Hon. Abdi, Yusuf Hassan

The late Hon. Abdi Yusuf Hassan was the Member of Parliament for Kamkunji Constituency. Before his demise, he was serving his 3rd parliamentary term. He was a member of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations in both the 11th and 12th parliaments. He also served on the Committee on Delegated Legislation in the 11th parliament and the Committee on Appointments in the 122th parliament. In both committees, he served as amember. 

CONSTITUENCY
Kamukunji
COUNTY
Nairobi
PARTIES & COALITIONS
ODM: Aug. 16, 2022 to July 29, 2027.
Current positions

Member of the National Assembly for Kamukunji
Started on Aug. 16, 2022.

Member of Orange Democaratic Movement
Ongoing.

Parliamentary contributions

0

Abdi, Yusuf Hassan does not have any contributions.

Committee Memberships:

Abdi, Yusuf Hassan does not belong to any House Committees.

Education and Experience:
Education
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From

To

Institution

Qualification

September 2019

Date

IDIS,  University of NBI

PHD Candidate International Relations

July 2003

July 2004

Fletcher school at Tufts University

MA  in Law and Diplomacy

September 1984

July 1986

Birkbeck College University of London

Post Graduate in Politics AND Public  Administration

September 1982

July 1983

Middlesex University

B.A (Hons)

September 1980

July 1982

Middlesex University

DIP.HE

 

 

 

Experience
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From

To

Employer

Position held

1979

1984

BBC, London

Producer/Broadcaster

1984

1988

Africa Events , London

Senior Editor

1988

1990

BBC World Service, London

Senior Editor

1990

1992

Namibian Broadcasting Corporation, Windhoek

Director

1992

1994

Voice of America Washington

Senior Broadcaster

1994

2011

United Nations, Geneva, New York, Pretoria, Islamabad, Kabul, Nairobi

Spokesperson, Communication Specialist, Senior Policy Advisor, Director, IRIN, Nairobi

Membership to Committees in previous Parliaments, i.e., 12th, 11th, 10th, 9th etc:

From

To

Committee

Position held

2011

2013

Defence and Foreign Relations

Member

2011

2013

Delegated Legislation

Member

2013

2017

Defence and Foreign Relations

Member

2013

2017

Delegated Legislation

Member

2016

2017

Budget and Appropriations Committee

Member

2017

2022

Defence and Foreign Relations

Member

2017

2022

Constitutional Implementation Oversight

Member

2017

2022

Committee on Appointments

Member