+ (202) 37613484
Regional Director for Ashoka Arab World
Iman Bibars
Ashoka Arab World
93 Abdel Aziz Al Saud St, 7th Floor, Apt 1, Manial
Cairo
Egypt
+2 02 3365 5336
+2 02 3636 3345
ibibars@ASHOKA.ORG
PhD, Development Studies, Sussex University, 1999.
Diploma, International Affairs, Georgetown University.
Diploma, Management Sciences, Funding and Economic Development, Princeton University.
MA, Political Science, American University in Cairo, 1988.
BA, Political Science, American University in Cairo, 1981.
Arabic
English
Civil Society
Development
Female Heads of Household
Women's and Family Issues
Regional Director, Ashoka Arab World.
Founder and Chair of the Board of Directors, The Association for the Development and Enhancement of Women.
Director, Catholic Relief Services in Egypt.
Member, Policies Secretariat and Training Secretariat, National Democratic Party.
Victims and Heroines: Women, Welfare and the Egyptian State. London; New York: Zed, 2001.
Founded the first civil society organization in Cairo's slum areas.
Has served as advisor and expert on social development and gender issues for numerous sections of the United Nations and World Bank.