Meet The Team

With over a decade of experience in project management and humanitarian aid, Ali is a true leader in his field. Before joining our team, he served as a project manager at Mercy Hands for Humanitarian Aid, where he oversaw numerous projects that benefited the Iraqi civil society and different sectors of the community.

Borja is a Spanish humanitarian worker with 2 years of experience providing training in different countries and contexts. He holds a master’s Degree in International Humanitarian Action from University College Dublin. He currently works as a Livelihoods Program Manager at Mercy Hands for Humanitarian Aid and has previous experience working in emergencies and development contexts.

[Ahmed Sameer], a seasoned entrepreneur and business expert, is an Entrepreneurship Trainer at Eduba Center for Human and Organizational Development. With [10 years] of experience in starting and growing businesses, [Ahmed Sameer] is passionate about sharing their expertise and helping others succeed in the world of entrepreneurship.

In addition to their work as an Entrepreneurship Trainer, [Ahmed Sameer] is an active member of the local business community and a sought-after speaker and mentor. They have been invited to speak at a number of entrepreneurship and business events, and have provided mentorship to numerous aspiring entrepreneurs.

With her excellent communication and organizational skills, Duaa is able to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities. She is a true team player who works closely with other team members to ensure that our operations are efficient and effective.

In her free time, Duaa enjoys reading and volunteering for community outreach programs. Her passion for helping others is reflected in her work at the Training Center, where she is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and promoting the value of education and training.

Amani has Law degree from Al-Nahrain University. With her exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, Amani is able to connect with our clients and create a safe and supportive learning environment. She is also committed to staying up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in life skills training, ensuring that our training programs are always cutting-edge and effective.

Chairman of the Board of Directors and Founder of Mercy Hands.
He has led the effort to sustain and develop the three humanitarian organizations (Mercy Hands Iraq, Mercy Hands Europe and Mercy Hands America) that have implemented many projects targeting millions of people, with the majority being displaced people or refugees. Through multiple projects over the years, Dr. Al-Moosawi has been able to build trustful relations with donors and partners.

Holding a master’s certificate in International Development from the Geneva Graduate Institute in Switzerland, Marine is currently a Grant Manager at Mercy Hands for Humanitarian Aid. She has previously worked with Mercy Hands Europe in Switzerland, and has experience with other Non-Governmental Organizations, notably in Greece. Among other fields, she has acquired remarkable expertise in proposal writing, fundraising, grant identification and communication.

With her excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, Afrah is able to identify potential financial risks and provide strategic solutions to mitigate them. She also has a keen eye for detail, ensuring that our financial data is properly organized and compliant with relevant regulations.

As our IT Manager, Hussein is responsible for ensuring that our training center's technology infrastructure is up-to-date, secure, and running smoothly. He oversees the implementation and maintenance of our software systems, troubleshoots IT-related issues, and ensures that our staff has the tools they need to effectively carry out their roles.

As our Finance Manager, Afrah is responsible for overseeing our financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. She ensures that our financial records are accurate and up-to-date and provides guidance and support to other team members on financial matters.

With her excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, Afrah is able to identify potential financial risks and provide strategic solutions to mitigate them. She also has a keen eye for detail, ensuring that our financial data is properly organized and compliant with relevant regulations.