Rafat Al-Akhali is a nonresident fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs. He is a development practitioner dedicated to addressing the challenges facing fragile and conflict-affected states. As a co-founder of DeepRoot Consulting, Al-Akhali has been closely engaged in advising key stakeholders on economic, political and development priorities in Yemen, where has led… Continue reading Rafat Al-Akhali
Expert Topic: Governance
Oumeyma Chelbi
Oumeyma Chelbi was a Visiting Junior Fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs. She holds a master’s degree in development economics from the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar. Chelbi’s research interests include corruption, governance, development economics, and entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa region. Previously, Chelbi interned at Konrad… Continue reading Oumeyma Chelbi