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Shahla Aliguliyeva


Gender and Age: Female, 29
Location: Baku, Baki
Country of Residence: Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Country of Birth: Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Nationalities: Azerbaijani (Azeri) Azerbaijani (Azeri)
Citizenships: Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Languages: English , Azerbaijani , Arabic , German , Russian , Turkish
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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Nationality – Azerbaijani
Gender - female
Marital status – single

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

OSCE/ ODIHR (Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) – Baku, Azerbaijan
Assistant to Head of Mission (04/2006 – 05/2006)

Norwegian Refugee Council – Baku, Azerbaijan
Consultant (03-2005 - present)
• Evaluating of the project
• Preparing recommendations on further development of the Human Rights Education project
• Developing monitoring procedures for the Human Rights Education project
• Fundraising

Acting Project Coordinator, ICLA (Information, Counseling, Legal Aid) project
Project Coordinator, ICLA project (09/2005-02/2006)

• Exploring the Protection and related activities in NRC core documents
• Exploring protection and advocacy issues within other stakeholders’ mandates and activities
• Preparing suggestions on further development of ICLA’s protection and advocacy activities
• Preparing suggestions on further cooperation with other stakeholders

Oxfam GB - Baku, Azerbaijan
Program Officer (03/2004 – 03/2005)
• Design and manage Oxfam’s projects in Diversity and Health.
• Monitor and evaluate Oxfam’s SCO2 (Health) and SCO5 (Diversity) programs in Azerbaijan.
• Advocate Oxfam’s messages in Diversity and Health to the government and international organizations, including UN agencies and international financial institutions.
• Analyze the existing laws and policies in the field of Diversity and Health financing and how Oxfam can assist with filling the gaps in them.

The State Economic University & UNIFEM – Baku, Azerbaijan
Lecturer in Introduction to the Study of Peace-building and Conflict Transformation (09/2004-present)
• Teach the subject to undergraduate students (twice a week)
• Use visual materials (video, PowerPoint presentations, etc.) to better explain the role of international organizations in peace-building and conflict management
• Organize trips to offices of international and national non-governmental organizations.
• Adjust the subject to the needs of the students who study International Economic Relations.

University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, USA
Teaching Assistant for POLISCI 150: International Politics in Theory and Practice (08/2003 – 12/2003)
• Teach / facilitate recitations for POLISCI 150
• Give and grade exams
• Give and grade weekly assignments, using Blackboard system
• Answer students’ questions at office hours (twice a week)

The Academy of Public Administration
Lecturer in Introduction to the Study of Peace-building and Conflict Transformation (01/2003-06/2003)
• Teach the subject to undergraduate students (twice a week)
• Use visual materials (video, PowerPoint presentations, etc.) to better explain the role of international organizations in peace-building and conflict management
• Organize trips to offices of international and national non-governmental organizations.

The Academy of Public Administration - Baku, Azerbaijan
Department Head of International Relations (02/2001 – 08/2003)
• Manage the department of International Relations and its staff
• Manage international programs and projects funded by international organizations and foreign governments (French, Canadian, Turkish)
• Negotiate with representatives of partner institutions, such as international and foreign institutions that work in the field of education, foreign universities and embassies.
• Be part of the working groups of the projects funded by Canadian International Development Agency and French Embassy.
• Design and manage international educational programs for the local and international students
• Raise funds from Embassies, international organizations and foreign companies, such as Mitsubishi Corporation

UNIFEM Peace-building Training for Woman Leaders - Baku, Azerbaijan
Training Assistant (02/2003 – 02/2003)
• Assist with organization of the training
• Assist with translation
• Assist with preparation of certificates
• Evaluation forms and concerns on the program

EDUCATION

European University Center for Peace Studies, Stadtschlaining, Austria
Advanced Postgraduate Certificate in Peace and Conflict Resolution (09/2002 – 12/2002)
Full Scholarship from the German Government

Baku State University, Baku, Azerbaijan
Honor Master’s degree in International Relations (09/1999 – 07/2001)
Department of International Relations

Baku State University, Baku, Azerbaijan
Honor Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and German (as a translator) (09/1995 – 07/1999)
Department of International Law and International Relations


OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

UNITED Against Racism, Discrimination and Xenophobia conference, Sofia, 22-31 March, 2006
International Workshop in UN Guiding Principles in Internal Displacement – held by Internal Displacement Monitoring Center, Tbilisi, January 2006

Conference on Human Rights Situation in Central Asia organized by International Helsinki Committee – Bishkek, December 2005

Interpreter with a short term election observer team of ODIHR, OSCE – Elections in Azerbaijan, Baku, November, 2005

Peace-building and Conflict Transformation in the Caucasus - An International Alert youth seminar, Istanbul, Turkey, March - April 2005

Caucasus at the Crossroads – Oxfam Conference on Development Perspectives in the Caucasis, Tbilisi, December, 2004

UNIFEM Training in Teaching Peace and Conflict Resolution at the University, Baku, Azerbaijan, 08/2004

Democracy and Diversity Institute, organized by the Transregional Center for Democratic Studies of New School University in New York and Jagellonian University, Krakow, Poland, 07/2004

International Civilian Peacekeeping and Peace-building Training Program, ASPR, Austria
09/2002

Conflict Transformation Across Cultures, the School for International Training, Vermont, USA, 2002


LANGUAGES

Azerbaijani – native
English – fluent
Russian – fluent
Turkish – fluent
German – good
Arabic – basic


ETS EXAMINATION:

GRE: Quantitative – 630, (52% below), Verbal – 420 (36 % below), Analytical writing – 3.5 (16% below)
Date – October 22, 2005

TOEFL – 617
Date – November 19, 2005

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