Christina Tobias-Nahi

Director of Public Affairs
Islamic Relief USA

Christina Tobias-Nahi has been at the helm of public affairs at Islamic Relief USA since 2006. She took a three-year sabbatical starting in 2011, leading international programs at the Joint Council on International Children’s Services with a portfolio on orphan care and orphan nutrition. She also managed the program, TechGirls, through the U.S. State Department and Legacy International. In 2014, she returned to Islamic Relief USA as director of public affairs. Tobias-Nahi holds an M.A. in international relations from Boston University-Paris.

Event Schedule

DAY 1
18 July 2023
Start Time End Time Session Description Action
08:00 am EEST 09:30 am EEST Advancing Gender Equity Social Inclusion (GESI) through Religious Engagement
Side Event
Kigali Marriott Hotel - Seminar Room

Episcopal Relief & Development, World Vision and Islamic Relief USA will discuss learnings from their faith-based programs advancing GESI in communities across the Read More

Speaker
Christina Tobias-Nahi

Director of Public Affairs

Islamic Relief USA

Speakers

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Deborah Nyirenda

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Kigali Convention Center - KG 2 Roundabout, Kigali, Rwanda