A Syrian Palestinian based in London and working in international development. As a consultant with research experience, I advise foundations, research institutions, the Department of International Development (DFID) and the United Nations on questions of public policy with a focus on education, youth, and migration.

2016-18, I served as an advisor to the UN Secretary-General Ban-Ki Moon’s progress study on the implementation of the 2015 UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace, and Security.

Regional Expertise: South and Western Asia and North Africa (SWANA region)
Research Interests: education policy, education in emergencies and protracted crises, politics of reform of education systems, private sector investment in refugees’ education, equity in access and learning.

I hold a degree in public policy from the University of Oxford – School of Government.

You can contact me at: Salim.salamah(at)gmail.com