Curriculum Vitae
(CV)

Personal Data:

Name: Abdirashid Abdulahi Haydar
Mother's Name:- Kadija Osman Omar
Nationality:- Somali
Sex: Male
Date of Birth: 1967
Place of Birth: Mogadishu – Somalia
Marital Status: Marriage

E-mail: rashiid.xaydar@gmail.com, xeydar1@hotmail.com

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1974 – 1979 : Mahamud Harbi Primary School. Mogadishu
1980 – 1984 : General Da’ud Secondary School Mogadishu
1985 – 1986 : National Service Halane Mogadishu
1987 – 1988 : Administration and Development skills Hamarweyne Institute in Mogadishu.
1989 – 1990 : Teacher Training Cidam Mogadishu.
Supplementary course, seminars and work shops
1} Symposium “culture of peace” Yemen Sana’a Org by UNESCO 17--20 April 1995
2} Computer course certificate {A.C.I}--Mogadishu 01/04/2002-17/10/2002
3} Civil education & public awareness.---Organized by FPEN 2003
4} HIV/Aids awareness workshop-Organized by SOJON/CIDA 2004
5} Civil Affairs &Governmental Responsibility Org by I.O. University 2004
6} PFP. Press freedom protection-Organized by NUSOJ 2005
7} Professional Journalist certificate of the I.F.J---Mogadishu 17/08/2005
8} I-Lean BBC Online Somalia journalism training. Mogadishu-- Org by BBC 2006
9} Conflicts sensitive reporting. Workshop on Djibouti-----Org by IMS 19-24.june 2007
10} Safety training Workshop on Hargeisa------Org by INSI;NUSSOJ 31.July–1.Aug 2007
11} Hostile Environments Course in Hargeisa---Org by TOR;NUSOJ 31.July–1.Aug 2007
12} Workshop on Good Governance-------------Org by CARE/USAID/EAMI-S.11- 15August 2007
13} Workshop on lobby and Advocacy-- Org by CARE/USAID/EAMI-S. 17-21Aug 2007
14} strengthening professional and responsive journalisim in Somalia--Ogr by UNESCO 26-29/03/2008

LANGUAGES
English : Good
kisawahili : Fair
Somali : Mother Tongue

HOBBIES:
Reading, Writing, Music, Travel

WORK EXPERIENCE

* 1993 – 1994 : Translator for the United Nations Operation in
Somalia (UNOSOM), Mogadishu.
* 1997 – 2000 : English Teacher – Al Abaadir institute in Mogadishu.
* 2000 – 2007 : vocal of journalism
* 2003 – 2007 : Secretary of labour for the National Union of Somali Journalists
* 2004 -- 2007 : Website reporter www.jiimonet.com Mogadishu
* 2005 – 2007 : photo journalist

REFERENCES

On Request

contact:-
Cell: +2521 – 5507763 Tell: , +2521- 859944 lineland
- E-mail: rashiid.xaydar@gmail.com
- E-mail: xeydar1@hotmail.com