Serena Nader

• Distribute Food in different neighborhood in the Bay Area
• Prepare distribution sites, unload and pack food
• Assist clients with their needs, questions, and basic necessities

• Plan fundraisers to gather basic necessities and money for over 1500 alternating families
• Plan biannual events (brunches, Christmas and Easter dinners, gala nights) to raise money to supply individuals with their basic demands such as: medication, electricity, education, health care, food, water and shelter
• Organize lunches for over a 100 men and women from the alternating families list to offer them food, clothes, prizes, and monetary support
• Annual meeting at the women and men’s psychiatric ward “Deir El-Salib” for a full day of activities, food, and moral support

• Edited and updated six project pages for the their website
• Attended a ‘Re-unification Workshop for Libyan Institutions, ( Audit Bureau and the Administrative Control Authority of Libya). USIP and UNDP assembled 10 members from various branches from both institutions aligned to either the East or West based rival governments, to facilitate dialogues about a re-unification roadmap
• Helped organize and attended a roundtable hosted by USIP in partnership with the U.S Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement on “Criminal justice mechanism in southwest Libya: The complex overlaps of states, informal and hybrid actors in Fezzan.”
• Conducted surveys with over thirty online and offline participants (from UNSMIL, Congress library, Embassies) on how influential armed groups and tribes are in the Libyan criminal justice systems, on ways to reform the police, court apparatus and detention processes in Fezzan, and ‘orderly solutions’ for sustainable changes in the southern part of Libya
• Analyzed and interpreted data on electoral violence in Alzawiya, Libya. Identified gaps and recommended from the collected data ways on how the researchers can re-evaluate the data to prevent electoral violence
• Participated in planning sessions, with USIP’s local partners, for capacity building/training for staff of the Ministry of Interior on the prevention of electoral violence.

Internship was planned by the Lebanese Parliament and the Westminster Foundation of Democracy (WFD) through the American University of Beirut (remote)

• Interacted and discussed with Lebanese ambassadors of Morocco, Italy, Malta and San Marino about diplomacy, the rules and regulations they rigorously follow and the benefits and drawbacks of women within the field
• Attended seminars with regional WFD directors from Middle-East and North Africa, Sub-Sahara and United Kingdom, who discussed the differences between Westminster and Lebanese parliamentary traditions, the Great British political parties and participation and inclusion of women in politics
• Drafted a written document about the importance of women within the political sector, the added value she offers within parliaments, committees and government structures, and the ways in which she improves personal health, public health, social infrastructure and constituents’ needs
• Debated on-going Lebanese issues, such as Oil&Gas and Maritime disputes

• Developed and promoted Teens Who Code on various social media platforms
• Established communication and networks between my company and other digital data enterprises
• Encouraged relationship and customer engagements to promote organizations through Teens Who Code
• Managed, planned, executed, monitored and covered the portfolios of over 160 teens

• Organized activities (game day) for 400 homeless, orphans and young adults with disabilities
• Fundraised and sent money to various covenants, orphanages, health facilities and individual homes