Experience

Life & Peace Institute

• Sweden
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programme Advisor

  • May 2023 - Present



Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)

• Switzerland
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Coordinator

  • Feb 2022 - Jun 2023

  Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) is an independent non-profit organization comprised of human rights lawyers and jurists working in fragile and conflict-affected areas. LAW provides legal aid to the least represented communities and victims that have suffered human rights violations and abuses in Africa, Middle East, and South Asia. Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) is an independent non-profit organization comprised of human rights lawyers and jurists working in fragile and conflict-affected areas. LAW provides legal aid to the least represented communities and victims that have suffered human rights violations and abuses in Africa, Middle East, and South Asia.



Somalia Dialogue Platform | Rift Valley Institute

• Mogadishu, Somalia

• Researcher / Political Analyst

  • Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

  The platform for Political Dialogue conducts ongoing research and analysis of political dynamics in Somalia in order to inform engagement activities designed to enable political agreement. The platform for Political Dialogue conducts ongoing research and analysis of political dynamics in Somalia in order to inform engagement activities designed to enable political agreement.



Somali Public Agenda (SPA)

• Somalia
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Researcher and Forums Manager

  • Jan 2019 - Feb 2022

  SPA is a non-profit public policy think tank organization that works to advance the understanding and improvement of governance and public services in Somalia through evidence-based research, analysis, and discussions. SPA is a non-profit public policy think tank organization that works to advance the understanding and improvement of governance and public services in Somalia through evidence-based research, analysis, and discussions.



Expanding Access to Justice (EAJ) Project funded by USAID – Benadir and Lower Shabelle, Somalia,

• Somalia

• Project Coordinator

  • Sep 2020 - Feb 2021

  EAJ was a project intended to provide avenues for justice-related dialogues, enhance rule of law application in Somalia, increase assistance to those that seek rights-based justice, and require referral services, including legal aid, medical services, or professional psycho-social care. The project was funded by USAID and implemented in three towns of Lower Shabelle by Lifeline Organization, partnering with EAJ Program. EAJ was a project intended to provide avenues for justice-related dialogues, enhance rule of law application in Somalia, increase assistance to those that seek rights-based justice, and require referral services, including legal aid, medical services, or professional psycho-social care. The project was funded by USAID and implemented in three towns of Lower Shabelle by Lifeline Organization, partnering with EAJ Program.



IDLO - International Development Law Organization

• Italy
• International Affairs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Research Consultant

  • Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

  Research Project Name: Accessing Justice: Somalia's Alternative Dispute Resolution Centers Research Project Name: Accessing Justice: Somalia's Alternative Dispute Resolution Centers



Kalfadhi Platform | International Media Support (IMS)

• Mogadishu and Nairobi

• Legal and Governance Analysis Contributor

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2018

  Kalfadhi is an independent platform covering parliamentary and governance issues. It seeks to promote openness and citizen engagement in #Somalia governance. Kalfadhi is an independent platform covering parliamentary and governance issues. It seeks to promote openness and citizen engagement in #Somalia governance.



Lifeline Organization

• Somalia

• Project Manager

  • May 2016 - Dec 2018

  - Managed and led the implementation of various project activities involving reconciliation, peacebuilding, customary justice, and transitional justice in south-central Somalia, such as Marka, Afgoye, Baidoa, Hudur, and Mogadishu. - Developed and delivered peacebuilding-related trainings and workshops conducted in Marka, Afgoye, Baidoa, Hudur and Mogadishu. - Collaborated with various stakeholders, including the local administrations of the above areas. - Managed and led the implementation of various project activities involving reconciliation, peacebuilding, customary justice, and transitional justice in south-central Somalia, such as Marka, Afgoye, Baidoa, Hudur, and Mogadishu. - Developed and delivered peacebuilding-related trainings and workshops conducted in Marka, Afgoye, Baidoa, Hudur and Mogadishu. - Collaborated with various stakeholders, including the local administrations of the above areas.



Kalset Academy

• Mogadishu, Somalia

• English as a Second Language (ESL) Instructor

  • Jun 2015 - May 2016