
Timeline
About me
Co-Chair, Education in Peacebuilding Working Group @ UNESCO SDG4 Youth & Students Network | Member @ Kofi Annan Foundation's WYDE Civic Engagement – Accountability Hubs (2024-2025)
Education

European institute of policy research and human rights (eiprhr)®
2020 - 2021Master's level – advanced certificate international relations theory and politicsOffers a deeper exploration of the ways in which people think about international relations, how international relations are theorised and conceptualised, and why they act the way they do when conducting international relations as a field of practice.

Humanitarian aid studies centre - kalu institute
2018 - 2019Masters international cooperation and humanitarian aidInstils principles derived from human rights, with values and attitudes including liberty, individual autonomy, social interdependence, equality for building democracy, peaceful coexistence, tolerance, the recognition of cultural diversities, responsibility, problem… Show more Instils principles derived from human rights, with values and attitudes including liberty, individual autonomy, social interdependence, equality for building democracy, peaceful coexistence, tolerance, the recognition of cultural diversities, responsibility, problem resolution, and the taking of intelligent and sustained decisions. Show less

Institute of commercial management u.k
2014 - 2016Associate's degree human resource developmentWrote a thesis on "The Impact of Decentralisation in Promoting Local Governance for Sustainable Development"

University of sierra leone, fourah bay college
2012 - 2016Bachelor of arts - ba history and sociologyAllowed us to study past and present societies from both a historical and a sociological perspective, comparing and contrasting these two important ways of studying human society.

Qatar university
2020 - 2021Arabic for non-native speakersThe center provides opportunities for Arabic language learning to Non-Native Speakers from diverse language, religious, and ethnic backgrounds coming to Qatar University. as a field of practice.
Experience

Global peace chain
Dec 2018 - Sept 2021Assistant country directorGlobal Peace Chain envisions to build resilience by cultivating a culture of tolerance, consonance, inclusivity, co-existence, love and social peace building across the border. We affirmed that this is only possible through peace education, interactive sessions as well as peace talks with society stakeholders such as diplomats, religious scholars, and community-based groups/organizations.

The better tomorrow movement
Dec 2018 - Apr 2019Global ambassadorTBTM Global Ambassadors are Country Representatives from across the world that uses social media as a way to creatively share inspirational projects, people, and ideas.▪ Work with highly diverse international team and demonstrate skills in teamwork, branding, communications, and social media advocacy.▪ Designed and Executed Instagram takeovers▪ Conducted interviews with inspiring individuals and create content for TBTM YouTube channel.▪ Played a role in the growth and development of inspiring people and projects to contribute towards social and/or environmental impact. Show less

One young world
Jul 2020 - Jul 2021European commission peace scholar /one young world peace ambassadorThe One Young World Peace Ambassador programme, in partnership with the European Commission, supports young leaders globally in efforts to prevent and counter violent extremism, build peace and promote conflict resolution.▪ Represent One Young World’s policies and interests.▪ Attend it’s OYW Munich 2021 Summit with foreign leaders and youth representatives▪ Participate in Regional Caucus,and Summit Programming specific to the Ambassadors.▪ Network with fellow Peace Builders. Show less

European institute of policy research and human rights®
Aug 2020 - Sept 2020Senior researcherEIPRHR is an international policy research institute focused on strategic insights and policy solutions in world affairs, defense and security, regional studies, and transnational challenges such as energy, trade, and economic integration.Key Responsibilities & Achievements:▪ Conducted in-depth research on peace education, international relations, and youth engagement in global politics.▪ Authored a research paper titled "Peace Education of Youth in Relation to International Relations and Politics" examining the role of education in fostering global citizenship and diplomatic engagement.▪ Reviewed and analyzed policy documents, providing critical observations and actionable recommendations. ▪ Submitted research findings to the Research Evaluation Department for further assessment. Show less

Un-ohrlls
Dec 2021 - Mar 2023Ldc young voiceLDC Young Voices are the Youth Delegates of the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) who amplify the voices of young people from LDCs. They share their stories, ideas and perspectives through scenes from their daily experiences, reports about issues impacting their wider communities, and feed young people’s voices into the preparatory process for LDCs. They are also the youth delegates in the LDC5 Youth Forum where they will be involved in discussions, media and social media activities acting as LDC5 influencers and being engaged in media interviews, social media activities, bilateral and multilateral meetings as well as discussions; part of both the LDC5 Youth Forum and the LDC5 Conference (March 2023). The conference served as a vital platform to amplify the voices of 1.1 billion people living in the 46 least developed countries (LDCs).▪ Spoke at “Putting Youth at the forefront: Paving the way for an enabling environment for youth tothrive and prosper” youth event co-hosted by Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), the UnitedNations Development Programme (UNDP) and International Telecommunication Union (ITU).▪ Engaged in high-level dialogues with decision-makers, global leaders, and stakeholders to address key challenges affecting youth in LDCs.▪ Contributed to discussions on the Doha Programme of Action for LDCs and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, advocating for youth empowerment and inclusive policies.▪ Participated in the LDC5 Youth Forum (March 4, 2023), where young leaders from around the world proposed innovative solutions and actionable commitments.▪ Represented youth perspectives in dedicated events that fostered socioeconomic transformation, sustainable development, and digital inclusion in LDCs. Show less

United nations office for disarmament affairs
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022#leader4tomorrowThe United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs' #Youth4Disarmament initiative announced 25 #Leaders4Tomorrow, who explored the role of young people in advancing Disarmament, Non-proliferation, and arms control (D.N.A.) objectives during five interactive and engaging workshops conducted with UNODA staff, youth speakers and other experts.Following the workshop programme, the #Leaders4Tomorrow will develop and present their innovative and action-oriented ideas to advance our collective peace and security at a First Committee Side-Event in October 2022 from the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Show less

United nations office for disarmament affairs
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023Leaders to the future #l2fThe Leaders to the Future (#L2F) Series, organized by the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs’ #Youth4Disarmament Initiative and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, engaged young leaders in monthly workshops on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation, and Arms Control (D.N.A.). Participants explored key topics such as the UN Secretary-General’s New Agenda for Peace, gender parity, outer space security, diversity in multilateralism, and emerging technologies.The program featured expert briefings, interactive discussions, mentorship, and networking opportunities through Career Connections and speaking engagements via the AIM (Advocates in Motion) initiative. Selected participants attended study visits to the UN Offices in Vienna and New York.Through policy analysis, advocacy, and public engagement, the #L2F Series equipped youth with the skills, knowledge, and networks to drive change in global disarmament efforts and international security. Show less

European external action service
Nov 2023 - Apr 2024Funded traineeship – political, press, and information sectionEuropean External Action Service (EEAS) | EU Delegation to Sierra LeoneThe European External Action Service (EEAS) Funded Traineeship is a professional training program that provides young professionals with hands-on experience in EU diplomacy, international relations, and policy analysis. These traineeships are offered at EU Delegations worldwide and at EEAS headquarters in Brussels.Responsibilities:▪ Conducted research and drafted analytical reports on political, economic, and social developments.▪ Assisted in updating the Delegation’s website and social media platforms, ensuring accurate and timely communication.▪ Supported the organization and execution of public diplomacy events and outreach activities.▪ Drafted briefings, statements, and official documents for internal and external use.▪ Attended high-level meetings, took minutes, and provided key insights for reporting.▪ Assisted the EU Ambassador and the section in various diplomatic, press, and political tasks. Show less
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International atomic energy agency (iaea)
Jan 2024 - May 2024Assistant technical officer | nuclear security delegate | icons 2024I had the privilege of participating in the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Shaping the Future (ICONS 2024) at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Headquarters in Vienna, Austria, from May 20–24, 2024.As part of this global forum, which brought together ministers, policymakers, senior officials, and nuclear security experts, I contributed in multiple capacities, including:▪ Nuclear Security Delegate for the Future▪ Assistant Technical Officer during the technical sessions:"A Continental Case Study: Lessons Learned in Regulation Development in the African Region (PLR)""Education to Excel: Lessons Learned from National Training Centres and Institutes"▪ Delivered the Closing Remarks for the Capacity Building section at ICONS 2024These engagements provided a platform to analyze regional regulatory frameworks, exchange best practices in nuclear security education, and emphasize the importance of capacity-building initiatives in shaping a more secure future. Show less

Unesco
Apr 2024 - nowCo-chair, education in peacebuilding working groupCo-Chair, Education in Peacebuilding | Protecting Education from Attacks | Education in Emergencies Working Group | UNESCO SDG4 Youth & Students Network | Member since August 2024Driving youth-led action to integrate peacebuilding into education.▪ Advocate for policies protecting education in conflict zones.▪ Lead workshops and capacity-building for youth, educators, and policymakers.▪ Collaborate with UNESCO & global partners to advance education in emergencies.▪ Conduct research and contribute to policy briefs on education & peace.▪ Amplify youth voices in global decision-making spaces. Show less

Kofi annan foundation
Aug 2024 - nowMember | wyde civic engagement – accountability hubs (2024-2025)WYDE Civic Engagement (West Africa and Sahel) is an initiative under the Kofi Annan Foundation that aims to strengthen youth participation in governance, accountability, and democracy across Sub-Saharan Africa. The program focuses on empowering young leaders with the skills and resources needed to enhance financial and political accountability, democratic leadership, advocacy, and project management.▪ Selected as one of 20 young leaders from 1,700 Candidates in Sub-Saharan Africa for the WYDE Civic Engagement – Accountability Hubs (2024-2025) program.▪ Participated in a one-week immersion in Tanzania, engaging in hands-on learning, leadership development, and peer collaboration on governance and accountability.▪ Engaged in a comprehensive training and mentoring program on governance, accountability, and democratic leadership covering:▪ Ethical leadership “The Kofi Annan Way”▪ Financial oversight and anti-corruption▪ Public debt management & gender-responsive budgeting▪ Elections, political rights, and civic engagement▪ Effective project management, advocacy, and communications▪ Collaborating with international partners▪ Developing and implementing pilot actions to enhance accountability and youth empowerment.▪ Networking with governance experts, policymakers, and peers to drive positive change in my community. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Communicating with impact
European union international partnerships academyDec 2023.webp)
Policy coherence for sustainable development
United nations system staff college (unssc)Jul 2020.webp)
Conflict analysis
United nations institute for training and research (unitar)Aug 2020.webp)
Youth and peacebuilding
United nations institute for training and research (unitar)Mar 2019
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