Ahmed Yusuf Ali

Ahmed Yusuf Ali holds two Master of Arts (MA)- an MA of International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid studies from Spain in 2013 and MA in Sociology from Rift Valley University (2015). He qualified for Certified Manager from James Madison University in 2019.

He has vast experience working as program manager with different NGOs in Ethiopia. He served as Country Director for INGOs until very recently. As a lead consultant, he has successively undertaken several humanitarian and development research activities in the greater Horn of Africa.

He is a member of the Institute of Professional Certified Managers and been a much sought after resource person for many national umbrella organizations, network entities and national dialogue organs.

Ahmed has acquired extensive understanding and experience in Ethiopia’s current economic, political and social contexts. Through rigorous reading and continuous situation analysis, he developed insightful understanding of the Horn of Africa.

His curiosity has given him ample background to the past, understanding of the present and analytical base to the future patterns and spillover effect of envisaged regional economic integration. Ahmed will be our representative in Ethiopia.