Communications, Translation, Writing
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C.V.
Omneia Yehia Elghazali Harb
Egyptian
Building 18, St.52, third district, six neighbourhood, fifth settlement, New Cairo, Cairo.
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Job Experience
Jan. 2018 – Dec. 2021 Communications and Visibility Officer at the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Embassy of Italy in Cairo;
Managing communications and External relations
Interviewing beneficiaries, stakeholders and counterparts and writing stories from the field.
Writing and translating reports, success stories, newsletters, brochures, manuals, factsheets, project documents, concept notes, speeches, talking points and briefs
Producing and updating the website
Documenting work achievements
Managing Knowledge and Information
Organizing events, workshops, and meetings, and engaging in any external events on behalf of the Top Management
Handling Media (media monitoring, press conferences, press releases, media kits, media roundtables, & social media)
Aug. 2015 – May 2017 Communications and Media consultant at UN Women Regional office for the Arab States
Mar. 2014 – April 2015 Project and Communications officer at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization "UNIDO"
Jan. 2012 – Dec. 2013 Assistant Director of Media Relations and Outreach at the American University in Cairo
June 2010-Nov. 2011 Research Assistant with Dr. Salwa Ismail; professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies "SOAS", University of London
Dec. 2010 – May 2011 Senior Public Information Assistant at the World Food Program
Feb. 2005- Oct. 2010 Journalist at “BBC” Cairo regional office
Education
2016 – 2017 Master's Degree in "Management of Cultural Heritage" from University of
Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne.
2006 The French Translation Diplôma; “LE DUTFA” from “Faculté des Langues – Département de Langues Étrangères Appliquées–Université Lumière Lyon 2”
2003 Bachelor's degree from Faculty of Economics and Political Science,
English Section- Cairo University
1999 High School Degree: Thanawia Amma Armenian Catholic Sisters’ School
Related Experience in Different Countries
1 – 2 July 2019 participated in a seminar organized by the European Union in Egypt on Communications and Visibility
18-22 Jan. 2009 joined a Program in Jordan called “Interaction”, sponsored by the British Council and CARE. The Program aimed at enhancing Leadership in Community Development
15-18 June 2008 participated in a workshop organized by the Framework Convention Alliance "FCA" in collaboration with the World Health Organization "WHO” in Tunis, Tunisia on FCTC "Framework Convention on Tobacco Control"
26-29 Nov. 2007 participated in a workshop organized by WHO in collaboration with the ISESCO in Manama, Bahrain on the role of Media as a partner to achieve Health for All
12-18 March 2007 joined a seminar on “Leading democratic Change from Eastern Europe to the Middle East”; which was held at Istanbul and sponsered by Westminster Foundation for Democracy
23-25 Feb. 2007 participated in a workshop at the American University in Cairo, organized by “The Heikal Foundation for Arab Journalism” on “investigative Journalism”. The Lecturers were the Egyptian writer Dr. Mohammed Hassanein Heikal and the world renowned American investigative Journalist Seymour Hersh
Dec. 2005-Jan. 2006 worked (with a work permit) and took trainning at the BBC
Headquarters in London
20-29 Aug. 2006 joined a Program titled "Politics of today, journalists of tomorrow"at the British Council in Scotland, about the effect of Media on Public opinion
10-20 June 2006 joined a study tour in Copenhagen, Denmark sponsored by the Danish-Egyptian Dialogue Initiative after the cartoons’ crisis- to discuss the legislation process, the Danish foreign policy and the status of Arabs and Muslims living in Denmark- in the Danish parliament with journalists and politicians
7-21 July 2004 joined a youth exchange program in France under the auspices of the French Ministry of Youth
August 2002 participated in “Junior Business Forum” Sponsored by U.S. chamber of Commerce
May 2001 participated in 4th Model United Nations held at FEPS
Languages: Arabic: Mother tongue
English: Fluent
French: Good
Italian: Good
Voluntary Activities: Member of Rotaract Nasrcity club from 2007 - 2011
Training Seminars: Communications and Visibility Skills
Writing and Translation Skills
Leadership Skills
Presentation Skills
Interviewing Skills
Reporting Skills
Business Etiquette
Marketing and Sales Tips
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