He holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Science and Technology in Sana’a. His path as a designer started during his years in college and that mix between computer science study and design helped to reshape his character as an entrepreneur in the next years.
His training as an entrepreneur includes a course in the Business Advisory Program for SME's from the American University of Cairo, a Project Management Professional (PMP) course in Mowgli Mentoring Experience (MME) by Mowgli Foundation (UK) which was held in Yemen.
He worked as designer and visual communication consultant in projects with many organizations and NGOs like UNDP, World Bank, Social Fund for Development, Small Micro Enterprises Promotion Service Agency (Smeps), and Youth Leadership Development Foundation. His work experience includes working with local and International businesses, and the governmental sector.
Mondriaan Fund Art Grant
Grant Recipient
The Netherlands
Ode aan Talent
Group Exhibition
Humanity House, Den Haag, The Netherlands
The City Stair case Conversations (Het trappenhuis van de stad)
Speaker
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht, The Netherlands
An introduction to storytelling via photography workshop with Rogier Boogaard
Co-organizing/Lecturer
De voorkamer, Utrecht, TheNetherlands
Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme
Mentor
Mentor for 2 startup projects (one year), one in Mauritius and another in South Africa
Visualize the Invisible Workshop organized by Tamara Abdul Hadi
Participant
The Yemeni Salon (Sweden), Amman, Jordan
Faces of Yemen
Group Exhibition
EU Residence, Sana’a, Yemen
Mowgli Mentoring Experience (MME)
Mentor
Mowgli Foundation (UK), Sana’a, Yemen
Design as a way of life
Speaker
TEDx Sana’a, Sana’a, Yemen
Street Art During Arab Revolution
Group Exhibition
The Arab House, Madrid, Spain
Yemen Peace Project
Group Exhibition
Yemen Peace Project, Los Angels, United States
Words of Eyes
Group Exhibition
National Museum, Sana'a, Yemen
Documentary photography workshop by Nabil Boutros
Participant
French Cultural Center, Sana'a, Yemen
Social documentary photography workshop by Hazel Thompson
Participant
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, Sharjah, UAE
Altitude in Sana’a
Group Exhibition
National Museum, Sana’a, Yemen
Altotype technique workshop by Alfons Alt
Participant
French Cultural Center, Sana’a, Yemen
Serial photography workshop by Andreas Rost
Participant
German House, Sana’a, Yemen
Yemen, A treasure trove
Group Exhibition
Total Arts Gallery, Dubai, UAE
Zoom on Sana’a
Group Exhibition
House of Culture, Sana’a, Yemen
Documentary Photography workshop by Tim Smith
Participant
British Council, Sana’a, Yemen
