Saba Nowzari

Saba Nowzari is a seasoned professional in peace process support and project management, currently serving as a Senior Desk Officer at the Folke Bernadotte Academy since November 2016. In this role, Saba manages the organization's bilateral strategy mission in Mali and has a rich history in advocating for Syrian women's participation in peacebuilding while managing various projects at Kvinna till Kvinna from August 2009 to September 2016. This experience includes overseeing the Young Women's Peace Academy and engaging in advocacy efforts for women's roles in formal peace negotiations. Saba's background also includes positions as a Researcher and Analyst, contributing to critical reports and strategies related to international crises, along with earlier project management roles focused on civil-military crisis management and arms trade research. Saba holds a Master of Arts in Ethnology from Södertörn University and has completed studies at Université Paris 8.