Mr. AbdulHakim Elwaer, is FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for the Near East and North Africa. Mr. Elwaer, a Libyan national, holds a Ph.D. of Philosophy in Environmental Chemistry from Sheffield University, the United Kingdom. Prior to joining the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), he served as Adviser to the President on Global Advocacy and Partnerships at the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he also served as the IsDB Spokesperson and Director of Cooperation, Partnerships, Regional Integration and Resource Mobilization from 2014 to 2017.
Speaker
Dr. Abdulhakim Rajab Elwaer
Assistant Director General, Regional Representative for the Near East and North Africa, FAO