Nadia Al Sakkaf
Nadia Al-Sakkaf has been Editor in Chief of the Yemen Times since March of 2005. Her areas of expertise are development issues, gender, and media in the Middle East, especially Yemen. She is an expert in communication and advocacy. She has represented Yemen on public platforms internationally and spoken on issues of media, gender, development, and politics. Today is continues to serve her countries transition to peace as being part of the presidential committee for preparing for the National Dialogue Conference which is Yemen’s peaceful answer to regime change.She is active with many organizations defending freedom of expression, human rights, and democracy. She has special interest and expertise on gender and development issues in Yemen and other developing countries.In her management of the Yemen Times she has created a gender-balanced, integrated newsroom. Moreover, in 2012 Al-Sakkaf launched Yemen’s first independent FM Radio: Radio Yemen Times. Under her leadership several publications have been created specifically to advocate for women’s participation in politics.
Nadia Al Sakkaf
Nadia Al-Sakkaf has been Editor in Chief of the Yemen Times since March of 2005. Her areas of expertise are development issues, gender, and media in the Middle East, especially Yemen. She is an expert in communication and advocacy. She has represented Yemen on public platforms internationally and spoken on issues of media, gender, development, and politics. Today is continues to serve her countries transition to peace as being part of the presidential committee for preparing for the National Dialogue Conference which is Yemen’s peaceful answer to regime change.She is active with many organizations defending freedom of expression, human rights, and democracy. She has special interest and expertise on gender and development issues in Yemen and other developing countries.In her management of the Yemen Times she has created a gender-balanced, integrated newsroom. Moreover, in 2012 Al-Sakkaf launched Yemen’s first independent FM Radio: Radio Yemen Times. Under her leadership several publications have been created specifically to advocate for women’s participation in politics.