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Uzma Sulaiman
Uzma Sulaiman is Associate Director for Community Jameel, an independent, global organisation advancing science and learning for communities to thrive. Uzma leads Community Jameel’s engagement with the public and private sector, galvanising support and influencing policymakers to ensure scientific breakthroughs contribute to society and policy decisions.
Uzma has over decade of experience in the international development field. Prior to joining Community Jameel, Uzma spent six years at Save the Children, leading the organisation’s Middle East partnerships team and developing its strategy. While at Save the Children, she helped launch its largest humanitarian training initiative with a consortium of government and philanthropic partners across North America, Europe and the Middle East.
Before joining Save the Children, Uzma led communications for a social enterprise in South Africa that focused on access to education for remote communities. Uzma started her career as a journalist working for BBC World and was instrumental in creating UNESCO’s first World Radio Day, celebrating the power of radio in journalism.
She holds a MA in International Journalism from City, University of London and a BA in History and Politics from the University of Exeter.
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J-PAL Africa, the City of Cape Town and Community Jameel launch new Water, Air and Energy Lab
Climate Labs
Uzma Sulaiman and Abhijit Banerjee launch J-PAL's Water, Air and Energy Lab in Cape Town
Ejada
National Survey of Professional Wellbeing of Teachers in Jordan launches under patronage of Ministry of Education
Independent Online
Excitement as Water, Air and Energy Lab launched in City
J-PAL AWL
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J-PAL Africa, the City of Cape Town and Community Jameel launch new Water, Air and Energy Lab
J-PAL AWL
Cape Town Today
Igniting a beacon of innovation: The launch of the WAE Lab in Cape Town
J-PAL AWL
Adaptation Research Alliance
COP28: ARA mobilises new commitments and over GPB 3m for adaptation research for impact
Jameel Observatory
Al Rai
First Ejada National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing launches in Jordan
Ejada
Al Ghad
Ministry of Education launches national survey to measure teachers' professional wellbeing
Ejada
Ad-Dustour
Ministry of Education marks the launch of the Ejada National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing
Ejada
Seafood Source
Underwater video systems deployed in Mediterranean to study MPA impacts
BRUVS Monaco
Udaipur Times
Action beyond poverty: a discussion with Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee and Seva Mandir
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Ahram Online
Cairo's Jameel House of Traditional Arts celebrates graduation of its 12th class
Jameel House in Cairo
Alliance Magazine
Middle East food insecurity: Scientific partnerships are the missing ingredient
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Leveraging philanthropic and private sector resources for food systems transformation
3 December 2024
16h00 – 17h30
Arab Coordination Group Pavilion, Blue Zone, UNCCD COP16, Riyadh
Food and water: Securing vital resources
23 September 2024
12h00-13h30
Instituto Cervantes, New York
J-PAL Water, Air and Energy Lab launch in Cape Town
14 March 2024
16h30-19h00
Cape Town Civic Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
Closing the gap: Investing in science and research to unlock financing in under-resourced settings and effectively tackle climate change
22 June 2023
13h30-14h30
OECD Headquarters, Paris, France
AIM for Climate summit: The power of data and forecasting to strengthen agricultural output
8 May 2023
14h30-15h30 ET
Washington, DC
CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA launch
28 March 2023
09h30 - 14h00
RCA School of Architecture, London
OECD | netFWD: How foundations and policy makers can act together to tackle the climate emergency
23 March 2023
14h10 - 15h45
OECD Conference Centre
Forecasting Healthy Futures | Private sector catalysts: Strategic investments to unlock innovation and inform climate adaptation
15 March 2023
10h30
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Ejada National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing launch
21 February 2023
Amman, Jordan
Devex live: How AI can benefit low-income countries
16 February 2023
18h00 (GMT+1)
@devex, Twitter Space
Harvesting data, harvesting food: Data modelling, forecasting and early warning for food security policy
8 November 2022
13h00 - 14h00
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt