Manal Dammaj is the second secretary at the Embassy of Yemen in London, prior to this she spent 10 years at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Yemen. During this time, Manal was an officer at the Arab World Affairs Unit, and a specialist in women’s and children’s affairs. Before joining the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Manal worked with Islamic Relief on their Poor and Orphans Support Project, and with women and marginalised people in rural Yemen, and also spent time volunteering at a women’s centre for victims of domestic violence.

Participant in: March 2017 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes