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As such, the donations: 1) reach the food beneficiaries, 2) create jobs, and
3) drive economic empowerment, especially for women.
IMRelief is mobilizing resources to help bridge the gap in humanitarian assistance for the Sudanese refugees.
With your support, we can help restore a sense of safety, dignity, and hope to those who have endured unimaginable hardship.
Our team on the ground is now able to resume efforts to alleviate the suffering of the hunger-stricken population and deliver critical humanitarian aid.
Our goal is to reach 10,000 people.
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Abdallah Abuirshaid has more than 10 years’ experience in Finance and Accounting in NGOs and the private sector.
Mr. Abuirshaid has taken great strides to help better his employers implementation of new accounting systems and internal control systems, while also maintaining the budget, and ensuring that they operate according to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP) and IFRS.
Mr. Abuirshaid holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Yarmouk University in Jordan, and a Master’s degree in Accounting/Controllership from Strayer University.
Sawsan Gad is a Geospatial Data Scientist. At IMR, she is responsible for everything technology, monitoring and evaluation, and business development. She brings in international development experience from the World Bank, United Nations, and the Egyptian Ministry of State for Administrative Development; specifically in areas of Development Data, Disaster Risk Management (DRM), and Monitoring and Supervision for Fragile and Post-conflict Countries.
She is also a co-founder of HarassMap.org, an online platform for combatting sexual harassment. Her project was featured in the UNESCO 2020 Best Apps Created by Women for Women. Sawsan holds an M.A. in Demographic and Social Analysis from the University of California, Irvine (2008), and is a current Ph.D. student of Earth Systems and Geoinformation Science at George Mason University.
Kyrillos has joined IMRelief to lead digital marketing. Kyrillos is a digital marketing expert with 9 years of experience, specializing in content creation, digital strategy, and media buying. He has managed marketing for over 60 clients across various industries, developing a solid track record of driving growth and engagement.
Prior to joining IMR, he has worked as Senior Digital Strategist at BrandHub Agency, where his responsibilities include leading innovative strategies and managing media buying efforts to improve brand visibility and performance.
His primary responsibility in digital marketing is to use an integrated and analytics-focused approach, ensuring that every campaign is optimized for performance and aligned with the overarching IMR’s business strategy objectives.
Heba is an Egyptian journalist, researcher, and human rights advocate with a diverse background in investigative journalism, audio storytelling, and advocacy. She has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to addressing critical issues related to human rights, with a particular focus on the Arab region and women’s rights. She brings to IMRelief the power of narrative and storytelling to create effective project design.
Ahmed Elprince has joined IMRelief as Controller, with thirteen years of varied experience in accounting, audit, treasury, corporate finance and non-profit organizations finance.
Prior to joining IMR , Ahmed served as an international financial controller at APVI, Inc. He also served as chief accountant at ADCO group, and Accounting Supervisor at Speed Group.
Earlier in his career, Ahmed worked as an accountant and senior accountant for Cell Pharma. Ahmed holds a BA degree in Finance from Tanta University in Egypt and now he is CMA.
With more than 10 years of experience in donor relations management, Nausheen is a results-driven professional dedicated to driving successful projects and leading high-performing teams. Prior to joining IMR, Nausheen managed donors’ communication and relationship for 10 years in international and humanitarian organizations.
Her main role was in Fundraising management with the great skills of personal solicitation, and development management at international nonprofit organizations.
Nausheen holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and certifications in fundraising for small nonprofits from Indiana University, and Women’s Health and Human Rights from Stanford University.
Her leadership style emphasizes supporting and fostering collaboration and innovation within the team. Outside her professional endeavors, she enjoys soft music, movies, socializing with family and friends, and outdoor activities.
Basem is an experienced program manager with long experience in managing local and international projects and programs. His experience included working with the Royal Institute of International Affairs, a leading think tank on international relations based in London; the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation, an intergovernmental entity for intercultural relations in the Euro-Mediterranean region; in addition to Washington DC office of Freedom House, Cairo office of Friedrich Naumann Foundation, and many other local civil society organizations across the region.
Basem holds an MA in conflict, security, and development from the University of Bradford, United Kingdom and a B.Sc. in Chemistry and Biology from Cairo University
Shady has joined IMRelief as a public policy analyst, mainly in the health and economics sector. He graduated from Harvard Kennedy School in 2023 with a Master’s in Public Administration. The New York Times, Washington Post, BBC, and numerous other international publications have covered his analyses.
Concurrently, he is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Cairo University, an appointment that he has held since 2017. He was trained in liver surgery and transplantation at King’s College Hospital, London.
Under Hussein’s leadership, IMRelief is planning to expand its humanitarian relief and development efforts to respond to humanitarian crises and meet the needs of vulnerable, refugees, IDPs, marginalized communities and people affected by wars, conflict, and disaster. The organization’s ambitious strategy is to tackle the challenges not only from an immediate relief angle, but also through approaching relief as a pathway to resilience, by finding solutions in the local community and addressing the regulatory barriers. Additionally, the strategy of the organization is working toward introducing small but innovative interventions that can lead to multiplied benefits through economic and social impacts
Mohamed founded IMRelief in 2023, building on a long track record of self-initiative. He is currently serving as CFO to a private White House contractor (government contractor), and is a fractional CFO to a multi-billion logistics company, where he is responsible for corporate overall finance, strategy, negotiations, and banks and investor relations. Prior, Mohamed served as a Controller at the National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Federal branch of USA, NBAD N.A. He also served as a COO in the relief and development sector from 2015 to 2021. He served as a senior financial analyst for Freedom House, an international NGO from 2010 to 2014.
Earlier in his career, Mohamed worked as a senior tax and audit in the public accounting sector.
Mohamed is certified in AML (Anti-Money Laundry) and BSA (Business Standard Act), and he holds a BA degree in Finance from Tanta University in Egypt.
Mohamed’s first novel in Arabic, The High Street, was published in December 2018.
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