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Mahdy Charafeddin
Associate Director, AFE
Mahdy Charafeddin has been a Gender and Sexuality human rights activist since 2005. He studied Information Technology and Programming. He currently trains on social security, security planning and digital security, he has also written booklets on the subjects of sexual health, gender and sexuality training, people living with HIV, how to work within conservative environments. Charafeddin has worked with different refugee groups in Lebanon and trained many organizations in both Lebanon and Jordan about comprehensive service provision for diverse social groups, he has also trained many groups on SOGI issues and sexual health around the MENA region. Mahdy Charafeddin currently works as an associate director and director of programs at the Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality and the director of the gender and sexuality MENA region conference NEDWA.