ABOUT
Neeshad is an Environmentalist and policy-oriented social change advocate, best known for his work on the youth climate movement and environmental and climate policies in the Middle East. His core area of expertise includes analysing global environmental and climate politics, Energy Transition, and sustainability issues. He holds a master’s degree in Environmental Engineering and is based in Doha, Qatar. He is also a Non-Resident Fellow at the Middle East Institute (MEI).
He was named in the Apolitical’s List of the 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy 2019. He is a Board Member at Climate Action Network (CAN) Arab World and CoalitionWILD. He is on the Global Shapers Climate and Environment, UNESCO Youth Climate Action Network and UNEP Youth Regional Facilitator for the Middle East. His articles and interviews have appeared in France24, Al Jazeera, BBC, Washington Post, WEF Agenda, Guardian, Anadolu Agency, Inside Arabia, The Gulf Times, Qatar Tribune, Qatar Today, Peninsula Qatar.