Professor. Ghanim Al-Najjar

Professor of Political Science at Kuwait University since 1986 until present .

Editor of the Gulf Studies Series Journal

Chair of the Board, Arab Human Rights Fund, Beirut

UN Independent Expert on Human Rights in Somalia(appointed by UN Secretary General Kofi Anan since 2001 until 2009)

Special Advisor to ALECSO(Arab UNESCO) on Somali Affairs from 2013 until present