Experts on countries of origin by surname

Country Research Specialist & NGO Program Manager for Afghanistan and Pakistan. The expert has 15 years of planning, management, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting experience in both domestic and international development including gender justice, conflict and security, education, children’s rights, and economic governance projects. Worked in Pakistan, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Familiar with donor reporting for major bilateral and multilateral agencies including the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, the US State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID).

CEO and founder at Xsolutions Ltd, is an experienced advocate in the appellate court of Egypt. With over 12 years of practice, they specialize in various legal areas, including Egyptian Civil Law, human rights, domestic abuse, trade regulations, criminal law, and Sharea (Islamic Law). They collaborate closely with lawyers, judges, and the Ministry of Interior on national security and civil registration cases. Additionally, they provide reports related to human rights, asylum, gender violence, and political persecution.

With over two decades of experience in the media sector, I have demonstrated 
exceptional leadership and management skills. I have led the External Media Sector at the London Office and the Department of West Europe Media Sector, overseeing media operations and enhancing Egypt’s image in the European press. My expertise includes preparing and presenting media memos and bulletins, analysing and reporting on critical issues, and managing foreign relations files. I have edited and curated numerous publications on significant topics such as the Brotherhood’s activities in Britain, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam talks, the Libyan crisis, and human rights in Egypt. Additionally, I have prepared thousands of memos and presentation notes, participated in media seminars and conferences, and developed media directives and annual plans. My achievements also include producing competency reports, responding to the Central Auditing Organization, and managing departmental needs, showcasing my ability to handle high-stakes, global issues and ensure continuous improvement within the department.

Iranian lawyer with substantial work experience with clients, courts, police, etc in Iran, as well as international organizations. Expert in Iranian legal system and Islamic law. Available also for authentication of Iranian documents. 

The Expert is a columnist, writing on Vietnam. He has focused on producing expert reports in relation to Vietnam issues. He has good experience in providing country expert reports for immigration solicitors representing Vietnamese clients. He also attended several conferences and expert group meetings like The Global Organized Crime Index in the past. He is a graduate of the The University of West London with a 2:1 degree. His research and publications have focused on economic, financial, social, political developments human trafficking, political dissent, religious freedom, human trafficking and the Vietnam state security system cracking down on dissidents so on.

The expert is a multi-lingual independent research consultant with over fifteen years of experience in conducting research in governance, political risks, and political economy analysis. 

The expert has led research projects, scoping studies and evaluations for a wide range of international agencies and donors including the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). 

The expert covers many aspects particularly the politics of identity, political and security risks, social and cultural issues, human rights, political economy, governance, and geopolitics (in particular, concerning Africa’s Great Lakes Region). 

While his research has focused on these countries, he has significant field experience in many countries across Sub-Saharan Africa and the Horn of Africa. Various donors and international development agencies recognise his research and advisory services as a highly effective resource to enhance their capacity in making action-led decisions and policy development. 

His research and consultancy are based on an in-depth understanding of the cultural settings of the above regions. 

The expert is frequently commissioned by the courts to produce country expert witness reports for litigation… Read more