Rumana Binte MasudAddress 368/1,Flat H, Ahmednagar,

Paikpara, Mirpur 1Dhaka 1216, Bangladesh.+88-01819-404299rumanabm@gmail.com

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Career Objectives:

To gain experience in a well reputed institution in the country where there are ample opportunities forme to expand my skills and capabilities in teaching to shape myself as a capable and effective resourceperson in a multidimensional environment.

Present Position:

At present has taken ch t ernational non-profit and non-governmentalOrganization called Mercy Corps (www.mercycorps.org) as the Team Leader and Representative forBangladesh working in the response 0 0 mgva nsis in Cox's Bazar.

Academic Details:General Certificates:

2015-2016 Masters' in Peace and Human Rights Development StudiesResult: 3.88 (CGPA)Department of MPHRDSBangladesh University of ProfessionalsMirpur Cantonment Dhaka, Bangladesh.

1994-1995 Master of Social Science in Political ScienceResult: Higher 2nd class (5th position)Department of Political Science,University of Dhaka,

1990-1994 Bachelor of Social Science (Honours),Result: 2nd ClassDepartment of Political Science,University of Dhaka,

1990-1994 Bachelor of Law (Pass),Result: 3nd ClassBangladesh Law CollegeNational University

1987-1989 Higher Secondary Certificate,Result: pt DivisionGroup: HumanitiesBAr Shaheen School and Callege, Tejgaon, DhakaDhaka Education Board, Bangladesh,Dhaka, Bangladesh.

1987 School Secondary CertificatesResult: 2nd DivisionGroup: HumanitiesBAr Shaheen School and College, Tejgaon DhakaDhaka Education Board, Bangladesh

Diplomas/Certificates:

2014 Post Graduate Diploma in Genocide StudiesResult: 4.00Center for Genocide Studies,University of Dhaka,Dhaka, Bangladesh

2003 Bar Council Advocateship Enrollment ExamBangladesh Bar Council (2001)Bar Council Bhaban,3 Shahid Capt. Mansur Ali SaraniShahbag, Dhak,a

Professional Courses/Trainings: In my present and previous positions, I have participated huge numberof training, course and workshops throughout my career. Some relevant training and course attendedare mentioned below.

2018 International Humanitarian law and Humanitarian DiplomacyRefugee Crisis and Humanitarian emergencyForeign Service Academy, Ministry of Foreign AffairsGovernment of People's Republic of BangladeshJointly organized by ICRC and FSA, MoFA

2018 South Asian Teaching Session on IHlRegional Teaching session for Govt Officials and AcademicsOrganized by ICRC

2018 Preventing Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict and Humanitarian EmergenciesTraining to the members of Armed Forces and para-militaryDissemination on IHL-IHRL focusing on SV in ACBoarder Guard of Bangladesh in Teknaf, Naikhongchari and Cox's BazarOrganized by ICRC and supported by Region Commanders' Officer Cox's Bazar

2017 Train of Trainers' On IHl and IHRl for law Enforcing AgenciesSpecial Focus on Refugee and Humanitarian Crisis in Cox's BazarOrgnaised by -ICRC and Bangladesh Police Services

2016 Integrating IHl in Judicial Academy for South AsiaIntegrating and curricula development on IHL forJudicial academy in South Asia, Held in KathmanduOrganized by the Nepal Judicial Academy and ICRC

2016 Training of Occasional TrainersTeaching and effective lecture/training planningLearning and Development Unit, ICRCBangkok, Thailand(Will be held from 10 to 13 January 2016)

2015 Teaching Session on International Humanitarian law (IHl) andInternational lawsResearch Society of International Law (RSIL), Pakistan and ICRCIslamabad, Pakistan

2015 Integration and Promotion of law (IHl)ICRC Head Quarters in GenevaSwitzerland

2014 Training on IHl for HumanitariansFinish Red Cross and ICRCKuala Lumpur Malaysia,

2013 Effective Presentation SkillICRC Bangkok, ThailandDhaka, BangladeshCommunicating IHl and Effective Presentation SkillICRC Head QuartersGeneva Switzerland.

2010

Academic exposure and lectures provided as guest lecturer:

As part of the responsibility of Academic Programne in my present position I have been conducting andfacilitated quite a number of lectures on principles of International Laws including InternationalHumanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law with various audience including Teaches andstudents of Law, Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies. As well as for Implementation andoperational of IHL with Government Officials, Military personnel (Army Air Force and Navy, Coast Guard),Bangladesh Police, Border Guard of Bangladesh at BIPSOT with Peacekeeping troops.

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• Since January 2016 (three semester) and 2017 (three semester) teaching IHL as guest facultymember at the City University, Bangladesh.

• As part of IHL activities in I have facilitated Training of Teachers with faculty members of Law andnon-law departments on IHL and other arena of Public International Law in 2009, 2011, 2012,2013.

• Dissemination with Students of Law at University of Dhaka (2008, 2009, 2012), Dept of AI Fiq andSariah Law of Islamic University, Kushtia (2009), Student of Law Rajshahi University (2010) studentof Political Science, University of Dhaka (2011), Student of Peach ad Conflict Studies of Universityof Dhaka (2010,2011,2012), Student of Law of Leading and Metropolitan University of Sylhet 2012and 2015)

• For the Integration of IHL into Curricula of Law and Non-Law faculties I have conduct two Deans'Meeting with Faculty of Law University of Dhaka.

• As a guest speaker regularly conduct sessions of IHL at the Human Rights Summer School since2009 till this 16th HRSS organized by ELCOP.

• Conducted and facilitated several Train the Trainers' Course on IHRL and IHL with BangladeshPolice and other Security Forces, Members of Armed Forces.

Professional Experiences

International Committee of the Red Cross(www.icrc.org)Dhaka, Bangladesh

Position: IHL Program ManagerDuration: October 2017Key Responsibilities:IHL Program Manager will lead efforts of theDelegation towards increasing awareness onInternational Humanitarian Law (IHL), andpromoting its effective implementation inBangladesh, through supporting the authorities tointegrate relevant provisions into domesticlegislation and by promoting knowledge andunderstanding through training and educationprograms. Monitors and advises the delegation ondevelopments in IHL, drawing on institutional andother resources.Position: Guest FacultyDuration: January 2016 till nowKey Responsibilities: Teaching IHL at LLM and fulfillacademic requirements.

City University

Australian High Commission, Dhaka Position: Senior Political OfficerDuration: November 2016 April 2017Key Responsibility: Conducting assessment/analysison current political and bilateral relations in supportof the institution for formulation of policy guidelineprinciples and creating interest biased approachthrough assessment, liaison and interactive decision

International Committee of the Red Cross(www.icrc.org)Dhaka, Bangladesh

making. Multilateral and multi-layer networks withall tiers of government and nongovernment actorswho play critical role in strategic decision making.

Position: Senior Communication OfficerDuration: February 2007Key Responsibilities: Worked as the SeniorCommunication Officer almost for 10 years with theICRe. Programme responsible for the promotion andimplementation of International Humanitarian Law(IHL) in Bangladesh with academics and governmentstakeholders. Among core responsibility if tomaintain networks and relation with authorities andhigher education institution in Bangladesh to expandand implement IHL related activities. One of the maintasks is to establish and maintain close and effectivenetwork with the authorities, Armed Forces, Police &Security Forces, civil society, and higher academicinstitutions ofthe country. Major responsibilities are-promotion, dissemination and integration of IHL inpartnership with authorities as well as incorporationof IHL into the curricula of academic programmes.

Course Taught: International Humanitarian Law,IHRL Challenges of IHL and Protection of CulturalProperty etc.

Core Professional Qualifications related to academic disclosure

1. Organization, facilitation and dissemination of training/workshop sessions on IHL (InternationalHumanitarian Law) and domestic law in preserving the right of mass population and special forces likearmed force, Police and Security Forces.

2. Co-ordinate and conduct of training and inclusive teaching-learning sessions out of a rich experienceworking with domestic and International organizations include INGO, Civil societies, media andacademics.

3. Planning and conduct of Moot Court annually till 2016

Previous Experience

Bangladesh Center for CommunicationProgramme (BCCP)Dhaka, Bangladesh

Position: Campaign CoordinatorDuration: January 200431 January 2007Key Responsibilities: Develop, plan and implementBCC Campaign and mass media activities to promotePublic Heal issues focusing on Maternal and child

Health and Family Planning, Coordinate Productionof 26 episode Drama Serials and interactive events

Bitopi Advertising LimitedBitopi GroupDhaka, Bangladesh

Duration: April 2000 till 2003Key Responsibilities: Brand promotion and SocialCommunication planning and mass mediaadvertisement of social and public health for Unicef,Save the Children, Smiling Sun, etc. To promotePublic Heal issues Coordinate Production DramaSerials, magazine programme, billboards andinteractive events

Bangladesh Rural Advancement CommitteeBRAC, Research and Evaluation DivisionDhaka, Bangladesh

Position: Administrative AssistantDuration: 1999- 2000 (1 year)Key Responsibilities: Assistant to the Head of theDivision, report writing, coordinate with otherdepartments to orgnaise seminar and internalworkshops

Experience in Organizing and Coordinating Training, Workshop and Orientation

I have organized more than 70 national and international events during my present positionSeminar/Course/ Meeting title, Training and Workshop related to the academic disclosure are mentionedbelow:

• Orgnaised and participated in four Drafting workshop with Ministry of Foreign Affairs to draft nationallaws on Geneva Conventions and its additional Protocols, Anti Personal Mine Ban, BWC and ATTin2015

• Organized more than 20 IHL dissemination with students since 2007• Organized annually the National Round of Henry Dunanat Moor Court Competition on IHL with Law s

tudents since 2007, current one is thellth Round held in October 2015.• Organized 7 x 3 days training on IHL with teachers/faculty members of Law and Non-Law departmen

ts of different universities (30 universities) in the country- Dhaka, Chittagong Rajshahi, Kushtia, Sylhtin 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.

• 23rd South Asian Teaching Session on IHL: Organized a week long teaching session First Aid TrainingProgramme for Student wings of Main Political Parties

• Inputs on IHL and Humanitarian Diplomacy with Newly recruited Foreign Service Cadre (annual exercise since 2012)

• Second South Asian Regional Conference on International Humanitarian Law 2010• Organized and coordinated the 5th and 10th Regional round Moot Court Competition• Organized the 4th Regional Moot Court in India• Training for the Government Officials on International Humanitarian Law & its Implementation into D

omestic Laws since 2008 (regular activities)• Day long orientation on LOAC (Law of Armed Conflict) on IHL with the Bangladesh Armed Force (BA)

since 2008 upto 2012 and facilitate and lecture on ICRC and IHL regularly with different military institutions.

Research/ Article/Publications:

Research Article published on ASEAN and Counterterrorism: A Study on ASEAN Convention onCounter Terrorism 2009 in Society & Change Vol. X, No.3, July-September 2016 47 by Rumana BinteMasud, Sr. Political Officer, Australian High Commission Bangladesh and Saifuddin Ahmed an AssistantProfessor of the Dept. of Peace and Conflict Studies. http://societyandchange.com/uploads/1509606683.pdf

PublicationsIn present position, I have worked on translation and publication of severallCRCdocuments/publications for internal and external use for training and other dissemination withdifferent audiences

• Summary of the Hand book To Serve and to Protect in Professional Policing by ICRC in Bangia• Reference Book on IHRL and IHL: Basics concepts and practical implications for police and

security forces• Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: Field Manual for First Responders• Hand book for Parliamentarians on Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement• Respect for International Humanitarian Law: Hand Book for Parliamentarians• Contributed to the Annual Reports on Regional Conference on IHL in South Asia.

Professional Membership and volunteer Activities:

01. Bangladesh Bar Council02. Founding Member of Asian Society of International Law, Bangladesh Chapter03. Bird Club of Bangladesh04. Ex- Secretary of the Junior Chamber International, Dhaka North.05. Alumni of SATS on IHL, Bangladesh06. Ex Executive Committee Member of DUPDA of University of Dhaka07. Alumni member of University ad Dhaka and DUAB 198908. Executive Member of BASCoM

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Personal details

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BengaliEnglish

Operating System

Office

: Native: Fluent

: Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8

: Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 & 2013

A K M Masudur Rahman

HB Rawshan Ara Begum

10 May, 1972

Bangladeshi (by birth)

Married and blessed with a daughter

Islam

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