- Support the implementation of programmatic activities in a
timely manner, collaborating constructively with the Project
National
Officer;
- Assist in developing and implementing livelihood activities
within areas predefined by IOM with a focus on areas near
Egypt’s southern border;
- Assist in designing awareness raising and measures to
promote access to alternative livelihoods in border
communities, based on IOM models;
- Assist in implementing capacity building activities for all
relevant partners as necessary;
- Support the implementation of programmatic activities in a
timely manner, collaborating constructively with the Project
National
Officer;
- Assist in developing and implementing livelihood activities
within areas predefined by IOM with a focus on areas near
Egypt’s southern border;
- Assist in designing awareness raising and measures to
promote access to alternative livelihoods in border
communities, based on IOM models;
- Assist in implementing capacity building activities for all
relevant partners as necessary;
1. Mohamad Jamal Itani
Beirut, Lebanon
Phone: +961-71-343350 - E-mail: mohamaditani87@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Masters in Political studies at the Saint Joseph University (2008 – 2010)
BA in administrative and political sciences at the Saint Joseph University (2005 – 2008)
Exchange program student for one semester at the Political institute of Bordeaux – France (2007)
Lebanese Baccalaureate in Humanities and Literature at the Saint Elie Batina High School, Beirut (2005)
WORK EXPERIENCE & PROJECTS
Board coordinator at “Arab Though Foundation” (June 2014 – Current)
Tasks include:
- Coordinate all the work of the Board of Trusties and the board of Directors.
- Responsible of the follow up with the General director concerning the Decisions of the Boards
Head of recruitment and volunteers department at the “Lebanese association for Democratic election”
(December 2012 – June 2014)
Tasks include:
- Recruit 4000 volunteers for the 2013 parliamentary election observation
- Coordinate with 26 coordinators for 26 Lebanese caza
- Prepare all needed logistics for the observation
Coordinator of the project on “Spreading the culture of electoral reform throughout Lebanon” at the
Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) funded by Diakonia (Sweden NGO)
(June 2011 – Dec 2012)
Tasks include:
- Assist and follow up on the work of LADE’s regional groups of volunteers
- Monitor the planning and execution of the project’s activities with the different groups
- Lead the project’s staff and handle all progress reports to supervisors and donors
Human Resources Coordinator at the Lebanese Red Cross, Beirut (December 2011 – Current)
Team Leader at the Lebanese Red Cross - Member of the district committee (January 2010 – Current)
Active Emergency Medical Technician at the Lebanese Red Cross EMS (Spears station) (January 2007
– Current)
Coordinator of the Cultural Heritage program at Mercy Corps International (January 2010 – June 2011)
Tasks included:
- Presenting and training school directors and teachers on a Cultural Heritage toolkit in order to
2. Mohamad Jamal Itani
Beirut, Lebanon
Phone: +961-71-343350 - E-mail: mohamaditani87@gmail.com
integrate its criteria in academic curricula
- Preparing monthly progress reports and a final report to the donors
Part time job at the Ministry of Culture’s Beirut World Book Capital project (January 2009 – December
2009)
Tasks included:
- Organization of the mailing lists of all the local and international beneficiaries of the project
- Conducting presentations to promote the project to university students and personnel
Monitor at Relief International in the National Emigrant and Resident Camp (July 2009)
Internship at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants (September 2008)
Training in the Directorate of International Organizations, Conferences and Cultural Affairs at the Ministry
News Editor at El-Nashra News Website (January 2008 – September 2008)
Editing local and international news, conducting interviews and preparing reports and articles
Core Team Member on the Youth Building Reconciliation project with the Association Libanaise pour
l’Education et la Formation - ALEF (May 2006 – May 2007)
Member of Chaen - Youth Coalition for electoral reform with the LCPS (December 2006 – May 2007)
Member of the judicial unit (Operation 7eme Jour) project organized by the political Science institute at
the Saint Joseph University to help South Lebanon Students (August 2006 – September 2007)
Parliamentary commission for youth rights (March 2007)
Parliamentary commission for Human Rights and Minor Detainees (March 2006)
ACHIEVMENTS, AWARDS & SKILLS
Participated in the workshop organized by Diakonia about Planning, monitoring, evaluation, and
reporting (PMER)
Participated in two workshops organized by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) in
the Building Resources in Democracy, Governance & Elections (BRIDGE) curriculum on Electoral
Systems and on Electoral Management
Project Building Training with Relief International
Advocacy training with the Youth Coalition for Electoral Reform - Chaen
Leadership training, with the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS)
Communication skills with the Lebanese Association for Education and Training
Negotiation and conflict resolution training with the Lebanese Association for Education and Training
(ALEF)
Management and leadership training with the French Red cross.
Management of death body with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Typing in 3 different languages, Internet Skills
3. Mohamad Jamal Itani
Beirut, Lebanon
Phone: +961-71-343350 - E-mail: mohamaditani87@gmail.com
LANGUAGES
Arabic (Native), English (good), French (fluent)
REFERENCES
References available upon request