Fergal Ryan serves as the Deputy Head of Mission at the Irish Embassy in Ethiopia, with extensive experience in governance, civil society, and development across various international contexts. Notable roles include Development Specialist at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland, and a consultant for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, focusing on human rights and governance in Ethiopia. Previous positions involve governance consultancy for organizations like WYG Group and management of significant grant facilities, such as the Democratic Governance Facility with DANIDA. Fergal Ryan's educational background includes advanced degrees in community development, governance, and international mediation from prestigious institutions, underscoring a strong commitment to enhancing civil society capacity and promoting good governance.
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