Nadwa Dawsari

Nadwa Al-Dawsari is a Yemeni researcher and conflict practitioner with over 15 years of field experience in designing and implementing programs in remote tribal areas in Yemen. Since 2008, she conducted field research and published reports and policy papers on issues related to formal and informal governance, local security and justice, tribes, and Al Qaeda in Yemen. Nadwa is the founder and former executive director of Partners Yemen, the local affiliate of Partners Global. She is a Nonresident Senior Fellow of the Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) and a member of the Institute of Inclusive Security’s Women Waging Peace Network.