governing board

HE. Amb. Salaad Ali Ibrahim Atosh

HE. Amb. Salaad is the current Ambassador for the Federal Republic of Somalia to the Kingdom of Morocco. A role HE. assumed in June 2022.

HE. Amb. Salaad (Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador) has been engaged in diplomatic affairs for the Federal Government of Somalia upon which he also served as an Amb to Malaysia from 2011 – 2014 in the previous government.

HE. Amb. Salaad is the Chairperson to the Board. He spearheads all of the Directors’ meeting in the Board which has five (5) Member. He is very strategic and influential into seeing the organizational policies that serve for the advantage of the organization are well articulated and implemented in the organization.

Hussein Mohamed Hussein

Hussein Mohamed Hussein is the founder of Iimaan Relief and Development Organization (IRDO). Hussein has over 21 years of experience in Humanitarian Work and his motivation for the humanitarian work is driven by a myriad of challenges attributed to the civil war that broke in 1991 in Somalia that led into the collapse of the government.

Hussein Mohamed worked in the area of community reconciliation for over 18 years building peaceful coexistence among the Somali clans/communities.

As an Executive Director, Hussein is also the Secretary to the Board. Hussein has a rich experience working with companies and parastatal as an administrator but also with a background of Business Administration.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Indian Ocean University –Somalia.

Najah Feysal

Miss Najah Feysal is an Environmentalist. She is currently working as an Officer at the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change in Somalia involved in Environmental Awareness at the National Level. She has over 4 years of working experience in Government and the private sector. She is passionate environmentalist with 4+ years of field experience in multiple projects seeking an opportunity to extend her research climate change impacts into gender.

In her previous jobs, she carried out a broad range of research and testing focused on improving child and maternal health through her work around climate change and Nutrition.

Najah holds M.Sc. in Environmental Development and Peace at the University of Peace and Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Science – Nutrition and Dietetics at Ahfad University for Women in Sudan and that shows her diverse educational background. Najah is a Board Member.

Hanna Abdillahi

Hanna Abdillahi is an economist. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Administration Specializing in Business Development.

As an accountant, Hanna is currently working with Sefbo Management Company involved in undertaking reconciliations, book keeping, accountant receivable, monthly settlements, preparing balance sheets mention a few.

Hanna serves as a Board Member.