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Abdullah Al Mas-ud

আব্দুল্লাহ আল মাসউদ

Senior Lecturer

aalmasud@bracu.ac.bd


Brief Bio:

Abdullah Al Mas-ud, senior faculty member of BRAC University, is a seasoned facilitator and educator with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. Additionally, he’s an experienced Humanitarian Leader in protection cluster having the managing ability to operate more than 2500 human resources and a vast knowledge in play pedagogy to heal and learn through play, mental health and psycho-social support. He's skilled in Coaching, Organizational Development, Leadership in Fragile Setting, Training, Research, and Adult Education. Mr. Al Mas-ud has more than 16 years of expertise in child development, education, protection and mental-health support across both government and non-government settings. He is a strong human resource professional with a Master’s Degree focused in Education Leadership, Planning & Management along with the training on Leadership & People Management, Fundraising & Resource Mobilization, Social Enterprise Management, Sustainable Business Development, and Negotiation, both locally and abroad.

Areas of Specialization

Leadership Development; Teaching; Organizational Development, Staff Development; Skill Development; Coaching

Research Interests

Child Protection, ECD, Leadership in Humanitarian/Fragile Setting, SEL, Educational Psychology

Publications

  • Child Sexual Abuse in Black and Minoritised Communities: Improving Legal, Policy and Practical Responses By Aisha K.Gill and Hannah Begum (eds.), 2022 DOI: 10.1002/car.70023 Contributors: Ananda Kumar Biswas; Abdullah Al Mas‐ud

  • Child Protection in Humanitarian Context DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-68127-2_651-1 Contributors: Ananda Kumar Biswas; Farah Naj Jahan; Abdullah Al Mas-ud; Palash Mahmud; Md. Shahjalal

  • Teacher-Centric Science Education Creating Inequality among Rural and Urban Secondary Schools in Bangladesh DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-68127-2_443-1 Contributors: Ananda Kumar Biswas; Farah Naj Jahan; Abdullah Al Mas-ud

Conferences/Workshops
  • CCHN Advanced Humanitarian Negotiation Workshop By Centre of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiation & ICRC, Bangkok, Thailand

  • Foundation Certificate in Developmental Play By CreateCatt Pte, Singapore

  • Workshop on “Fund-raising & Resource Mobilization” By MDF Bangladesh

  • Workshop on “Social Enterprise Management” By MDF Asia Pacific, Bangkok

  • Workshop on “Sustainable Business Development Program” By Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands

  • Course on “Leadership & People Management” By MDF Bangladesh

  • Course on “Bridging between Languages in Mother Tongue Based Education” By Mahidol University, Thailand

  • Presented unpublished paper: “Evolution of the teaching-learning process of emergent literacy and numeracy in the sub-continent: From traditional ‘pathshala’ to ‘kindergarten’” At International Seminar on *Heritage of South & South East Asia: Issues on Musealisation*, organized by Department of Museology, University of Calcutta