Luqman Patel

Luqman Patel is an experienced professional in conflict prevention and human mobility coordination, currently serving as a Senior Human Mobility Coordination Officer at the United Nations in Panama since July 2020. Previously, Luqman held multiple roles at UNDP from June 2013 to July 2020, including Programme Specialist and Roving Early Warning Expert, focusing on crisis risk and preparedness. Additional notable positions include Adjunct Professor at New York University and Director of International Programmes and Cooperation at IIDAC. Luqman began a career in journalism and research, has pursued advanced studies in Global Affairs at New York University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from McGill University.