Organizing Committee

Dr. Abdulhalim Zeidan

Lebanon

Head of Organizing Committee. Chairman: • Int'l Consultant Group, Leb. • ITQAN Training Center, Leb. • GDP-Institute, Leb. University of Tripoli, Board Member. • Islamic Welfare Associations Group, Board of Trustees, Member. • Hamza Jamii & social Complex, Chairman • A lifelong member & leader of Schools & Universities Scouts. ... See More • Supervised man operational consulting of establish, &/or Restructuring Youth volunteering orgs in the Arab world. See Less

Dr. Hana Albanna

UK

Dr. Hanaa Albanna is a Senior Social Researcher at Faith Regen Foundation, the International Initiatives Manager at Global One and judge at the CSR accreditation- the only CSR accreditation body in the United Kingdom. Hana is part of a United Nations funded program called “the Alliance of NGOs and CSOs ... See More for South South Cooperation” which aims to capacity build and empower organisations within the Global South to quicken the speed of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. See Less

Eng. Aymen A. Alsarory

Yemen

• CEO of ITQAN Co. for Training and Development - Kingdom of Bahrain • Founder of Graymen Academy for Community Development - Yemen • Founder of Stonehenge Consulting and Project Management Office - Yemen • Founding Partner and Head of Engineering at AYEN Building Inspection Platform - Saudi Arabia. • ... See More Consultant at Retal Group for Urban Development in the preparation of developmental research, the establishment of departments and programs. • Technical advisor to the Ministry of Housing in the operation and management of a solution center for developmental housing solutions. • Member of numerous technical and supervisory committees for international conferences, such as the Preparatory Forum for Sustainability, the Conference on Sustainability and Resilience, and the Bevol International Conference in partnership with the University of Bahrain, the Ministry of Works and the Bevol International Platform for Community Entrepreneurship. • A certified international trainer from the British Academy for Development and Training • Consultant with BDI Company in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia in the field of quality control and performance standards. • Development Consultant at Diyarna Investment and Contracting Company – Yemen. • PhD researcher in real estate development and facilities management, UTHM University, Associated value Specialist (AVS) See Less

Eng. Derradji KOUAS

Algeria

Expert in Construction and QA/QC. Bevol Algeria Manager. * Mini MBA in American Management Institute of Florida and many trainings in Personal and Companies Strategic Planning & Quality. * Managed during 31 years huge projects in governmental and own sector. Coach in managerial skills & leadership competencies. * Shown competences ... See More and the talents : - Knowledge in Project Management (scheduling, budgetary follow-up, risk management). - Competences of action and implementation, and problems’ resolution, personal effectiveness, managerial in planning and organization, leadership and relational in aptitudes for communication. -Guided by the entrepreneurship and armed with a strong implication and a high availability. Speaks Arabic, French, English (Turkish Medium). See Less

Dr. Mohammed Al Mohsin

Iraq

• PhD Construction Management • 18 years academic experience • 11 years construction industry experience. • Assistant Prof. University of Buraimi – Oman • Accredited reviewer- Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA) • Founder – 2050 Studies Center • Licensed Trainer – German Board of training • Reviewer for well reputed ... See More international journals in construction industry field. • Organizer and member of organizing committee for many workshops, exhibitions, conferences • Founder – Creative khane – media group • Academic advisor IALD See Less

Eng. Bashar Alheraki

Syria

Founder and CEO of Bevol International Platform, the first specialized international social media platform, working to spread the culture of volunteer work and enhance performance of social responsibility - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering -Diploma in Training Methods Long experience in managing civil society organizations - Founding member and former ... See More chairman of the Syrian Associations Platform - Former board member of the Syrian Networks Association - Member of the Syrian Engineers Association - Member of the International Association for Voluntary Effort / USA He received many awards and honors, including: - He was chosen as one of the 100 most influential Arab personalities in the field of social responsibility for the year 2019 according to the Arab professional classification, and accordingly, he was awarded the International Excellence Document in this field - He led Bevol platform to win the Dar Al Sharq International Award as the best institution in community service - He led Bevol platform to win the Prince Muhammad Bin Fahd International Award for Voluntary Work - Led Bevol platform to win the first place and the gold award in the prestigious global Stevie Award as the best tech startup for the year 2020 See Less

Dr. Medhat Mahmoud Soliman

Egypt

1) PhD in Educational Administration 2) Director of the educational sector at the Humanitarian Excellence Association – Kuwait 3) Educational researcher who has multiple contributions in educational issues in general and the issues of education in emergencies in particular. 4) Media man who has many contributions in some of the ... See More campaigns and media committees in the Ministry of Awqaf in Kuwait. 5) Producer and presenter of radio and TV shows in Kuwait. 6) Member of the media committee at the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs-Egypt See Less

Dr. Sami M. N. Aladwani

Kuwait

A researcher interested in making development initiatives and harmonizing the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and their goals, indicators and applications in the fields of work. He has extensive communication with segments at multiple horizontal and vertical levels. He adopts the concepts of sustainability and seeks to share knowledge content and ... See More personal experiences and supports a positive transformation towards the business field and the transformation of ideas into programs and projects that are compatible with SDGs2030. See Less

Maher Al-Ghareeb

Jordan

Master of Business Economy General Accounting Section Head/King Hussein Cancer Center Chairman of Board of Directors / Bab Al-Khair Society for Volunteer Work Financial and managerial consultant / Syindian for entrepreneur and development

Tasnim Ismail

Jordan

President of the Peace Center for Social Innovation; Affiliated to the Regional Network for Social Responsibility A psychosocial counselor and trainer certified by the British Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), an expert in self-development for change makers working in the field of social and humanitarian work. She has prepared ... See More and conducted training programs specialized in psychosocial counseling with several organizations and authorities interested in developing and empowering youth and cadres working in social and humanitarian work. See Less

Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim Mohamed Al-Baya’ah

Egypt

Graduate of Cairo University, Ph.D. in Business Administration and Educational Administration from Falconway University, USA, Director of Public Relations and Media Department, Association for Humanitarian Excellence, Certified Trainer with the International Board, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Kuwait Al-Khair magazine, specialized in marketing and media campaigns, and prepared and participated in Many ... See More radio and TV programs See Less

Initiatives Evaluation Committee

Dr. Abdel Monem Daymi

Tunisia

Head of Initiatives Evaluation Committee and a member of Organizing Committee. Abdel Monem Daymi is an experienced humanitarian and development leader, holding a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and PMP Certified. Throughout his professional career, he has visited more than 40 of the world's most vulnerable countries. After 10 years of ... See More experience as an Engineer and University Assistant Professor, Dr. Daymi has joined the humanitarian sector as a professional and got over 10 years of experience overseeing humanitarian and development work in complex emergencies (such as Libya, Tunisia, Syria, , Somalia, South Sudan, Kenya, Sudan, Bosnia, and Nepal) in different senior managerial roles including CEO, Country Director, Emergency Response Leader, International Fundraising Manager, and Director of Programs since 2017 in IR Canada managing a portfolio of over $50 million a year in grants and projects in 30+ countries, he is also a member of board of Directors of the International Association of Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection. He has special experience in poverty alleviation programs, capacity building for local NGOs, disaster preparedness and risk reduction, educational and vocational training, water, and sanitation programs in developing countries. Besides, Dr. Daymi has 20+ years of experience in volunteers management. He has designed and led various international volunteering programs including internships, volunteering abroad, and international medical missions. He has been an active volunteer and leader for various organizations and served in multiple capacities including as Youth Advisor for the UNDP and the League of Arab States, Vice Chairman of Tunisian Scouts, and Emergency Response Team Leader with the Canadian Red Cross. As a certified coach and a Sphere trainer, he has delivered many training sessions in NGO management and leadership in different countries. See Less

Dr. Atif Abdelmageed

Sudan

Medical Practitioner and Business Executive who serves as CEO of the global management and training organization ARTDO International. Former Regional Director of the Arab Scout Region for the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) and Secretary General of the Arab Scout Organization affiliated with the League of Arab States ... See More from 2006 - 2019. He remains a Special Advisor to the Secretary General of WOSM and is a member of the Strategic Advisory Council at the School of Business of the American University in Cairo, and Consultant of Valaurum for Nanotechnology of the gold. Dr. Atif Abdelmageed’ expertise includes PhD researcher in Disaster Risk Reduction for National Ribat University (Sudan) and he holds a MBBS from Juba University where he was recognized as Outstanding Graduating Student and won the Sabah Prize for Paediatrics from the country of Kuwait. He has a master’s degree in Disaster Management and Refugees Studies from the International University of Africa (Sudan) and holds the World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Diploma in Vulnerability Reduction and Emergency Preparedness awarded by Linkoping University (Sweden) and Coventry University (UK). He also holds a post-graduate Diploma from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (UK) and is a Certified Training Professional (CTP). He served as a Member of the Sudanese National Assembly (Parliament) from 1992 – 2000, is the Founder and CEO of the International Centre for Emergency and Rescue (ICER), and a World Health Organization Emergency Preparedness and Humanitarian Action Medical Officer and Consultant from 2000 – 2006. He is a licensed Glider Pilot and National Judo Champion, holding 3 black belts and winning multiple championships. See Less

Fadi Iskandarani

UK

Fadi Iskandarani, with 36 years of extensive leadership experience in management and strategic thinking, relish in growing and developing organizations and uphold a high professional level of skills and knowledge in the charity sector. Currently, the CEO of Orphans Care Federation (INGO), a charity aimed at developing NGOs globally providing ... See More care and sponsorship for orphans and their families. Also, General Chair for Scientific Conference for Orphans Care and Editor-in-Chief for the Scientific Journal for Orphans Care. Fadi, has lead and initiated multiple volunteering and initiatives around the world, co-founder of Muslim Scout within the UK Scout Association. Within the humanitarian sector he led field work in Turkey, Syria, Macedonia, Albania, Kosova, as well as good experience in countries like Kuwait and Qatar. With extensive life-time experience within the Business, Charity and voluntary sectors it enhanced and reinforced his passion in areas of communications, governance, public policies, diversity, migration, external relations, integration and intercultural issues. Managed and organized workshops for NGOs that aim at building capacities for charities officials, youth camps for Scouts locally and internationally. This experience helped develop relevant skills in conducting market research, time management and delegation and writing succinctly. An accredited Member and Trainer (Tutor) from the Institute of Leadership and Management – UK; and Professional Member of PHAP (International Association of Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection – Switzerland). Throughout his life he had the opportunity to travel to over 45 countries, visiting around 120 cities, exploring, and learning about different patterns of work, laws, and discovering different cultures. Co-Author of: - Orphan Caregiver (A full training guide for field caregivers - 2019) - Accredited by Institute of Leadership and Management, UK. - Empowering Pioneer Women (full training guide for NGO workers - 2019). Accredited by Institute of Leadership and Management, UK. - Caring for Orphans during the Coronavirus pandemic (A guide to organizations working with Orphans - 2020); - Managing the Coronavirus Crisis (Covid-19) For Humanitarian Organizations Working with Orphans (Turning Crisis into Opportunities Guide). See Less

Dr. Mohammad Naqro

Saudia Arabia

Dr Naqro has a PhD in Leadership and master’s in MBA, bachelor in Mechanical Engineering. He has more than 20 years serving the charity sector and non-profit organizations. He has a good experience in: establishing and development of businesses according to the highest quality and excellence concepts, Supporting innovative initiative ... See More design, Judging for Excellence in Charity Award - creative ideas, Judging for King Abd Alaziz Award for Quality, Experience in international arbitration in Europe. He has worked as a Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa at Level Up Village in New York, a subsidiary of Samsung. He has also an experience in teaching and volunteering in Japan See Less

Dr. Rawaa El Ayoubi

Australia

Dr Rawaa El Ayoubi is the Founder and catalyst behind the Aspire Leadership Network. A Muslim academic with 26 years experience in the fields of management and leadership, she lives by the principle that a strong foundation in leadership can function as a transferable set of tools that can be ... See More applied to every aspect of life. Her work primarily focuses on the synthesis between both Islamic and academic approaches to leadership and what makes a good leader. In this respect, her work is deeply inspired by her mentor Dr Tareq Al Suwaidan, the globally renowned writer, businessman and Islamic teacher, who has been extensively involved in a variety of leadership roles throughout his life and has himself made a crucial contribution to theories and practices on good leadership. With her two Masters in administration and Arts, a diploma in practice management, a PhD in philosophy, as well as an academic background in Islamic studies, Dr Rawaa has a rich academic background that complements her experience in practical leadership gained in the Muslim community and Not-for-profit sector. She has previously served on the boards of directors of renowned non-for-profit organisations. She writes frequently for al-Wasat Newspaper which is issued and published in Sydney and Melbourne. She is a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). She was also appointed to Canterbury & Bankstown City Council’s Advisory Committees of Family and Children Reference Groups in Sydney. Highly active in the Australian Muslim community, Dr. Rawaa is a respected participant in the Sydney Muslim community, especially through her volunteering and charity work. See Less

Safa Al Ashqar

Jordan

Ms. Safa is a sustainable development initiatives development expert. - Program Fellow of the Graduate School of Education - Harvard University - USA . - TechWomen Fellow of the US Department of State. - Development expert at Phoenix Space Organization in the United Kingdom that operates in several countries, including ... See More Malaysia and . - Founding partner and technical director at the Arab-Japanese Center for Training and Sustainable Development in Tokyo. - Founding member and Chairman of the Central Education Committee of the Union of Arab Women Leaders of the League of Arab States. - Founding member and Chairman of the Central Education Committee of the Union of Arab Women Leaders of the League of Arab States. - Adviser to several international bodies, including Relief International Organization and the Palace of New Thinking in Malta, to its owner Professor Edward Debono. - Experience in international arbitration in Europe. - She worked as a Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa at Level Up Village in New York, a subsidiary of Samsung. - Experience in teaching and volunteering in Japan. See Less

Dr. Sarah Stonehocker

Canada

Dr. Sarah Stonehocker Shaikh is an Emergency Physician in Mississauga, Canada. She has an interest in global health, humanitarianism and medial education. Throughout university, Dr. Stonehocker volunteered with multiple international programs in countries including Malawi, Vanuatu, South Africa and Ethiopia. She has also volunteered extensively within Canadian organizations promoting education, ... See More equity and advocacy for marginalized populations. She continues to contribute to volunteer medical missions through Islamic Relief Canada, and hopes to maintain volunteer humanitarian work as a part of her career long term. See Less

Tarek Fayed

Canada

A researcher and devoted educator. Former Director of Youth Programme for the Arab Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. Tarek has more than 40 years of experience in the volunteering and in the educational field. He initiated multiple volunteering projects and contributed to fostering volunteering initiatives ... See More in scouting and in several universities. He believes that a valid education should aim to prepare young people to become active and successful global citizens. His background includes working for highly successful and reputable—formal, non-formal, national, and international—educational institutions (schools, universities, and Non-Governmental Organizations) where he has undertaken various voluntary as well as professional leadership and executive roles. His current research focuses on Global Citizenship Education, which is one of the three strategic priorities in education identified by the United Nations as a response to the arising interconnected global challenges of the 21st Century via adopting a relevant and transformative education that nurtures the values of active care, peace, tolerance, justice, and inclusiveness. Throughout his journey, he used to work in an international and multi-cultural environments characterized by diversity and intercultural differences which helped him in gaining intercultural communication skills. Besides, the time that he invested in his graduate research in globalization and global citizenship education has been invaluable to deepen his understanding of different educational theories and worldviews, and consequently, to enrich his professional growth. Tarek's volunteer and professional practices allowed him to gain a wide range of knowledge, experience, relationships, strong leadership and interpersonal abilities. See Less

Technical Committee

Eng. Hussam Almorey

Syria

Head of the Technical Committee. Holds a Mechanical Engineering, Specialization of design and production management, Diploma certificate Lund university. Director and leader of some major private institutions and NGOs, 23 M $, total projects he studied, implemented completely.

Majed Ahmed Matar

Egypt

- holds a Bachelor's degree in Advertising from the College of Applied Arts in 2002 - +19 years of experience in the graphic design field. - Working with many clients from a group of different countries (Egypt - Saudi Arabia - Qatar - Turkey - Germany - Canada - Tajikistan). ... See More - Working as an Art Director for many years. - Designed many brands and visual identities. - Participation and management of several advertising campaigns. - Participated in the design and supervision of several books and magazines. - Work within the technical committee in an international photography competition. See Less

Eng. Hasan AL Heraki

Syria

Mr Hasan AL Heraki is the co-founder of Bevol International Volunteering Platform. He is an entrepreneur and engineer with a master's degree in public administration. His previous work and research experience focused on social entrepreneurship and the Sustainable Development Goals in the MENA region.

Eng. Hamza AL Heraki

Syria

Holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Karabuk University in Turkey. Works in the programming department of Bevol platform. A founding member of the Syrian Students Federation at Karabuk University and former director of the Public Relations Office. Has experience in organizing voluntary student activities and events.

Conference Secretariat

Dr. Afrah Ali Masood

Yemen

طالبة دكتوراه في اللسانيات ، ناشطة في العمل الطوعي وتدريب الفتاة على مهارات القيادة والقراءة والطموح، ناشطة في تفعيل القيم وممارستها ، حاصلة على دبلومي قيم من جامعة دار الحكمة، شاركت في تأليف كتب قيمية مع د. زهير المزيدي.

SAFAA KODDO

Syria

Master of Business Administration Bachelor of Translation I worked as a quality control manager at Bab Al-Khair Association for Voluntary Work Participant in many conferences and volunteer initiatives Member of the Bevol platform

Sana DALILE

Algeria

PhD Pharmaceutical Engineering Student. work at hospital as medication preparer. Volenteer member in many associations and groups in Algeria . Member in National Society of Humanitarian Relief. Member also in Bevol Platform.

Eng. Mariam Nouy

Algeria

28 years old Electrical traction engineer Member of Bevol Activist Visiting teaching staff member the University of Constantine 1 Hajj and Umrah guide Head of Relief Youth Department at the National Society for Humanitarian Relief

Heba Al Heraki

Syria

21 years old, senior year Psychology student at Ibn Haldun university, double majoring in Media and a minor in political science. Member of the institutional communication team at Bevol. Led the Bevol team in WSIS hackathon winning first place in the category of Financial Tools.