Born and raised in a multi-cultural and multi-ethno-linguistic family speaking Arabic, Tigre and Tigrigna, later on learned Amharic (Ethiopian) and English at school, graduated in Social Science (International Relations) with BA Honours, and Masters Degree in Comparative Federalism (combined with Conflict Resolution).
He is a frequent commentator on Eritrean and international media as a political analyst. He has given regular interviews on Eritrean and Horn of African affairs in Amharic, English, Tigrinna and Arabic to well established media outlets such as the BBC, Aljazeera English and Arabic, VOA-Tigrigna and Amharic Language Services, DW-Amharic and TRT World etc.
He was one of the organisers and the spokes-person for the Brussels International Conference on Eritrea and the Horn of Africa held at the European Union on 8-9 November 2009, where human rights, migration and governance issues were discussed in the presence of diplomats from the African Union, Horn of Africa countries, the EU and US, and Norway.
His interests include: Federalism as a conflict management/resolution tool as well as a system of governance for plural societies, Horn of Africa confederation and economic integration, women empowerment and leadership in public sphere.
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AbduRahman Sayed,
JOIN Africause & AbduRahman this Wednesday Dec 22, 2021 06:00 PM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
Topic: Anti Racism Eritrean Family Values and Culture
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