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Dr Adham R Ismail Abdel-Moneim, Director of Programme Management

Dr Adham R Ismail Abdel-Moneim

Director, Programme Management

Dr Sussan Bassiri, Director of Business Operations

Dr Sussan Bassiri

Director of Business Operations

Ms. Mira Kristina Ihalainen, Director Communications, Resource Mobilization and Partnership

Ms. Mira Kristina Ihalainen

Director Communications, Resource Mobilization and Partnership

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