Malek Alhowety

A dedicated Protection Professional who has gained more than four years of hands-on experience in protection programmes, MHPSS, and humanitarian assistance within high-pressure situations, with a well-established record of carrying out assessments of vulnerable cases, managing referral routes, and coordinating community-based interventions in accordance with UN standards. skilled in data tracking, the management of confidentiality, and in coordinating across sectors.

Scout Leader at Scouts (2019-10 – Present)

Served as a scout leader, mentoring youth and delivering structured programs focused on leadership, responsibility, and community service.

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Team Leader (2023-10 – 2025-12)

Coordinating community-based psychosocial support activities and supervising field teams.

Events Coordinator

International and Local Events: Events Coordinator, planning and implementing awareness, training, and community outreach events.

Coach and Captain at Libyan National Rugby Team (2024-05 – Present)

Responsible for team leadership, training delivery, discipline, and performance management.

Volunteer

Youth and Volunteer Programs: Long-term volunteer engagement (10+ years), supporting community initiatives and capacity-building activities.

English Teacher (2022-11 – 2023-03)

English Language Teaching: English Teacher, delivering structured lessons and supporting learners' language development and communication skills.

Student at University of Modern Benghazi

Civil Engineering Studies: Student, combining academic training with extensive field, leadership, and coordination responsibilities.

• Led field teams in conducting protection screenings and vulnerability assessments for affected populations, ensuring strict adherence to PSEA, GBV guidelines, and confidentiality principles.
• Managed case intake and processed referrals through established referral pathways to specialized external partners
• Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date case records and documentation, utilizing tracking tools and MS Office effectively to generate timely reports.
• Conducted field missions to high-pressure environments and detention centers to provide Psychological First Aid (PFA) and immediate protection assistance.

Civil Engineering – University of Modern Benghazi