·       Conducted interviews with UNHCR mandate refugees and assessed their resettlement needs to determine whether they met the resettlement criteria.

·       Prepared and submitted Resettlement Registration Forms (RRFs) for refugees determined to need resettlement in accordance with UNHCR policies and guidelines.
·       Conducted interviews with prima facie refugees in a merged RSD/RST process to determine their refugee status and assess their eligibility for resettlement under the standard operational procedures (SOP).
·       Assisted the office in identifying vulnerable cases eligible for resettlement consideration in the field through an age, gender, diversity, and mainstreaming (AGDM) approach.
·       Aided extremely vulnerable refugees and survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) identified at the resettlement stage and referred individual cases to community services and UNHCR’s partners for social intervention.
·       Complied with UNHCR's standard operating procedures on resettlement, ensuring timely action on the cases.
·       Regularly followed up on the cases under the resettlement process and coordinated updated information with the relevant embassies through the Country Office.
·       Assessed cases of refugees not qualifying for resettlement due to a lack of international protection, exclusion elements, and resettlement needs, along with referral to the RSD unit.
·       Maintained frequent contact with the supervisor, relevant colleagues within the office, and the Representation Office in Islamabad to exchange information and discuss issues on resettlement cases.
·       Assisted the office in initiatives to mitigate fraud in the overall resettlement process.
·       Conducted interviews with asylum seekers using the initial screening form (ISF) and undocumented Afghans with recommendations for enhanced registration.

·       Led the implementation of refugee protection and empowerment programs through community-based protection.
·       Led the development and initial implementation of the HCT Centrality of Protection Strategy and its accompanying Action Plan.
·       Conducted capacity building for internal staff, other stakeholders, and service providers, including training in Social Protection, Child Protection, and Gender-Based Violence.
·       Ensured program development through situational analysis, knowledge sharing, and updating program design.
·       Supported the identification of funding and partnership/consortium opportunities, program development, and technical design, and enabled referral activities with relevant stakeholders.
·       Managed coordination with the government, UN agencies, and civil society for better program implementation.
·       Advocated with the provincial government for the enactment and implementation of refugee protection-related legislation.
·       Engaged with national stakeholders to promote the inclusion of refugee rights and protection in national and regional policies and advocated for the allocation of national resources for this purpose.
·       Developed and delivered trainings for sector coordinators and focal points on protection mainstreaming (ToT) at the national and sub-national levels, including providing technical support to sector coordinators in the roll-out of sectoral protection mainstreaming initiatives.
·       Created and supported, jointly with the Protection Cluster Coordination team, a monitoring and implementation framework for the strategy across the humanitarian system.
 

·       Led GBV and Child Protection mainstreaming in current projects and supported professional cooperation.
·       Conducted capacity building for internal staff, other stakeholders, and service providers on Child Protection, PWDS/CWDs, Disability Inclusion, IDRR, Social Protection, Human Rights, GBV, Women's Rights, and Case Management.
·       Responded to and promoted the mainstreaming of disability across all emergency response actions.
·       Regularly monitored the activities of field teams for quality, efficiency, and appropriate response to identified needs as per the Project Log Frame.
·       Networked and coordinated with stakeholders such as police and public services, NGOs, and health institutions to mainstream disability inclusion in identification and service provision.
·       Developed partnerships with members of the development community, including NGOs, UN, and bilateral agencies, to exchange information relating to Gender and Child Protection issues.
·       Ensured inclusive Child Protection and GBV were guiding principles throughout the entire project cycle and conducted regular monitoring in collaboration with program and operations staff.

Ensured consistent application of IMC's age, gender, and diversity approach through community-based protection.
Developed strategies for effective prevention and response to GBV/SGBV, conducting assessments in coordination with early emergency responses.
Mapped existing SGBV services, identifying community capacities for potential partnerships.
Collaborated with protection and program teams to establish life-saving multi-sectoral SGBV prevention and response mechanisms, integrating them into mid- to long-term protection planning.
Implemented a core referral mechanism with consultative SOPs and a GBV strategy entrenched in the comprehensive protection framework.
Oversaw individual protection cases, focusing on GBV.
Established and led GBV coordination mechanisms in refugee contexts and enhanced interagency coordination in non-refugee settings.

Implemented UNHCR's age, gender, and diversity protection approach in community-based methods, maintaining a protective presence through field missions and reports.
Engaged with individuals of concern, host communities, local authorities, and partners.
Contributed to ensuring an AGD-compliant strategy for the Protection Cluster's response in operations using the humanitarian cluster system.
Provided technical guidance on protection issues, collaborated with national authorities to strengthen asylum/RSD systems, and integrated the protection strategy into various plans and frameworks.
Ensured effective information management within the Protection Sector for enhanced delivery.

·       Worked in collaboration with the Manager to ensure that program implementation was managed closely through the development of structured work plans based on project proposals, indicator tracking, and monitoring plans.
·       Supported the Protection Coordinator and Capacity Building Manager in conducting training for external service providers and beneficiaries on protection, human rights, and other related topics.
·       Coordinated regularly with UNHCR, the government, and concerned stakeholders at the provincial level to address protection concerns arising inside and outside of camps as necessary.
·       Provided technical assistance in assessments, data collection, baselines, and KAP.
·       Provided feedback and input into research documents and final data reports.
·       Supervised and facilitated field teams in the case management of GBV survivors, ensuring the provision of separate places through service providers.
·       Developed coordination and networking strategies and represented the organization to enhance advocacy at GBV taskforce/sub-cluster meetings with relevant partners and stakeholders, raising awareness on key issues relating to GBV survivors.
·       Provided advice on protection issues to persons of concern and liaised with competent authorities to ensure the issuance of personal and other relevant documentation.

·       Maintained updated and precise records on the geographical location of NRC beneficiaries in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and devised complete operational plans for efficiently registering legal and administrative claims from beneficiaries seeking durable solutions to their forced displacement.
·       Proactively conducted independent legal research in relevant fields of law to facilitate efficient and expedient implementation of the ICLA mandate in Pakistan.
·       Supervised and supported the daily work of all operational program staff.
·       Monitored and accounted for the statistical outputs of the team.
·       Maintained and ensured the confidentiality and integrity of physical claim records.
·       Provided weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports on upcoming activities, progress, and achievements in designated areas of responsibility.
·       Ensured the correct implementation of NRC Security Policy.
·       Provided advance input on the overall program strategy and decisions in the designated area of responsibility.
·       Participated in strategy and coordination meetings with national and international stakeholders.

·       Conducted protection monitoring through regular field visits, coordinating with community structures, and organizing Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) to identify the protection needs and vulnerabilities of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) following the Age, Gender, and Diversity (AGD) approach.
·       Provided technical support to establish protection committees for identifying protection and humanitarian needs and facilitating community protection solutions.
·       Increased awareness among IDPs of their rights and entitlements through FGDs and the distribution of IEC materials.
·       Advocated for humanitarian access and intervened on behalf of vulnerable IDPs in situations of national and international law violations.
·       Ensured all displaced persons of concern had access to humanitarian and government services.
·       Identified and strengthened appropriate service providers for the referral of cases and case management services, maintaining clear records of all referrals.
·       Collected data on basic living conditions and specific issues of concern among camp residents, including access to shelter, food, healthcare, clean water, hygiene, education, safety, and government services.
·       Conducted end-of-project surveys to determine the increased need for knowledge of rights and entitlements and the perception of living in a safer environment.
·       Monitored and intervened in cases of refoulement, expulsion, and other protection incidents through working relationships with governments and other partners.
·       Worked to safeguard the rights of persons of concern in the context of mixed movements as relevant.
·       Contributed to the development and implementation of a child protection plan as part of the protection strategy within the AoR, ensuring programs used a child protection systems approach.

Supervised CP Centers, Places, CFIS, Monitors, and Facilitators.
Conducted training and orientation for Monitors and Facilitators on setting up and managing a Places, child rights, child participation, child protection (including the Child Protection Policy), and provided ongoing support and mentoring to practice these concepts.
Ensured understanding and adherence to safeguarding standards.
Developed effective links with camp services and/or other emergency initiatives. Participated in the Child Protection assessment and analysis process. Collaborated with the community and/or camp authorities to address protection issues.
Ensured the proper participation of children with disabilities (PWDS) at Centers, events, and programs.
Conducted capacity-building trainings for child protection committees and stakeholders. Identified cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and referred them to concern services providers for facilitation.

·       Prepared a social map of the IDP camp.
·       Carried out comprehensive assessments of the IDP camp.
·       Conducted needs assessment visits to the IDP community on a regular basis.
·       Shared and coordinated needs and requirements with implementing partners and camp management.
·       Assisted implementing partners (service-providing NGOs) in delivering community services in the camp.
·       Helped implementing partners in the capacity building of sectoral committees.
·       Compiled and reported sectoral updates to the project manager and camp administrator.
·       Collected and verified information provided by IDP families to determine their eligibility for registration and assistance in camps.
·       Verified the eligibility of IDPs according to SOPs endorsed by UNHCR and CAR.
·       Collected information about family profiles and their current living conditions.
·       Gathered demographic information and prevailing situations in their place of origin.