Ahmed Genidy serves as a Counter Terrorism Specialist within the Terrorism Prevention Branch of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping global strategies to combat terrorism. With a robust background in legal advice and policy...
Ahmed Genidy serves as a Counter Terrorism Specialist within the Terrorism Prevention Branch of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping global strategies to combat terrorism. With a robust background in legal advice and policy analysis, Ahmed is instrumental in developing frameworks that not only address the immediate threats posed by terrorism but also promote long-term stability and resilience in affected regions. His expertise in geography and cultural awareness enables him to tailor counter-terrorism initiatives that respect local contexts while effectively mitigating risks.
Currently, Ahmed is leading several key projects aimed at enhancing international cooperation and capacity-building among member states. These initiatives focus on strengthening legal frameworks, improving intelligence collection methods, and fostering community engagement to counter radicalization. His public speaking skills and leadership communications are vital as he engages with diverse stakeholders, including government officials, civil society organizations, and international partners, to promote collaborative approaches to counter-terrorism.
Ahmed’s multicultural education and team-building abilities further enhance his effectiveness in this complex field, allowing him to navigate the intricacies of global security challenges with sensitivity and insight. As a thought leader in counter-terrorism, he is committed to advancing the UN's mission of peace and security, ensuring that efforts are not only reactive but also proactive in addressing the root causes of terrorism. Through his work, Ahmed Genidy exemplifies the UN's dedication to fostering a safer, more inclusive world.