Fahad Al-Dehaimi is a researcher and programme manager serving at the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) across the fields of both development and humanitarian aid. His role in the International Organisation Unit calls for frequent engagement in field missions and the development of country strategies across Africa and the Middle East. At the centre of these exercises his passion is direct communication with affected persons, local governments, and NGOs to ensure inclusive and locally-driven collaboration. Fahad currently sits on the QFFD Climate Change Working Group, the Global Financing Facility Investors Group, and the OCHA Donor Support Group.