YEMEN'S IVLP FY-2006 SLATE OF NOMINEES

UNCLAS SANAA 001576 SIPDIS FOR ECA/PE/V/R/N - R. REMEIKE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: OEXC SCUL YMOEXC SCUL YM SUBJECT: YEMEN'S IVLP FY-2006 SLATE OF NOMINEES The following is Yemen's slate of ranked International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) nominees for FY-2006: ¶A. NGO management. February 13 - March 3, 2006 - R.P. Name of Candidate: Abdullah Abdulelah Sallam Current Position of Candidate: Director of Youth Center. ¶B. Role of the Media. February 21- March 10, 2006 - R.P. Name of Candidate: Abdullah Al-Zalab Current Position of Candidate: Yemen Media Training Center ¶C. Print Journalism. February 2 - 23, 2006. - MRP Name of Candidate: Ameen Mudhish Current Position of Candidate: Yemen News Agency - SABA. ¶D. Investigative Journalism. March 16 - April 6, 2006. - MRP. Name of Candidate: Khaled Al-Mahdi Current Position of Candidate: Correspondent for DPA and Saba News Agency. ¶E. Higher education. February 23 - March 16, 2006. - MRP. Name of Candidate: Omar Bamaja Current Position of Candidate: Vice President of Community College ¶F. Youth leadership. January 5 - 26, 2006. - MRP. Name of the candidate: Altaib Jamil Thabet Current Position of Candidate: University Student. ¶G. U.S. Foreign policy. October 6 - 27, 2005. - MRP. Name of the candidate: Hisham Yahya Al-Radhi Current Position of Candidate: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Employee. ¶H. Citizen Participation in Democratic Society. July 20 - August 10, 2006. - MRP. Name of Candidate: Nashwan Alshareef Current Position of Candidate: Government Coordinator of Civil Society in Yemen. ¶I. Promoting Rule of Law and Judicial Reform. February 27 - March 17, 2006 - RP. Name of Candidate: Nabilah Al-Mufti, Attorney Current Position of Candidate: Lawyer. ¶J. Promoting Interfaith Dialogue. November 21 - December 9, 2005. - RP Name of Candidate: Hamood Abdulhamid Al-Hitar Current Position of Candidate: Judge ¶K. Women as Economic and Business Leaders. January 9 -27, 2006 - RP Name of Candidate: Throaya Yagoub Current Position of Candidate: Sana'a Chamber of Commerce ¶L. Human Rights Advocacy. April 3 - 21, 2006. - R.P Name of Candidate: Mohammed Al-Wajeeh Current Position of Candidate: HOOD Human Rights Organization. ¶M. Combating Trafficking in Person. April 27 - May 18, ¶2006. - MRP. Name of Candidate: Muna Salim Current Position of Candidate: Head of Women Department at Ministry of Labor. ¶N. Leadership Development for Women. March 30 - April 20, ¶2006. - MRP. Name of Candidate: Rahma Hujairah Current Position of Candidate: Yemen Female Media Forum. ¶O. Conflict Resolution. May 18 - June 8, 2006. - MRP. Name of Candidate: Shaher Al-Salihi Current Position of Candidate: Secretary General of the Yemeni Center of Conciliation and Arbitration. ¶P. International Crime. June 29 - July 20, 2006. - MRP. Name of the candidate: Tawfiq Al-Hashimi Current Position of Candidate: Consultant for Interior Ministry ¶Q. U.S. Trade Policy. October 20 - November 10, 2005. - MRP. Name of the candidate: Mohammed Abdul Kareem Al-Mansoob Current Position of Candidate: National Consultant at Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation KRAJESKI