Mr. Mohamed Djelid is the Director of the Regional Bureau for Sciences in Asia and the Pacific in Jakarta, Indonesia, and UNESCO Representative to Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, the Philippines and Timor‐Leste. Prior to his post in Jakarta, Mr. Mohamed Djelid has been Deputy Director of the Bureau Strategic Planning. He provides intellectual, strategic and operational leadership in planning of UNESCO Programme. He also coordinating partnership and the resource mobilisation of the organisation. In January 2013, Mr. Mohamed Djelid was appointed Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa in Nairobi (Kenya). In this capacity, he was responsible for the implementation of Education, Natural and Earth Sciences, Social and Human Sciences, Culture and Communication Information UNESCO programmes. In July 2005, as UNESCO representative in Iraq, he supervised and supported the elaboration the Science and technology policy, the review of the national curriculum and launched the Educational TV “Iraqi Edu” Satellite Channel, which provide quality education to Iraqi students. In February 2001, Mr. Djelid joined UNESCO the Division of Educational Policies and Strategies of the Education Sector. Prior to joining UNESCO, Djelid worked in the private sector for CRC SOGEMA as Programme Deputy Director in charge of the preparation and execution of the Fund’s strategic plan, as well as coordinating the implementation of projects aimed at modernizing the private sector in developing countries. Mr. Djelid holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Sherbrook, Quebec,
Canada and a Diplôme d’étude supérieur en Commerce from the Institute National of Commerce in Algiers, Algeria.