{"id":126013,"date":"2017-10-17T12:14:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T16:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/?p=126013\/"},"modified":"2018-02-21T15:03:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T20:03:22","slug":"sharifa-al-nesf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/2017\/10\/17\/sharifa-al-nesf\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharifa Al-Nesf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_139741\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-139741\" class=\"wp-image-139741\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/10\/MRG1574.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/10\/MRG1574.jpg 3300w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/10\/MRG1574-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/10\/MRG1574-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/10\/MRG1574-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/10\/MRG1574-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/10\/MRG1574-1080x1620.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-139741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sharifa Al-Nesf<\/p><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><strong>Sharifa Al-Nesf<\/strong><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #656363\">Adviser<\/span>\u00a0| <span style=\"color: #00aeef\">Communications<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sharifa Al-Nesf\u00a0is an Adviser to the President of the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Sharifa is a Qatari career diplomat. Before joining the office, she served as<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0a Second Secretary in the Department of\u00a0International Organizations and Conferences, covering a wide range of issues related to international peace and security, counter-terrorism and violent extremism, transparency and anti-corruption, Responsibility to Protect, sustainable development, education, and protection of culture and heritage, as well as issues related to the\u00a0situation in the Middle East and North Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Additionally, she worked as an adviser in the International Organizations and Specialized Agencies section covering United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization<em>\u00a0<\/em>(UNESCO), World Health Organization (WHO), International Civil Aviation Organization,<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Global Counter Terrorism Forum, Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sharifa also attended the main part of the 67th session of the General Assembly, from September to December 2012, at the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar in New York.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">She holds a bachelor degree in International Affairs from Qatar University and passed the International Diplomacy Course from the Leadership Center in The Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies in London in 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sharifa speaks Arabic, English and and some basic French.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adviser<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=\"1\"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\"][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"3.0.69\"]<\/p>[caption id=\"attachment_107809\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"241\"]<img id=\"longdesc-return-107809\" class=\"profile-img wp-image-107809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/72\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2017\/08\/726963-Offical-Portrait-21_06_2017-18.11.01-1-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"Team Support\" width=\"241\" height=\"346\" longdesc=\"107809&referrer=108949\" \/> Portrait of Ambreen Husain[\/caption]<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Ambreen Husain<\/h1><hr \/><h3><span style=\"color: #656363;\">Team Support<\/span> | <span style=\"color: #00aeef;\">Political issues<\/span><\/h3><p>Ambreen Fatima Anwar Husain is an intern with the Office of the President of the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, focusing on political issues. 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