INNOVATIVE SUPPORT FOR
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
I have left a lasting mark as an expert in maritime education and training, higher education, and national and regional development. Throughout my career in the Arab region, I played a key role in supporting national governments in achieving major development goals in maritime education, training, and higher education. This transformative work was carried out during my service at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, a specialised regional organisation of the League of Arab States. My leadership of the organisation was defined by an ability to generate practical and innovative ideas that strengthened Arab governments’ national programmes and development plans. My work resulted in several notable achievements, including: