Rana Harb
Communications Specialist / Web Editor at UN World Food Programme (WFP)
Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 -2 months
Germany
- Job Details:Provided expert support in developing communication materials; drafted social media content; created media lists; coordinated with media partners.
Social Media and Communication Intern
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Apr 2024 - Sep 2024 -5 months
Germany
- Job Details:Collaborated with digital media team; researched and drafted social media content; produced media monitoring reports.
Communications Specialist / Web Editor
UN World Food Programme (WFP)
Jul 2005 - Present -20 yrs, 1 month
Egypt
- Job Details:Drafting and editing news releases, web stories, and media advisories; managing media-related requests; maintaining WFP Arabic website; training colleagues; translating and proofreading publications; coordinating recruitment processes; managing social media accounts.
LinkDotNet (LDN)
Oct 2004 - Jul 2005 -9 months
Egypt
- Job Details:Translated documents and articles; researched and edited articles for websites; assisted in publishing content.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Swiss School of ManagementJan 2022 - Jan 2024 - 2 yr
Bachelor's Degree in Translation
American University in Cairo (AUC)Jan 2006 - Jan 2009 - 3 yr
Bachelor's Degree in English Language
Ain Shams University (ASU)Jan 1999 - Jan 2003 - 4 yr
Achievements
Strengthened Arabic media outreach at WFP and UNFCCC, leading to increased coverage of climate and humanitarian issues in Arabic-speaking media. Supported crisis communication efforts for major emergencies across the MENA region, ensuring timely, culturally appropriate messaging. Played a key role in translating and localizing global campaigns into Arabic, increasing regional engagement. Collaborated with UNFCCC’s digital media team in Bonn, boosting Arabic visibility of global climate content during key climate negotiations.
Skills
- Media Monitoring
- Bilingual writing and editing
- web management
- content curation
- Translation and proofreading
- social media management
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
FluentItalian
BeginnerFrench
BeginnerGerman
Beginner