When we choose to stifle the song of dialogue, we willingly mute the essence of our conscience and humanity, surrendering to the cacophony of gunfire and the relentless march of tanks.
17 years of pioneering work on dialogue, mediation, moderation in the fields of youth engagement, good governance and conflict transformation aiming at driving meaningful and long-lasting change.
17 years of pioneering work on dialogue, mediation, moderation in the fields of youth engagement, good governance and conflict transformation aiming at driving meaningful and long-lasting change.

ABOUT ME

Who Am I ?

With a rich tapestry of experience spanning sixteen years within the MENA region, Feras Kheirallah emerges as a seasoned catalyst, adept at weaving connections, steering discussions, and nurturing collaborative ventures. His expertise traverses the domains of youth engagement, education, governance, social contracts, and the critical endeavor of Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE).

From 2015 to 2023, Feras assumed the position of Representative in Beirut for the Berghof Foundation, concurrently shouldering the role of Senior Programme Manager within the MENA Unit. His experience also encompasses collaborations with esteemed international entities, including the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), where he lent his insights. Additionally, he served as Programme Manager for Jordan and Iraq at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) and provided his expertise as a Consultant to the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) in Amman and Beirut, contributing valuably to GIZ initiatives.

RESUME

EXPERTISE

  • Political Analysis
  • PVE and CVE
  • Islamist movements / Political Islam
  • Dialogue, mediation and conflict transformation
  • Event moderation

EDUCATION

  • Master Degree in Law from Cologne University, Germany
  • Bachelor degree in Law from Yarmouk University in Jordan

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