Executive Director
Medecins Sans Frontieres
Total years of experience :28 years, 1 Months
MSF UAE Office Qatar - Doha June 2009 - December 2009
Manager for Network & Interaction
Nature of Work: Developed contacts with civil societies, universities, intellectuals, authorities, institutions, etc, within Qatar and the GCC and among communities originating from countries where MSF intervenes. Supported MSF mission in Yemen during the 6th war in the North of the country with regard to expat evacuation and negotiations with the Saudi authorities.
Note: position terminated early to take over Comms Director Position in Abu Dhabi.
The IRC Sudan -Khartoum January 2000 - August 2001
Administrative Coordinator
Institute of Social Studies The Hague, The Netherlands 2001-2002 * MA in Social Studies, Specialisation in Public Policy and Administration- Major Human Resources Development (Scholarship funded by the World Bank)
Ahfad University for Women Khartoum, Sudan 1999-2000 * MSc in Gender and Development Studies
University of Khartoum Khartoum, Sudan 1991-1996 * B.A Honours in English Language and English Literature, Faculty of Arts, with a joint major in French Language.