Grace –menia

Gender Research in Arab Countries into Information Communication Technology for Empowerment – Khartoum Sudan                                                                                             July 2008- December 2010

Co researcher

Co researched on Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan.

Research is published in a book   Women and ICT in Africa and the Middle East : Changing selves, Changing Societies, by Zed Book London

www.grace-network.net/researcher_MENA-omer.php

 

University of Khartoum and Oldenburg University –Germany

July 2014- March 2015

Unilead Program (university leadership of management and training program )

• Trained on Project management both on online and contact phases
• Conducted a stakeholder analysis study on   establishing a gender research unit in University of Khartoum.

Adventist Developing and   Relief Agency ADRA Sudan                            

Um jawasir-Sudan April 2002 to June 2005

Women Extensionist

• Worked   as a Women Extensionist   in Um jawasir area Northern Sudan.
• Conducted farm visits to train women on growing vegetables and crops.
• Developed annual and monthly reports and attended workshops on conflicts management and gender concepts.

Development Studies and Research Institute (DSRI)

University of Khartoum

January to November 2016

Training Coordinator

• Coordinated and facilitated a two training courses on gender and food security
• Worked as project manager for in-depth qualitative study project aimed to study child marriage in Sudan.
• Participated on monthly meetings of a think tank group formed to assess the implementation of 1325 United Nations Decision on Women and Peace in the Sudan.