Akbar Nour

Data collection, analysis and production of a doctoral dissertation in social anthropology on the following topic: ''Individual Religiosity and Citizenship among a Group of Young Swiss Adults of Muslim faith in Switzerland: An Ethnographic Approach'' - Over 50 semi-structured interviews conducted in German and French in various parts of Switzerland - Participant observation, data collection, and analysis, using qualitative data software.

Managed various communications and public relations mandates as a freelance consultant.

- Global communications and public/media relations - Headed different social inclusion projects (elaboration, development, organisation, fundraising, budget monitoring, and representation) - Elaborated and conducted different public events - Managed and coordinated a group of volunteers - Represented the association to various stakeholders

- Spearheaded fundraising initiatives: drafting of project proposals and submission to donors - Developed and enhanced relationships with existing and potential donors; donor relations and communications - Achievement: collected over CHF 200'000.- during my mandate

Managed a team of 5 people - Spearheaded the global communications and PR/Media strategy - Produced various print and online content - Led Event Management (more than 70 local and international events) - Drove institutional and private fundraising - Achievement: collected around 1 million Swiss Francs during my mandate

International NGO specialised in sustainable development (urban and rural) - (Staff managed: 4 persons) - Headed external communication (with different NGO networks, local and national authorities, donors, etc.) - Developed and disseminated different communication 'print' and 'online' content - Led Capacity Building Training Workshops of local NGOs

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Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Communication