Fatuma Musa Afrah

Fatuma Musa Afrah
Tel: +49 (0)30 3087 5548
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Fatuma Musa Afrah
Work Experience and Voluntary Work
Since 2016 project work with compassorange GmbH (Focus areas: Refugees/Newcomers, integration
and diversity)
Since 2015 freelance consultant, nationally and internationally (focus areas: integration of
Newcomers into the labour market, community building, women and human rights, empowerment,
project monitoring and evaluation, gated communities)
Since 2015 keynote and motivational speaker
Since 2014 voluntary work in refugee camps (empowerment workshops, speeches, translation for
Newcomers, get together events with Newcomers and the host community)
2012-2014 Social worker, Terre Des Hommes, Dadaab Refugee Camp, Kenya.
2011-2012 Protection Officer, Intersom Relief Aid and Aid Vision, Mogadishu, Somalia
2009-2010 Save the children, child protection Dadaab Refugee camp, Kenya
2008 Food Distribution Field Supervisor, Consortium of Cooperating Partners, Duties and
Responsibilities
2007 Translator (Somali-English), manured Law Court, Mandera, Kenya
Qualification
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Bachelor in Development Studies,Mount Kenya University, Nairobi Kenya.
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Diploma in Project Management,Atlas College,Nairobi kenya
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Diploma in community Development and Counselling in Mombasa Polytechnic University
College, Mombasa, Kenya
Areas of Work
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Consulting in the field of diversity, integration, Newcomers/refugees, women empowerment,
human rights, project evaluation, community building, child protection, gated communities
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Speaker (keynote and motivational), topics related to Newcomers/refugees, integration,
empowerment of Newcomers, gated community, political activism
Reference Projects
2016 “Selbstbestimmung von geflüchteten Frauen“, Bundesfrauenkonferenz von Bündnis 90/Die
Grünen, Hannover (speaker)
2016 ”Humanitarian support, Eberswalde community networking between t newcomers and the host
community” United Action, Eberswalde, Brandenburg (upcoming)
2016 “Tour guide for the European Social Innovation Competition” Sharehaus refugio, Berlin
(upcoming)
2016 “City development and planning” City of Freiburg (project consulting, upcoming)
2016 “Refugees and the Internet: Human Rights Challenges of Providing Access for Newcomers”,
European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium (panel speaker, upcoming)
2016 “ICT tackling challenges in camps”, Kiron University, Berlin (panel moderation, upcoming)
2016 “Geflüchtete Mädchen und Frauen: Bedürfnisse, Schutz und Integration”, Terre des Femmes
e.v., Berlin (panelist, upcoming)
2016 “Bevor der Reichstag wieder brennt - Miteinander reden ist alternativlos“, Urania, Berlin
(interview partner on integration; invited by the German Speakers Association, upcoming)
2016 Flüchtlingsrats Wismar (Newcomers Empowerment Speech)
2016 “Political demand”,“Opportunities for Refugee Women”, re-publica Berlin (speaker, panelist)
2016 project evaluation Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe, Somalia
2016 “Refugees and digital self-organisation”, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (keynote speaker)
2015 “Gated Communities” Chaos Computer Club, Hamburg (keynote speaker)
2015 project consultancy for “BABEL" Rostock (community building and integration)
2015 “Closed for migration, open for export”, Re-publica, Berlin (panelist and speaker)
2015 “Refugee Solidarity Mainz”, Mainz (speaker)
2015 “Migration, flight and instability - current failures and alternative mechanism”, Humanitarian
Congress, Berlin (panelist and speaker)
2010 Student Leadership Management Seminar, Milele Beach, Mombasa, Kenya
2008 Training in Community Based First Aid, Kenya Red Cross Office, Mombasa, Kenya
2008 Training in HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support training by US AID/ Aphia ii cost, Mombasa,
Kenya
2007 Training in Bronze Navigator, Leadership and Organisational Skills, Garissa Farmers Training
College by Presidents Award Kenya
Working Languages
English, Somali, Swahili (fluent)
German, Arabic, Oromo (intermediate)