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Mr Omar AL-Hayani

Science journalist, Arab Science Journalists Association (ASJA)

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Omar AL-Hayani is A combination of qualifications and experience in the media science, journalism,… (more)

Omar AL-Hayani is A combination of qualifications and experience in the media science, journalism, economics and management .

I began my work as a journalist specialized in Scientific and Environment affairs since 2006-2024 (18 years( .

In 2006, my work as a freelancer  in Scientific Affairs began. In 2009, I joined to the Magazine of Communication and Information Technology as a scientific editor , and  I still  work  there.

From October 2010 to October 2012 I joined  to Sjcoop Program of the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ) Canada   and got a diploma with honors in scientific press and was the first in my group .

In 2013, I joined to Al-Jazeera as a reporter for the Science and Technology Page, one of the most famous T.V channels in the  world, the correspondent of the  Al-yemeni.org is funded by the German Institut für Auslandsbaziehungen (ifa) and the correspondent of the Abu Dhabi  Environment Network.

Elected in as a member of the Board of Directors of The Arab Science Journalists Association((ASJA)) 

Participated in several international scientific conferences, also in The 8th  Conference of Finland ( WFSJ) , the  9th  Conference of Korea and The conference 62, Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau , Germany 2012.‎

In 2016-2023 we founded the Yemeni network for science  as a site specialized in news of science and ‎technology‏.‏ I work in it as Managing Editor .

‎In 2018, Trainer at the ‎Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung Foundation -Yemen‎ office‏‎ to raise community awareness of ‎journalists in ‎terms of climate change and the future of energy .‎