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For Yemen and Beyond:

THE HEART.

Meet the team of professionals who work passionately and wholeheartedly to create positive impact; our team members are armed with expertise, years of experience, and drive. We collaborateto create meaningful connections across Yemen and beyond. We all bring diverse skills and strengths to thetable, ensuring that each initiative we undertake is innovative, inclusive, and forward-thinking. We lead transformative efforts that create substantial positive changes for Yemen through each individual project.

OUR TEAM.

Anwar Alfutaih

FOUNDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Chevening Alumnus

With 10+ years of experience, Anwar is an Educational Consultant, Learning Designer, and Youth Development Trainer dedicated to advancing education, empowering youth, and strengthening communities. His Chevening experience has shaped his leadership and commitment to meaningful change.

SAMEER AL-HUBAISHI

CO-FOUNDER, DEPUTY DIRECTOR

A Transformative Business Strategist and Strategic Visionary, Sameer is dedicated to guiding initiatives and communities toward sustainable growth and long-term success. His expertise lies in fostering innovation and driving impactful change.

Dr Ahmed Almoraish

ADVISOR, Chevening Alumnus

Dr Ahmed Almoraish is a British Lecturer in Marketing at Cardiff University. He supports Yemen Chevening Hub with research-informed insights, contributing to the development of impactful, evidence-based initiatives that serve young people and communities in Yemen and other conflict-affected contexts.

Mustafa Al-Soufi

ADVISOR, Chevening Alumnus

Mustafa is a Humanitarian Policy & Advocacy Specialist, Conflict Analyst, & Programme Advisor focused on advancing development, supporting youth, and strengthening communities. As a Chevening Alumnus from the Class of 2019, he brings diverse experience across policy, research, & field operations that enriches his strategic contributions to meaningful impact.

GHAIDA AMEEN

Admin Asst. , Program Assistant

A skilled professional with extensive experience in administration, partnership building, and event organization. Ghaida leverages her expertise to coordinate impactful initiatives for the Yemen Chevening Hub, fostering meaningful collaborations and ensuring seamless program delivery.

Khaldoon

Program & Outreach Assistant

Khaldoon is a current Chevening Scholar with experience in government work and strategic planning. He supports the Hub by managing projects, expanding partnerships, and strengthening outreach efforts to enhance community impact.

Tariq Mufaah

Comms Coordinator

After completing the MASAR Internship Cohort 2025, Tariq joined our team as a promising communications professional. He showed strong capability in strategic messaging, stakeholder engagement, and effective outreach.

MARIAM AL QUBATI

PROJECT COORDINATOR

A proud graduate of the MASAR Internship Cohort 2025, Mariam is now a valued member of our team. She distinguished herself during the internship through her passion for data-driven impact, strategic analysis, and effective project coordination.