Sherif Mansour

Public Speaker, Journalist, and Researcher in Washington, DC

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Father. Husband. Egyptian-American. Democracy and human rights advocate. Middle East and foreign policy expert.

Skilled program manager, designer, and strategist. 20 years of journalism, research, media relations, and program management experience with media and human rights groups in the Middle East and the U.S.

Advised policy makers in the United States (U.S.), the United Nations, and European Union (EU) on countries as diverse as Egypt, Saudi, Iran, among others.

Wrote for the Washington Post, the New York Times, Newsweek, LA times, Foreign Policy, among others.

In 2013, I was named by the Diplomatic Carrier as one of their top 99 under 33 Foreign Policy Professional. In 2014, I was honored with Tufts Alumni award for my human rights work. In 2004, awarded press freedom prize by Al-Kalema center.

Seasoned public speaker and media commentator. Appeared live on television on CNN, BBC, France 24, Al Jazeera English, and major Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, and Kurdish television outlets.

  • Work
    • Researcher
  • Education
    • Fletcher School, Tufts University
    • Education School, Al-Azhar University