Consultancy and Part-time Employment

  • Consultant with UNDP-Egypt to draft a desk review on social protection in Egypt, 2014

  • Consultant with African Development Bank to draft ADB Outlook for Egypt, 2013

  • Experts’ team member in a joint project between UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Arab States (RBAS), the League of Arab States (LAS), the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), and the World Bank to evaluate and recommend various strategic options to ensure the timely achievement of the MDGs in the Arab region from 2008-2011

  • The Economic Advisor to the Chairman of the General Authority of Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) from January 2007 until January 2009

  • Consultant with UNDP-Syria to conduct an introductory training on economic models used in the Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA), spring 2007

  • Consultant with Development Economics -Prospects Group at the Word Bank to prepare a study on the determinants of education and health related MDGs in sub-Saharan countries, spring 2006

  • Consultant with UNDP to write a chapter on public finance in Yemen as part of a concept paper on pro-poor economic policies in Yemen, 2004-2005

  • Principal investigator with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in a project to study agricultural growth and rural poverty reduction in Egypt, 2003 till 2005

  • Consultant with Information Decision Support Center (IDSC) to supervise a study to analyze the determinants of FDI in Egypt, 2004

  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Cairo University, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Spring 2004

  • Consultant with IFPRI in a project with the Kuwaiti government to strengthen the research and capacity for economywide policy analysis in Kuwait, 2003-2004

  • Visiting Researcher, IFPRI, Washington DC, Fall 2000-August 2002

  • Lecturer: Department of Economics, American University in Cairo. Courses taught: History of Economic Thought, Fall 1997. Introductory Microeconomics, Spring 1996. Applied Econometrics, Fall 1995

  • Lecturer: Center of Adult Continuing Education (CACE), American University in Cairo. Economics component of the Charter of Financial Analysis (CFA), 1996

  • Teaching Assistant: Department of Economics, American University in Cairo. Mathematical Economics and Introduction to Econometrics, American University in Cairo, Fall 1993-Spring 1995

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