People Biography

Dr. Abdulfatah Mohamed is an assistant professor of Islam and Global Affairs at the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) in Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), and a former senior research fellow at the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. He was also a senior advisor for the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Qatar and a consultant for the World Humanitarian Summit at the UN Office for Humanitarian Affairs. He is a visiting professor at the Graduate Institute in Geneva. He combines both corporate sector and non-profit NGO experience, having worked for numerous corporations, including Saudi Basic Industries (SABIC), Dallah Al Baraka Group in Islamic Finance, and Savola Edible Oils in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. He has worked as Director General for Al-Muntada Trust in London, supervising all operations in London and Africa. 

Dr. Mohamed has also acted as a consultant for several government institutions in Qatar, including advisor for the Minister of Labour in Qatar, advisor for the International Cooperation Strategy of Qatar 2024–2030, and a consultant for the Islamic Development Bank, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), among many other NGOs and philanthropic institutions. He has organized and participated in several international and regional conferences.