EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH: Q&A WITH FATEMEH ESLAMI November 28, 2018 by Azadeh Akbari Fatemeh Eslami joined OMID six years ago as a Social Worker and has been working with OMID since then. It only took her three months to be promoted and become a Social Work Supervisor. In 2014, she was appointed as the Head of the Social Work Department and also took on the responsibility of supervising the OMID Shelter. Two positions which she still occupies. She works closely with all members of OMID’s clinical staff on daily basis. Fatemeh holds a degree in Social Work from the Allameh Tabataba’i University. We spoke to Fatemeh to find out more about her career journey, what it’s like to work with trauma survivors and her outlook on how we can better support survivors as a global society.
Employee of the Month: Q&A with Narges Pouya November 1, 2018 by Azadeh Akbari Meet Narges Pouya – a woman on a mission to “be a voice for people who are voiceless”. Narges is an Afghan actress, as well as an employee of OMID and one of the OMID girls who became successful in finding her place in Iran – against all odds. She is now to fulfill her career goals and is dedicated to a mission in giving back to the community and helping others.