Fathi Qasem Mohsen Garran
Sanaa,Yemen
Summary
Background in public health, experience in strengthening health systems, and implementing health and nutrition programs in humanitarian settings. Over 14 years, I have successfully orchestrated the development and scaling up of health and nutrition services at the primary healthcare level. By engaging health volunteers and community health workers, maximize community welfare and ensure the delivery of quality care with the ability to resolve complex issues effectively. Overall, Expertise in public health, Health Systems Strengthening, and scaling up services with the ability to drive positive change and improve health outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Officer (public Health Emergencies Officer
UNICEF
Sanaa, Yemen
07.2023 - Current
- Present
- Collaborated with government counterparts and stakeholders to develop public health emergency response plans
- Conducted research, analyzed trends, and contributed technical inputs for program development
- Monitored and evaluated program implementation, ensuring efficient resource utilization and compliance
- Spearheaded implementation of emergency response activities, resulting in timely and streamlined service delivery
- Fostered strong partnerships with UN agencies, NGOs, and partners, enhancing collaboration and coordination
- Applied innovative approaches to support program implementation and enhance outcomes
- Shared lessons learned and best practices, contributing to knowledge management and capacity building
- Supported the development and utilization of knowledge products for effective program implementation
- Strengthened community awareness and participation in cholera prevention and response efforts
- Successfully mitigated cholera cases through targeted prevention campaigns
- Improved healthcare infrastructure, expanding access to quality healthcare services in emergency situations.
Nutrition Specialist
Save the Children International
Sanaa, Yemen
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Key Results:
- Enhanced program quality by ensuring the availability of timely and comprehensive nutrition data for policy and program development
- Devised and executed nutrition quality checklists, resulting in improved program standards and adherence
- Provided technical support to program managers, leading to the integration and harmonization of nutrition programs with other sectors
- Empowered and trained nutrition program staff, resulting in enhanced technical capacity
- Fostered knowledge management by reviewing reports, sharing good practices, and facilitating information exchange
- Orchestrated collaboration within the program team to develop and implement effective implementation plans for nutrition projects.
Program Development and Quality Coordinator
Children International
Sanaa, Yemen
08.2021 - 04.2023
- ( Health, Nutrition, WASH,…etc)
- Save the, Developed the country Save the Children's 2022-2024 strategy plan and CSP milestone in collaboration with the director of program development and quality, the Awards team, the programs development and quality team, and the programs team
- Ensured the development of high-quality Concept Notes/Proposals for Health, Nutrition, WASH, CP, etc., and kept the PDQ team updated
- Conducted field support visits to monitor project implementation and review quality
- Organized training for field program teams on sector-specific quality benchmarks and KPIs
- Prepared updates on key quality issues identified through field visit reports, quality benchmarks, and lesson-learned workshops
- Collaborated with the PDQ team on drafting action plans
- Participated in implementing the country office's emergency preparedness and response plan to ensure the well-being of children, mothers, and affected communities in emergency situations
- Coordinated with the ME Specialist and the Research, Assessment, and Learning Specialist to develop key updates for program teams in the field
- Planned and coordinated learning events based on research, evaluation, and assessment results
- Guided and supported the MEAL team in preparing progress and analytical updates
- Worked closely with the Award team to ensure timely completion of key reports for all sectors
- Coordinated PDQ meetings, planning, and program review activities
- Supported the Gender and Inclusion Advisor in representing Yemen CO in gender networks and facilitating gender and inclusion training
- Collaborated with technical advisors and specialists to coordinate proposals for national ministries and coordination authorities
- Supported the synchronization of partnership approaches within the country program and maintained proper communication with local partners.
Health and Nutrition Program Manager
Save the Children International
Hajjah, Yemen
12.2017 - 01.2021
- Established and integrated a nutrition component in 35 service delivery points, enhancing access to health and nutrition services
- Conducted multisector need assessments and contributed technical inputs to project proposals, driving program development
- Secured funding from institutional donors, enabling the successful implementation of health and nutrition programs
- Executed quality improvement initiatives and strategic thinking to align stakeholders and achieve program objectives
- Efficiently managed program budgets, ensuring optimal utilization of resources
- Led and supervised a team, providing training, capacity building, and performance reviews
- Prepared high-quality donor reports, showcasing program achievements and results
- Strengthened partnerships with government agencies and stakeholders, facilitating coordinated advocacy efforts
- Promoted learning and knowledge sharing by integrating lessons learned into program design
Nutrition Program Manager
Save the Children International
Al Hudaydah, Yemen
04.2016 - 12.2017
- The north area of Yemen, Led multi-sectoral/nutrition technical assessments in coordination with other thematic areas and external sector agencies
- Developed Nutrition sector response plans and master budgets in collaboration with the nutrition advisor and area manager
- Provided technical guidance to ensure high-quality Nutrition technical approaches across the area
- Contributed to program design, fundraising, and awards management
- Supported fundraising for the Nutrition sector, including the development of concept notes and proposals
- Oversaw Nutrition program implementation to ensure timely delivery of activities
- Represented SCI in relevant meetings and working groups
- Prepared program and donor reports in compliance with internal and external requirements
- Identified staffing and supplies needs for emergency programs and facilitated recruitment, induction, and training
- Developed a sector M&E plan and built the capacity of technical field staff
- Implemented accountability activities and considered feedback from stakeholders
- Ensured compliance with humanitarian relief standards and relevant policies and procedures
- Identified learning and training opportunities for staff and acted as a mentor and role model
- Coordinated with other agencies and government efforts, assuming a leadership role in coordination forums.
Nutrition Program Officer
Save, Children International
Saadah, Yemen
09.2014 - 04.2016
- Conducted awareness-raising activities on infant and young child feeding (IYCF) and hygiene practices
- Collaborated with other sectors to encompass all internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Saada Governorate
- Facilitated training for community outreach volunteers in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Population
- Supported community outreach volunteers in executing nutrition, health, and hygiene activities
- Identified malnutrition cases and facilitated referral and follow-up
- Recruited and trained leaders for Mother-to-Mother Support Groups
- Established and facilitated sessions of Mother-to-Mother Support Groups
- Enhanced the quality of IYCF counseling by connecting support groups to health facilities
- Contributed to awareness campaigns and the production of relevant information materials.
Nutrition Project Officer
Save the children Saada
Saadah, Yemen
07.2013 - 08.2014
- Coordinated with the Health & Nutrition team and government staff
- Assisted the M&E team in monitoring project impact and quality
- Adhered to policies and practices concerning child protection, code of conduct, and health and safety
- Orchestrated the integration of Nutrition and IYCF activities during emergencies
- Ensured compliance with treatment protocols for malnutrition cases
- Strengthened the capacity of Ministry of Public Health staff in implementing CMAM and IYCF activities
- Actively participated in meetings, training sessions, and assessments
- Established referral mechanisms and delivered on-the-job training and supervision
- Promoted the integration of Health/WASH/Nutrition activities
- Contributed to report development and data tracking
- Managed procurement and acquisition of health and nutrition supplies
- Monitored the quality of program in supported healthcare facilities.
Health and Nutrition Project Assistant
Save the Children International
Saadah, SN
04.2012 - 07.2013
- Assisted in implementing health and nutrition projects, including community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM), IYCF, and reproductive health programs
- Led community mobilization and sensitization activities on health, nutrition, and hygiene practices
- Supported the training of community health workers and volunteers
- Organized and facilitated health and nutrition workshops and trainings
- Gathered and compiled project data and contributed to regular reporting
- Provided administrative suport for project activities, including procurement and logistics coordination
- Monitored and evaluated project activities and reported on findings
- Established effective communication with community members, local authorities, and partner organizations
- Ensured adherence to organizational policies and guidelines.
Education
Medical Diploma -
institute for medical sciences
B.Sc. - Yemen
Sa`adah, Amran University
excellent speaking, writing, and reading. courses: Course Course SHIP Save the Children Humanitarian Intermediate Program Developing Employees. Deputy team leader-program DTLP course Goal setting course. Project management methodology PMM course Conflict management course. ADHS ( Analyzing Disrupted Health Systems) in countries in crisis -
Royal Institute
approach for nutrition cluster partners. Negotiating. Cluster approach training through SCI LMS. SMART manager training Effective project management course. Strategic Thinking course. Project Management in the NGO Sector. Developing Employee course. Award management. Strategic Planning course. Budget management. Performance Appraisal course. Meeting Management course. Stay Safe course Team management course. -
Master of Science - Public Health
KIT Royal Tropical Institute &Vrije University
Netherlands, Amsterdam 09.2019
Skills
- Result-based Skills:
- Program Development and Qualities skills
- Field Management skills
- Health and Nutrition Project/Program Design:
- Project/Program Management and Reporting:
- Coordination skills
- Good computer skills
- For contact:
- Mobile: 967 733959218 - 772331409 or 31616383082, Whatsapp: 31616383082
Timeline
Health Officer (public Health Emergencies Officer
UNICEF
07.2023 - Current
Nutrition Specialist
Save the Children International
05.2023 - 06.2023
Program Development and Quality Coordinator
Children International
08.2021 - 04.2023
Health and Nutrition Program Manager
Save the Children International
12.2017 - 01.2021
Nutrition Program Manager
Save the Children International
04.2016 - 12.2017
Nutrition Program Officer
Save, Children International
09.2014 - 04.2016
Nutrition Project Officer
Save the children Saada
07.2013 - 08.2014
Health and Nutrition Project Assistant
Save the Children International
04.2012 - 07.2013
Medical Diploma -
institute for medical sciences
B.Sc. - Yemen
Sa`adah, Amran University
excellent speaking, writing, and reading. courses: Course Course SHIP Save the Children Humanitarian Intermediate Program Developing Employees. Deputy team leader-program DTLP course Goal setting course. Project management methodology PMM course Conflict management course. ADHS ( Analyzing Disrupted Health Systems) in countries in crisis -
Royal Institute
approach for nutrition cluster partners. Negotiating. Cluster approach training through SCI LMS. SMART manager training Effective project management course. Strategic Thinking course. Project Management in the NGO Sector. Developing Employee course. Award management. Strategic Planning course. Budget management. Performance Appraisal course. Meeting Management course. Stay Safe course Team management course. -
Master of Science - Public Health
KIT Royal Tropical Institute &Vrije University
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