Meet Abdulhamid (Farid) Mohamed

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An experienced Development Consultant, and Business Development Executive, Farid Abdulhamid is a long time Peace Researcher, Security Analyst, Citizen Diplomat, and an International Elections Observer. He previously served as a Research Fellow /Visiting Fellow at York University's Centre for International and Security Studies (YCISS), focusing on Citizen Diplomacy (Track II Talks); International Security, Peace-building, Security Dilemma in the Horn of Africa Region, and Women and Gender Equality in Peace Processes.

 

 Expertise

Public and Private Sector Consultant and Advisor

Smart Cities Practitioner/Advisor/Consultant

International Trade Professional

GreenTech Expert

International Development Consultant

Youth Entrepreneurship Promoter.

 Education:

 M.A. Collaborative Political Science Program in Ethnic, Immigration and Pluralism Studies; University of Toronto.

B.A (Hons) High Distinction, Peace and Conflict Studies & African Studies; University of Toronto (Named Dean's List Scholar four consecutive times).

Affiliations:

Member: Harney Professorship and Program in Ethnic and Pluralism Studies, University of Toronto.

Board Member: Horn of Africa Relief Society Inc.

Awards and Recognition:

Golden Key International Honour Society Award; Peter Silcox Scholarship in Public Administration, New Pioneers, Bronfman Woodsworth Award, Ruth Reiffenstein Book Prize in African Studies.