Ahmed Mohamed Suleiman

I am a humanitarian protection specialist with a Master's in Project Management, focused on displacement response, case management, and legal advocacy across East Africa. I lead field interventions that secure civil documentation, deliver emergency assistance, and uphold human rights standards for refugees and displaced communities. Having managed protection programs in complex humanitarian environments, I align inter-agency coordination with grassroots safeguarding. I aim to expand impactful protection initiatives with international organizations.

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   Field Protection Officer (Mirkan Officer)

   UNHCR, RRS, Ethiopia

   2023 — 2024 · 1 yr

   • Delivered actionable legal counsel and operational protection advice to internal units and humanitarian partner agencies
   • Facilitated expedited access to civil documentation and essential legal services for vulnerable refugee populations
   • Coordinated rapid, needs-based protection interventions to close urgent humanitarian assistance gaps in field operations
   • Liaised directly with government authorities and local stakeholders to secure critical national identity documents for displaced persons
   • Monitored emerging protection trends and delivered regular situation reports to inform evidence-based field programming
   • Directed targeted case referral mechanisms and disbursed critical cash assistance to high-vulnerability beneficiaries
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   Protection Officer – IDPs in Sool (Urban and Rural Areas)

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   2021 — 2022 · 1 yr

   • Defended the legal rights of internally displaced persons in full alignment with international humanitarian protection frameworks
   • Led structured advocacy campaigns to combat discrimination based on displacement status, gender, and clan affiliation
   • Mitigated arbitrary eviction risks by establishing institutional legal safeguards and community protection networks
   • Conducted community-wide awareness sessions detailing the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement
   • Coordinated with local authorities and inter-agency working groups to resolve critical gaps in humanitarian service delivery
   • Tracked IDP living conditions systematically through routine protection monitoring and comprehensive analytical reporting
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   Field Programming Officer

   Save Society Welfare Organization (SSWO), Sool Region

   2018 — 2020 · 2 yrs

   • Executed comprehensive program cycles covering baseline assessments, work planning, field execution, and monitoring
   • Supervised the technical assessment, infrastructure rehabilitation, and community maintenance frameworks for local water points
   • Facilitated community training workshops to promote sustainable water resource governance, public health, and sanitation protocols
   • Mainstreamed core humanitarian protection principles and safeguarding standards across technical project deliverables
   • Guided cross-functional field staff and non-governmental partners to maintain strict project milestones and donor compliance
   • Conducted vulnerability screenings to integrate marginalized and high-risk populations into active humanitarian assistance tracks