
April
19,
Providence,
RI.
http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/2279
2. Directed
Short
Documentary
Film
on
“IPHE”
Innovative
Participatory
Health
Education:
Project
implemented
by
“RCRU”
and
funded
by
GHETS
and
UMST.
http://www.youtube.com/user/RCRUTV?blend=2&ob=5
3. Example
of
many
on-
air
news
reports
presented
for
Nile
TV
International,
Cairo,
Egypt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_v3lhH6HFHw&list=UUfb5Y5OO05w3QHDTlDxeaiQ
E D U C A T I O N
&
T R A I N I N G
Master
of
Science
(MS)
–
Public
Health
and
Tropical
Health
(MPH
Equivalent)
University
of
Medical
Science
and
Technology
(UMST),
Khartoum,
Sudan
2012
Registered
Medical
Practitioner
Permanent
registration
in
Sudan
Medical
Council
2009
Bachelor
of
Medicine
&
Bachelor
of
Surgery
(BMBS;
MD
Equivalent)
College
of
Medicine,
University
of
Juba,
Khartoum,
Sudan
1998-
2004
Additional
Training
ASSOCIATION
OF
AMERICAN
MEDICAL
COLLEGES,
Washington,
DC
–
Atlas
Service
Corps
Fellowship
SWANSEA
UNIVERSITY
CENTRE
FOR
DEVELOPMENT
STUDIES
AND
OPTIONS,
UK
–
Participatory
Ethnographic
Evaluation
and
Research
(PEER)
for
qualitative
data
collection,
specializing
in
capacity
building
and
technical
assistance,
and
translating
results
into
actionable
implications
for
design
of
communications,
advocacy
strategies
and
programs.
http://options.co.uk/peer