Mohamed Hassan Daud

I am a community engagement professional with expertise in social case management, community mobilization, and field assessments across vulnerable populations. With an academic background in social work and a master's degree in project management, I specialize in executing community-driven interventions, multi-agency coordination, and monitoring and evaluation. I partner with local authorities, community elders, and international partners to deliver emergency relief and social services. My focus is on driving sustainable grassroots impact and safeguarding marginalized communities.

1. NN

   Community Engagement Officer

   NAFIS NETWORK

   October 2024 — March 2025

   • Conducted structured household interviews, focus group discussions, and key informant interviews to inform baseline surveys and M&E activities
   • Digitized and managed quantitative and qualitative field research data using KoboToolbox and ODK mobile tools
   • Enforced rigorous research ethics, informed consent standards, and respondent confidentiality across all field operations
   • Assisted program leadership in pinpointing protection gaps and prioritizing high-vulnerability households for intervention
   • Coordinated field deployment logistics alongside local administrators and Save the Children humanitarian staff
   • Applied child safeguarding protocols and emergency response guidelines across community-level research exercises
   • Maintained verified field assessment records to facilitate rapid program reporting and evidence-based decision-making
2. HL

   Social Caseworker

   Hargeisa Local Council

   March 2022 — August 2024

   • Managed individualized case management portfolios and psychosocial assistance for displaced and vulnerable populations
   • Executed rapid emergency assessments within drought-stricken and newly displaced communities to evaluate critical needs
   • Streamlined multi-agency referral pathways connecting clients to legal aid, healthcare facilities, and emergency shelter programs
   • Partnered with municipal authorities and traditional elders to formulate context-sensitive household intervention plans
   • Documented detailed case notes, progress tracking records, and compliance data for donor-funded initiatives
   • Advocated for robust child protection mechanisms and equal access to local public municipal resources
   • Conducted targeted home visits and socioeconomic evaluations to guide equitable relief distribution
3. SM

   Community Mobilizer

   Somaliland Mental Health

   June 2019 — January 2021 · 2 yrs

   • Directed public advocacy and community mobilization campaigns to de-stigmatize mental health services in urban centers
   • Facilitated targeted focus group discussions and community dialogues addressing psychosocial healthcare barriers
   • Mobilized religious scholars, clan elders, and women's associations to establish grassroots support networks
   • Delivered community psychoeducation workshops tailored to vulnerable adolescents and family caregivers
   • Identified individuals requiring psychological support and navigated referrals to specialized clinical practitioners
   • Gathered baseline community data to inform mental health program design and operational monitoring
   • Synthesized grassroots community feedback to help program directors adapt interventions to local realities