Muzhgan Yarmohammadi

Afghanistan Research Analyst at United States Institute of Peace

Muzhgan Yarmohammadi is an experienced professional in the field of research and program management, currently serving as an Afghanistan Research Analyst at the United States Institute of Peace since August 2023. Prior to this role, Muzhgan held multiple positions at Marymount University, including Research Fellow and DEI Assistant Director, where presentations were delivered on Afghan women's rights and issues of ethnic conflict, while also serving as the DEI Advisory Board Chairperson. Muzhgan's previous experience includes a significant tenure as a Senior Program Officer at the United States Institute of Peace, focusing on women's access to justice, and as a Program Manager at the National Democratic Institute, promoting political participation among female candidates. Additionally, Muzhgan worked as a Project Officer at Handicap International, coordinating support programs for people with disabilities. Muzhgan holds a Master's degree in International Relations, Peace Building, and Diplomacy from Kardan University, completed in 2023.

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The United States Institute of Peace is a national, nonpartisan, independent institute, founded by Congress and dedicated to the proposition that a world without violent conflict is possible, practical and essential for U.S. and global security. In conflict zones abroad, the Institute works with local partners to prevent, mitigate, and resolve violent conflict. To reduce future crises and the need for costly interventions, USIP works with governments and civil societies to build local capacities to manage conflict peacefully. The Institute pursues its mission by linking research, policy, training, analysis and direct action to support those who are working to build a more peaceful, inclusive world. Stay up to date with employment opportunities at USIP by visiting: https://www.usip.org/about/careers


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