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Nesma Farahat

Head Of Programs at Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education

Nesma Farahat has a diverse work experience spanning various organizations and roles. Nesma started their career in 2003 as a Summer Intern at Human Rights Watch, specializing in the Arms Division. In 2004, they interned at Legal Momentum, focusing on the Immigrant Women Program.

Starting in 2006, Nesma joined The Children's Center as an Assistant Manager/Fundraising Assistant, where they worked until 2007. From 2007 to 2010, they were a Program Specialist at the Near East Foundation/Center for Development Services.

In 2010, Nesma became the Managing Director at CIB Foundation, a position they held until 2016. At CIB Foundation, they played a vital role in managing the organization's activities.

Since 2016, Nesma has been associated with the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education, initially as an Education Program Manager and currently as the Head of Programs. Nesma'sresponsibilities include overseeing and managing various educational initiatives and programs.

Nesma Farahat's education history includes obtaining a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Violence, Conflict and Development from SOAS University of London in the year 2006. Prior to that, they pursued their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science and Sociology from The American University in Cairo between 2001 and 2005. There is no available information regarding their start and end years or degree field for their education at the American School of Kuwait.

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  • Head Of Programs

    March, 2021 - present

  • Education Program Manager

    June, 2016