Strategic Communication Specialist and Consultant, graduated from The Ohio State University with Strategic Communication major and Journalism. Follows the social and political changes of the wider East Africa region, with keen interest of the Somali news and issues, with over 12 years media and communication experience in the region.

Prof. Osman received his Master of Science in Project Management from Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa in 2002. In his professional experience he worked many humanitarian agencies, conducted researches and has extensive teaching experience at the university level as a visiting professor. He continuously conducted training courses on Human Rights, Conflict Management and Resolutions and Urban and Rural development training course.

Mr. Mandi Studied Mass Media at the Mount Kenya University. He is writer and radio presenter - journalist based in Nairobi Kenya.