Farah Hallak

High-impact Social Worker & Protection Specialist with 5+ years of frontline field experience driving GBV mitigation, Case Management, and Psychosocial Support (PSS) across international and national NGOs (UNRWA, MSF, UNICEF, GIZ, PRCS). Proven track record in leading field teams, managing complex community interventions, and executing rapid emergency responses in challenging environments. Skilled in survivor-centered approaches, stakeholder coordination, and high-quality monitoring & reporting.

Social Worker at Mousawat Association (2025-01 – Present)

• Executed end-to-end social case management for vulnerable beneficiaries, ensuring strict adherence to survivor-centered approaches and confidentiality SOPs.
• Designed and facilitated high-engagement individual and group PSS/GBV awareness sessions, empowering community members and mitigating protection risks.
• Conducted structured vulnerability assessments, establishing seamless referral pathways with local and international partner organizations.
• Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams (medical, legal, and mental health) to ensure holistic care and comprehensive client follow-ups.

Social Media Supervisor at Lana TV Channel (2024-01 – 2024-12)

• Directed daily operations of the social media department, supervising a cross-functional team to maintain high content quality and brand consistency.
• Streamlined task allocation and workflow processes, increasing overall team productivity and content output.
• Analyzed audience engagement metrics and performance reports to optimize communication strategies and target reach.

Consultant & Technical Support at GIZ (CIP Project) (2023-01 – 2023-12)

• Spearheaded field assessments evaluating infrastructure, lighting, and ventilation needs within camp shelters to inform intervention strategies.
• Partnered with engineering teams to oversee field implementation, ensuring compliance with safety and accessibility standards.
• Conducted comprehensive electrical maintenance surveys, mapping critical infrastructure gaps to prioritize emergency interventions.

Field Team Leader at UNRWA / KFW (2023-01 – 2023-12)

• Led and mentored multi-member field teams in high-density operations, ensuring strict compliance with humanitarian timelines and safety guidelines.
• Evaluated team KPIs and performance outputs, resolving field challenges in real-time to maintain project momentum.
• Authored comprehensive end-of-project analytical reports for international donors, highlighting key impact metrics.

Focal Point at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) (2023-01 – 2023-12)

• Served as primary liaison between community members and MSF medical teams, optimizing service delivery and healthcare access.
• Streamlined medical data collection and beneficiary profiling to enhance accuracy in logistics and resource allocation.
• Coordinated safe distribution of essential medicines to beneficiaries during critical health interventions.

Psychosocial Facilitator at Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) (2021-01 – 2023-12)

• Facilitated group discussions and specialized PSS listening sessions for individuals experiencing trauma and displacement stress.
• Provided immediate psychological first aid (PFA) and mapped secure referral pathways for clinical support.

Field Worker & Data Collector at UNRWA / KFW

Executed baseline survey data collection for community infrastructure projects.

Frontline Emergency Worker at MSF

Mobilized rapid response operations during national COVID-19 & Cholera response campaigns.

Community Worker at ANERA / UNICEF

Supported localized field initiatives and youth empowerment programs.

Master's Degree Candidate in Economic & Social Management – Lebanese University – Faculty of Social Sciences

Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences – Lebanese University – Faculty of Social Sciences (2018-01 – 2021-12)