Marzia Ayubi is a humanitarian protection specialist with extensive experience supporting conflict-affected communities across Asia, the Middle East, the Balkans, and East Africa. 

Her background includes managing large-scale humanitarian and protection programmes in Afghanistan, Serbia, South Sudan, Iraq, and Uganda, covering protection case management, psychosocial support, community-based protection, legal aid, and GBV prevention and response. She has also led capacity-building for diverse teams and partners on GBV, protection coordination, and community-led protection strategies, advancing women’s leadership and meaningful participation in humanitarian action. As a consultant supporting Afghan diaspora organizations, she has delivered protection and advocacy trainings and conferences, and strengthened organizational strategies and networks, contributing to broader policy influence and women-led advocacy efforts.

February 2026 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes