概要

Shabana worked for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as a Protection Assistant in Karachi. She is mainly responsible for managing two centres, providing technical and professional support to the staff of the Commissionerate for Afghan Refugees (CAR) and the National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA). Besides, she facilitated and supported the Afghan refugees as per UNHCR guidelines to achieve the targets and objectives of the Documentation Renewal and Information Verification Exercise (DRIVE).


Ms Shabana Kori is a skilled community development professional with a dedicated approach to sustainable development and human rights. Ms Kori possesses a master’s degree in mass communication. She has worked for various projects funded by international development organizations, United Nation's agencies, and Government.


In her early career, she coordinated for a project on Promoting Human Rights funded by CARE International and Communication Officer for UNICEF funded project on education-based at Hyderabad with Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO).


She sustained her career and worked as Programme Officer with Society for environmental actions, reconstruction and humanitarian response (SEARCH), she designed campaigns on seed and food rights for the organization and implemented campaign activities at the national level with the partnership of Action Aid Pakistan and Oxfam-GB. She ensured the participation of all relevant stakeholders throughout the campaign.


Ms Kori also managed national-level project empowerment of women for the reduction of Gender-based violence funded by TroCaire as Project Manager with Sindh development Society (SDS). Besides being the project manager, she also designed other projects for the organization and facilitated international delegations and presented organization work at various platforms. 


Ms Kori has worked with Sindh Education Foundation-Government of Sindh as Jr. Programme Officer and was mainly responsible for school management, development of training manuals and school curriculum, organization communication with partners, and development of case studies, report writing and data management. 


Ms Shabana has extensive field experience in remote areas of Sindh includes Coastal areas, Tharparkar, Umerkot, Kohistan, Kachho, and north parts of Sindh province. She has worked with Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam as Field Coordinator for UN FAO supported research assignment in SUCCESS and ILTS focused eight districts of Sindh, Pakistan.


As a monitoring and research expert, she worked with Karwan e Hayat in Karachi as a senior MEAL officer and successfully implemented all the SoPs and designed various monitoring tools for the organisation. 


工作经历

公司标识
Protection Assistant
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Mar 2021 - Feb 2022 | Karachi, Pakistan

The Protection Assistant is a member of the UNHCR team, support DRIVE at the two dedicated registration centres in Karachi, Pakistan. She is being supervised by a UNHCR staff member in the office of the Terms of Reference assignment (Karachi).
The Protection Assistant is responsible for supporting UNHCR protection oversight and specific activities within the registration centres, working closely with Commissionerate for Afghan Refugees (CAR) in assisting refugees through the documentation verification undertaken by NADRA. This includes functions to help ensure and maintain a protective reception where refugees are welcomed, and that the verification process is undertaken in a calm and friendly environment.
The Protection Assistant is a first responder to queries from the refugees regarding the verification procedure at the same time providing special attention to those refugee individuals and families that require guidance and assurance. Special care is to be provided to the elderly, persons with disabilities, very large families and/or families with many young children, unaccompanied children and other Persons with Specific Needs (PSNs).
The Protection Assistant actively looks out for and help to identify any PSNs or individuals that appear to require greater care and attention, and in doing so provide them with all reassurances and explain the purpose of the DRIVE. As necessary the Protection Assistant also assist a vulnerable individual through the process, assuring them of the confidential nature of the information that they provide in response to the questions that will be asked by NADRA.
The Protection Assistant encourage the concerned refugee family and/or individual family members to provide the fullest possible information in response to the questions that are of a sensitive nature. The Protection Assistant liaises closely with CAR staff to ensure the timely identification of PSNs for any immediate support that they require during the DRIVE. This includes ensuring that such persons are prioritized by NADRA and that any additional on-site care and attention is provided.
The Protection Assistant also conduct initial urgent protection interviews of needy individuals - in accordance with the UNHCR Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
The Protection Assistant respond to refugees\' questions regarding the DRIVE procedures in the centres and the follow-up process for collecting their Smartcards, and impressing upon them the importance of ensuring they visit the PCMs (after the DRIVE is concluded) whenever they have a change in circumstances that will require their information/profile to be updated in the NADRA database.
The Protection Assistant assist UNHCR in monitoring the DRIVE activities and recording overall progress at the registration centre(s) where they are assigned. She also prepares and submit a daily situation report to their UNHCR supervisor and debrief on any issues and aspects of the process that require corrective action and/or further attention. The daily reports focus on protection issues including individual cases that may require immediate follow-up action by the concerned UNHCR office in Karachi or Islamabad.
The Protection Assistant also perform other DRIVE-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

公司标识
Sr. MEAL officer
Karwan-e-Hayat Hospital
Mar 2020 - Sep 2020 | Karachi, Pakistan


Ensure quality assurance and compliance, by providing timely feedback on the basis of regular monitoring visits.
Maintain database and prepare an analysis on the basis of available data.
Conduct Monitoring visits and identify areas of improvement.
Monitor centers.
To check the purchasing as per the KeH policy.

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Field Coodinator
Sindh Agriculture University
May 2019 - Feb 2020 | Tando Jam, Pakistan


Facilitated training and field visits.
develop a work plan.
Monitor field team
Responsible for field level operations and data management and compilation of reports.

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Jr. Program officer
Sindh Education Foundation (SEF)
Feb 2014 - Apr 2019 | Hyderabad, Pakistan

 Responsible for field reports
 Mobilization of community and Stake holders
 Responsible for meetings with Local organizations/ school Operators
 Responsible for monitoring of schools etc
 Conduct meetings with operators Local NGO Heads

公司标识
Project Coordinator
Sindh Development Society (SDS)
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 | Hyderabad, Pakistan

 Responsible for all kind of reports of Project activities and vocational trainings
 Responsible for developing training manuals and its successfully delivery in vocational trainings
 Facilitating trainings with community and stake holders
 Responsible for participating in organization meetings and public events
 Responsible for monitoring of vocational centres
 Responsible for facilitating International delegations during their visit at office or field for project monitoring/activities at vocational centres

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Programme Officer
Society for Environmental Actions, Reconstruction and Humanitarian response (SEARCH)
Apr 2012 - Dec 2012 | Hyderabad, Pakistan

 Responsible for all kind of organizational communication
 Responsible for all kind of reports at organization
 Responsible for the implementation of organization assignments/ projects
 Responsible for developing training manuals and its successfully delivery
 Responsible for conducting research and surveys for organization
 Responsible for participating in organization meetings and public events
 Responsible for monitoring of project activities
 Responsible for facilitating International delegations during their visit at office or field for project monitoring/activities.

公司标识
Intern
NGO forum on ADB
Feb 2012 - Mar 2012 | Manila, Philippines

 My first international paper was accepted by NGO Forum on Asian Development Bank in back 2012. I was offered to attend 15 days Internship at ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines. I learned monitoring techniques, improved my reporting skills and got orientation on ADB work in Pakistan.

公司标识
Communication Officer
Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO)
Sep 2011 - Mar 2012 | Hyderabad, Pakistan

 Develop progress, monthly, quarterly and completion reports of human rights/educational/development/ emergency/environment and special projects.
 Oversee and / or coordinate the collection, compilation, and analysis of programme activity data; develop, writes, and present programme reports to the executive team in Pakistan, and when necessary to the partners and Islamabad office staff over the phone.
 Coordinate with Government officials, parliamentarians, and community and projects team for the smooth execution of projects.
 Conduct surveys and researches for the impact analysis of projects and long term projects.
 Provide support and training to staff, consultants, and advisers as needed.
 Providing professional perspectives to staff and volunteers regarding services that SPO offers.

公司标识
Intern (Promoting Fundamental Freedoms in Pakistan)
Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO)
May 2011 - Aug 2011 | Hyderabad, Pakistan

# responsible for communication with local partners.
# arrange meetings with partners

学历

University of Sindh
学士, 教育学士学位, B.Ed‎
Education Management
2017
University of Sindh
硕士, 科学硕士学位, Mass Communication‎
Journalism and Mass Communication
CGPA 3.3/4
2010

技能

熟练 Accounts Administration
熟练 Admission Handling
熟练 Behavior Change Communication
熟练 Build Strong Teams
熟练 Computer Knowldge
熟练 Data Analytics
熟练 Data Management
熟练 Database Management
熟练 Field Coordination
熟练 Field Operation
熟练 Field Work
熟练 Handling Assignments
熟练 Interpersonal and Communication Skills
熟练 PR Campaign Management
熟练 RZ

语言

熟练 乌尔都语
熟练 信德语
熟练 英语

关注的公司

Shabana 联系人

Shafqat Ali Ali
Sindh Rural Support Organization
Waseem Ullah Memon
International Rescue Committee