Amina Olabi

Health Fellow

Amina Olabi is a Research Fellow at the Syria Development Centre and at Queen Margaret University’s Institute for Global Health and Development. She is an expert in public health and humanitarian response. She holds an MSc in International Public Health with Humanitarian Assistance from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. Amina has a decade of experience working across conflict-affected and displacement contexts including Syria, Yemen, Iraq, Ukraine, and Pakistan. Her expertise spans health systems strengthening, monitoring and evaluation, research capacity building, and medical education in fragile settings. She has led and contributed to projects with UNHCR, WHO EMRO, and UOSSM as well as smaller NGOs and health agencies. Amina has presented and published on a range of global health issues including COVID-19 response, health financing, and non-state health actors in conflict zones.