Ambassadors for Peace: Yemen

Daniel is a Colombian activist with experience in community-led peacebuilding. He has worked with the national and local government, in the implementation of the Colombian Victims Law and processes of reintegration and reincorporation of ex-combatants into civilian life. He has also worked with companies such as Indelible Social, seeking to strengthen the process of economic and community reintegration. of more than 100 signatories of the peace agreement, their families and neighboring communities in Antioquia, through the construction of relationships with local actors. and strategic allies. Daniel is also the One Young World Coordinating Ambassador for Colombia and works with the Community in Latin America and the Caribbean to drive engagement among young leaders.

Ibrahim Jalal is a nonresident scholar with the Middle East Institute’s Arabian Peninsula Affairs program, a senior consultant, and a partner at Horizon Insights Research and Advisory. He has worked in senior research and advisory capacities with international organizations including the United Nations, the Overseas Development Institute, and Sussex University’s Institute of Development Studies, and regularly briefs the diplomatic crops, corporates and humanitarian organizations, particularly on Red Sea Trade and Security. His research examines third-party-led peace processes in Yemen, the proliferation of armed non-state actors and implications for peace agreements’ implementation, the politics of social assistance in fragile and conflict-affected states, and the foreign and defense policies of the Gulf and Western states in Yemen.