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Robina Zafar

@robinazafar

Experienced Deputy Director specializing in human rights and social welfare.

Pakistan

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to further advocate for human rights and contribute to impactful social programs.

I am a dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in human rights and social welfare, currently serving as the Deputy Director at the Regional Directorate of Human Rights in Peshawar. My role involves monitoring human rights violations, coordinating with various departments, and conducting awareness campaigns to promote human rights protection.

With an M.Phil in Social Work and a strong background in child welfare and community development, I have successfully formulated policies and conducted training programs for government and non-government officials. My commitment to social advocacy and community mobilization has driven me to establish model projects in collaboration with NGOs, ensuring the welfare of vulnerable populations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Deputy Director

Regional Directorate of Human Rights

Sep 2013 - Present (11 years 9 months)

As Deputy Director, I oversee human rights violation cases, monitor laws and policies, coordinate with departments, and conduct awareness campaigns. I ensure compliance with international human rights agreements and recommend investigations for violations.

ND

Social Welfare Officer

National Commission for Child Welfare and Development

Mar 2011 - Dec 2011 (9 months)

As a Social Welfare Officer, I formulated policies for child welfare, conducted trainings, and organized projects aimed at improving the lives of children in difficult circumstances.

ME

Social Welfare Officer

Ministry of Social Welfare and Special Education

Feb 2005 - May 2007 (2 years 3 months)

In this role, I focused on the registration and regulation of NGOs, motivated community involvement, and organized training workshops to enhance social welfare services.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UP

University of Peshawar

M.Phil, Social Work

2019 -

TB

The Islamiya University, Bahawalpur

MSc, Applied Psychology

2004 -

UK

University of Karachi

Master’s Degree, Social Work

2000 -

TB

The Islamiya University, Bahawalpur

B.A, Social Work, Psychology

1998 -

BB

BISE, Bahawalpur

F.A

1996 -

BB

BISE, Bahawalpur

Matric

1994 -

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