Neda is from Jordan and Iran and has expertise in justice, mediation, peace and security across various cultural environments. As a programme manager and trainer, Neda focuses on South-West Asia and North Africa. She is a certified mediator and holds an LLM in International Public Law from the University of Leiden and an LLB in European Law from the University of Warwick. Prior to joining The Hague Academy, Neda worked with the Dialogue Advisory Group, where she supported the facilitation of dialogues in conflict zones, supporting projects in the fields of peace mediation, security and international justice. She also worked with the International Court of Justice and with the Jordanian National Centre for Human Rights. Neda speaks English, French, Arabic, Persian and an intermediate level of Italian