Zerihun Yohannes Gebremedhin
Country Director
War Child Alliance, international humanitarian organization, South Sudan
Educational and career journey
I have been in the field of humanitarian and development work over the last 18 years working with international organizations including World Vision, UNICEF and USAID projects in Ethiopia and South Sudan. Currently , I am serving as Country Director for War Child Alliance, international humanitarian organization, in South Sudan focusing on children and youth development programs.
PAIU's contribution to my personal or professional development.
My PhD academic journey with PAIU has been very productive as it helped me to advance my research skills. With the knowledge and skill that I have gained, I can independently carryout scientific research in the field of sociology and youth studies. The study will contribute to advance my carrier in youth development program leadership and policy dialogue.
My research paper can be found here: https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/discover?search=Zerihun%20yohannes