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Omar's Career Path
Aug. 2025 -Present
World Food ProgrammeProgramme Policy Officer
Cairo, Egypt• Currently leding the Climate Adaptation Innovation Accelerator Programme (CAIAP) in Egypt, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones. • Managing the implementation of Climate Service component of WFP Egypt's resilience activities, which is compliemnating National Adaptation Plan. • Facilitating new relevant relationship for future partnership and resource mobilisation.
Sep. 2024 -Aug. 2025
World Food ProgrammeProgramme Coordinator
Nairobi County, Kenya• Lead coordinator of a €10M multi-agency programme focused on unlocking economic and climate-resilient growth in the Lake Turkana basin, integrating nature-based solutions, sustainable fisheries, and conflict-sensitive governance. • Oversaw end-to-end programme design, multi-stakeholder engagement (UNESCO, County Gov’ts, private sector), and the establishment of a dual governance structure i...
Jan. 2020 -Sep. 2024
World Food ProgrammeRegional Policy Specialist - Anticipatory Action, Climate Services & Climate Security
Cairo, Egypt• Led the growth of the Anticipatory Action, Climate Services, and Climate Security portfolio for the WFP MENA region. • Co-chaired the regional Community of Practice on Anticipatory Action, enhancing collaboration and knowledge sharing. • Mobilized resources and successfully fundraised for nexus-based programming initiatives. • Acted as the PSEA focal point, ensuring adherence to protection ...