Rabia Sabri

Rabia Sabri

Associate Director in Community World Service Asia

Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistán
Current:Community World Service Asia
Past:USAID/Chemonics
Education:Bachelor of Business Adminstration

Job Experience

Associate Director

Community World Service Asia

June 2006 to December 2015

Successful financial and programme management of USD $13 million portfolio of multi-sectoral projects including: the 2010 CWS P/A flood response, emergencies, recovery/rehabilitation, livelihood/food security, health, housing and disaster risk reduction. Coordinated and managed relationships and reporting with donor agencies including: USAID-OFDA, ECHO, DEC, Dan Church Aid, Christian Aid, Canadian Food Grain Bank and Act Alliance International.
Successfully developed funding strategy for

Subgrant/Grant adminstrator

USAID/Chemonics

September 2003 to March 2005

? Reviewed all job order proposals for contractual consistency, accuracy, and compliance of USAID regulation in support of the Contracts & Subcontracts Manager.
? Prepared and drafted Job Orders and sub awards (subcontracts and grants), letters to incur costs, negotiation memos and other contractual documents to be issued under the Program in support of the Contracts and Subcontracts Manager.
? Main liaison between the Contracts & Subcontracts Manager, technical team, and sub awardees, to colle

Program officer /Good Governance

USAID/OTI

August 2002 to September 2003

? Responsible for program development including management of 15 quick impact projects.
? Coordination and liaison with Afghani line ministries to identify their priorities for support and advocated on their behalf to USAID and the U.S. State Department.
? High level advance preparations for delegations including the U.S. Ambassador and a U.S. Senator, U.S. State Department officials, and government officials. This included liaison with the Office for the President of Afghanistan.
? Managed

Aid Coordiantion officer

UNDP/ACCA

June 2002 to September 2002

? Managed team of seven staff responsible for collecting information on donors funding to the Afghan government
? Coordinated with donor agencies to prevent duplication and facilitate implementation of good donorship practice in Afghanistan.
? Provided information about funds the government received to the Presidents of Afghanistan.
? Presented the government?s priority areas to donors in 2002 to encourage appropriate investment.
? Attended government and official meetings related to funding p

Consulor Assistant

Austrian Embassy

November 1999 to June 2002

Supported the Visa Consular with information to facilitate approval of visa applications. Prepared reports on petrol claims for diplomatic cars for refund of tax to Taxation Authority of Pakistan. Provided political analysis on the situation in Afghanistan and facilitated diplomatic travel to Afghanistan.

Education

Bachelor of Business Adminstration

Preston University (Pakistán)

March 1997 to June 2000

Languages

IT skills

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Availability to travel and work outside the city

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