Eman Taweel has extensive experience in humanitarian and development sectors. She is currently a Community Engagement Officer for the UN’s International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Libya. She is also the founder of Nafs Mental Health Awareness Arts Project. Prior to this, she has worked at a range of organisations for development and media across Libya and focussing on Libya, including Amideast Tunisia for their Libya projects, and Moomken For Awareness and Media. She holds a Master’s Degree in International Development from the University of East Anglia and is a Chevening Scholar and MEPI Student Leader Alumni.  

Eman works, also, as a consultant in the development field advising on peace-building and community work. Having experienced ongoing conflict and worked in displacement camps, she has a direct insight into the challenges women face in such circumstances, and she draws inspiration from them to amplify their voices on a broader scale. 

Participant in: August 2024 Fellowship: The Arts as a Tool for Peacebuilding