Hadia Samim
About Hadia Samim
Hadia Samim is a Project Manager at REEF in Miami, Florida, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in international organizations and project management, including roles at The World Bank, United Nations, and UNICEF.
Work at REEF
Hadia Samim has been serving as Project Manager | Mission Control at REEF since 2021. Based in Miami, Florida, she has contributed to various projects within the organization for three years. Her role involves overseeing project management tasks and ensuring the successful execution of initiatives aligned with REEF's mission.
Previous Experience at The World Bank
Prior to her current role, Hadia Samim worked at The World Bank as a Facilitator and Canada's Youth Delegate from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure in Washington, D.C., she engaged in various initiatives aimed at promoting youth involvement in global development. She also served as Canada's Youth Delegate to the World Bank Group for a brief period in 2019.
Experience with the United Nations
Hadia Samim has experience working with the United Nations, where she served as Canada's Youth Delegate to the UN Defense Peacekeeping Ministerial in 2017. Additionally, she worked as a Refugee and Asylum Seeker Case Worker in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2016, focusing on support for vulnerable populations.
Educational Background
Hadia Samim holds a Bachelor's Degree from Simon Fraser University, where she studied in the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Global Public Health from the same institution, completing her studies from 2016 to 2018.
Early Career and Other Roles
In her early career, Hadia Samim held various positions, including Events Coordinator at UNICEF from 2010 to 2012 and Marketing and Promotions Leader at SFU Recreation in 2012. She also contributed as a Digital Team Member at PeaceGeeks from 2015 to 2016 and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Simon Fraser University in 2016.