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Sahar Parsipour

Sahar Parsipour

Program Manager

Highest degree :

Ph.D.

Field of study :

Social Welfare, Community Development

Location :

Turkey

Citizenships :

Iranian

Experience :

25 Year(s)

Countries :

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sierra Leone

Gender :

Male

Sectors :

Humanitarian and Development

Program Coordination, Hospital Management, Project Draft/Implementation, Field M&E, Immunization and Community Nutrition Survey coordination, Outbreak Disease Preparedness and response, Country E-prep Cluster Coordination

Program & Resource Management

Program and Operation Management

Program and Project Management

Senior Medico-Humanitarian Coordinator (PhD) with extensive experience managing large-scale health operations in high-security, volatile contexts including Afghanistan, South Sudan, and Ethiopia. Expert in Project Cycle Management (PCM) and medical facility oversight, with a focus on maternal health and emergency recovery. Accomplished in executive-level representation, donor relations (ECHO/UNICEF), and staff capacity building for teams of 100+. Certified in Advanced Security Risk Management, with a deep understanding of the Afghan socio-political landscape and a commitment to sustainable health system strengthening.

Languages
English
Speak
Excellent
Read
Excellent
Write
Excellent
French
Speak
Fair
Read
Fair
Write
Fair
Persian
Speak
Native
Read
Native
Write
Native
Arabic
Speak
Poor
Read
Very Good
Write
Fair
Skills

Strategic Coordination & Negotiation

Advocacy & Policy Influence

Advocacy and Change Management

advanced technical proficiency

Protection cluster coordination

MEAL System Development and Management

Crisis & Issues Management

Crisis Management

Leadership & People Management

Leadership & Soft Skills

Leadership & Team Supervision

Capacity Building & Mentoring

Capacity building and training

Capacity Building

Communication

cross-cultural communication

Cross-Cultural Leadership & Community Mobilization

Cross-Cultural Team Leadership (700+ Staff)

Safeguarding and Protection Mechanisms

Safety and security management

Safety Protocol Implementation

Safety

Compliance managment