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Dina Al Shafie

Staff Psychiatrist or psychosocial at Medicine sans frontiere

Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Staff Psychiatrist or psychosocialFreelance / Project

    Medicine sans frontiere

    Aug 2014 - Present -11 yrs

    • PsychiatristFreelance / Project

      Medecin Sans Frontiere

      May 2014 - Present -11 yrs, 3 months

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details:I am the technical manager and the staff psychiatrist for Medecin Sans Frontiere Cairo/ Alexandria offices . At a MSF, our staff work long hours with torture victims and cases of sexual violence, they get secondary trauma frequently and require therapy, whether group or individual. Sometimes teams need team building to be able to cope with the huge amounts of cases that they encounter on a regular basis. Our teams consist of psychiatrists, health promoters, psychologists, social workers, and cultural mediators.
    • Education

      • MBA in Cultural Heritage Studies

        University College London

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 - 2 yr

      • Master's Degree in Mental health

        Ain Shams University (ASU)

        Jan 2004 

      • High School - American diploma

        American International School

        Jan 1993 

      Achievements

      I was part of the 2020 working group on the Istanbul Protocol Updated Version. I am also a trainer, expert on mindfulness, team building, group and individual therapy.

      Skills

      • Public Speaking
      • Training
      • Psychosocial Support
      • Emergency response
      • Mindfulness

      Languages

      • English

        Fluent
      • Arabic

        Fluent
      • French

        Beginner

      Training & Certifications

      • The International Protocol on the Documentation and Investigation of Sexual Violence in Conflict in

        Justice Rapid Response- UN Women- International Criminal Court·2017
      • Certificate and Expert of the Istanbul Protocol

        Physicians for Human Rights·2016
      • Istanbul Protocol for the Documentation and Investigation of Torture and Ill treatment

        Physicians for Human Rights·2013
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