Lena el-Sheikh Majhoub | |
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| Minister of Labour (or Welfare [2]) and Social Development [1] | |
| Assumed office September 2019 [1] | |
| Prime Minister | Abdalla Hamdok |
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Lena el-Sheikh Omer Majhoub [3] (also: Lina, al-Sheikh, Elsheikh [1] [4] [5]) became the Sudanese Minister of Labour (or Welfare [2]) and Social Development in early September 2019 in the Transitional Cabinet of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, during the 2019 Sudanese transition to democracy. [1]
Education
El-Sheikh obtained her master's degree in development studies at the University of Manchester and a BSc degree at Ahfad University for Women. [6]
Academia and management
El-Sheikh became an academic staff member of the School of Management Studies at the Ahfad University for Women in 2002. [3] El-Sheikh is interested in promoting corporate social responsibility. [6] She is a co-founder of the Impact Hub Khartoum website, which aims to provide "a cooperative environment for entrepreneurs, intellectuals and innovators". [7] At Impact Hub Khartoum, el-Sheikh holds the title of Head of Community Programs and aims to support sustainable development. [6]
Minister of Labour (or Welfare) and Social Development
In early September 2019, el-Sheikh became the Sudanese Minister of Labour (or Welfare [2]) and Social Development in the Transitional Cabinet of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, during the 2019 Sudanese transition to democracy. [1] Other women leaders of Sudan during the transitional period include Chief Justice Nemat Abdullah Khair, and Sovereignty Council members Aisha Musa el-Said and Raja Nicola.
References
- ^ a b c d e "FFC, Hamdok reach deal on Sudan's transitional cabinet". Sudan Tribune. 4 September 2019. Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Human Rights Knowledge Centre launched at North Darfur university". Radio Dabanga. 29 October 2019. Archived from the original on 30 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Ahfad news". thefreelibrary.com. 2002. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ Hendawi, Hamza (4 September 2019). "Women take prominent place in Sudanese politics as Abdalla Hamdok names cabinet". The National (Abu Dhabi). Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Prime Minister Hamdouk presents new Sudanese government". Radio Dabanga. 6 September 2019. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Meet The Founders". Impact Hub Khartoum. 2018. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
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^ Raseef22 (8 September 2019).
"Post Revolution Sudan: Six Women Grab Pole Positions". raseef22.net.
Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
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Lena el-Sheikh Majhoub | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Labour (or Welfare [2]) and Social Development [1] | |
| Assumed office September 2019 [1] | |
| Prime Minister | Abdalla Hamdok |
|
|
|---|
|
|
Lena el-Sheikh Omer Majhoub [3] (also: Lina, al-Sheikh, Elsheikh [1] [4] [5]) became the Sudanese Minister of Labour (or Welfare [2]) and Social Development in early September 2019 in the Transitional Cabinet of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, during the 2019 Sudanese transition to democracy. [1]
Education
El-Sheikh obtained her master's degree in development studies at the University of Manchester and a BSc degree at Ahfad University for Women. [6]
Academia and management
El-Sheikh became an academic staff member of the School of Management Studies at the Ahfad University for Women in 2002. [3] El-Sheikh is interested in promoting corporate social responsibility. [6] She is a co-founder of the Impact Hub Khartoum website, which aims to provide "a cooperative environment for entrepreneurs, intellectuals and innovators". [7] At Impact Hub Khartoum, el-Sheikh holds the title of Head of Community Programs and aims to support sustainable development. [6]
Minister of Labour (or Welfare) and Social Development
In early September 2019, el-Sheikh became the Sudanese Minister of Labour (or Welfare [2]) and Social Development in the Transitional Cabinet of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, during the 2019 Sudanese transition to democracy. [1] Other women leaders of Sudan during the transitional period include Chief Justice Nemat Abdullah Khair, and Sovereignty Council members Aisha Musa el-Said and Raja Nicola.
References
- ^ a b c d e "FFC, Hamdok reach deal on Sudan's transitional cabinet". Sudan Tribune. 4 September 2019. Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Human Rights Knowledge Centre launched at North Darfur university". Radio Dabanga. 29 October 2019. Archived from the original on 30 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Ahfad news". thefreelibrary.com. 2002. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ Hendawi, Hamza (4 September 2019). "Women take prominent place in Sudanese politics as Abdalla Hamdok names cabinet". The National (Abu Dhabi). Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Prime Minister Hamdouk presents new Sudanese government". Radio Dabanga. 6 September 2019. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Meet The Founders". Impact Hub Khartoum. 2018. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
-
^ Raseef22 (8 September 2019).
"Post Revolution Sudan: Six Women Grab Pole Positions". raseef22.net.
Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)