Rana Ayoub
About Rana Ayoub
Rana Ayoub is a Shelter and Settlement Intern at Catholic Relief Services, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in architecture and international cooperation, with experience in various roles related to shelter and community impact.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Rana Ayoub currently serves as a Shelter and Settlement Intern at Catholic Relief Services, a position held since 2021. In this role, Ayoub contributes to the humanitarian response department by supporting the shelter and settlements team. The focus of this work is on enhancing community impact through effective shelter solutions and settlement strategies.
Previous Experience in Shelter and Architecture
Prior to joining Catholic Relief Services, Rana Ayoub worked as a Project Assistant and Project Coordinator at Shelter Centre for three months in 2021. Additionally, Ayoub held the position of Junior Architect at Fine Concept Engineering S.A.R.L from 2017 to 2018 for eleven months. Earlier in 2016, Ayoub gained experience as an Architectural Intern at ERGA Group for one month in Beirut District, Lebanon.
Education and Expertise
Rana Ayoub holds a Master's degree in International Cooperation: Sustainable Emergency Architecture from Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, completed in 2021. Ayoub also earned a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) and a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik - USEK, with the B.Arch. completed in 2017 and the M.Arch. in 2019. This educational background supports Ayoub's commitment to integrating environmental, societal, and human behavior considerations into architectural practices.
Commitment to Community and Collaboration
Rana Ayoub actively seeks opportunities to collaborate with social groups and NGOs to enhance community impact. This commitment is reflected in Ayoub's work within the humanitarian sector, focusing on the integration of sustainable practices in architecture and community development.