Expertise: Human Right, Women’s Rights, Gender, Peace and Security Policies, Peacebuilding, Development Programs, Negotiations and Mediation.  

Languages: Fluent Arabic and English.

Bio:  Yasameen Al-Nadheri (@YNadheri) is a board member of the Peace Track Initiative and a founding member of the Women Solidarity Network. She was also the Program Representative of PartnersGlobal in Jordan. The program coordinates with the UN Special Envoy to Yemen to support the peace process. Yasameen has participated in the 1.5 track on peace diplomacy led by DCAF on security issues.

Al-Nadheri is an expert in gender, peace, and security policies. Through the Peace Track Initiative, she is working on creating a space for women’s participation in the peacebuilding process. In addition, she led the Peace Track Initiative’s Women Civil Society Delegation, which participated on the sidelines of the Geneva Peace Consultations for Yemen in September, 2018. 

Yasameen has worked for more than 11 years in the development field with international organizations, as well as in the private sector; Some of which include GIZ, MDM France, and Occidental Petroleum of Yemen, in Yemen, Jordan, and Germany. She is a public speaker and has engaged in public speaking with the Nobel Peace Center, Oslo Women Initiative, and with UN Women in the Geneva Peace Week. Yasameen has recently joined YouMatch as a Facilitator for a Community of Practice, working on Labour Market Information System with a network of 90 experts from ETF, UFM, AUC, and others.