Our Team

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Diana Abdulhameed

Diana has been involved in Palestine advocacy and activism since her time living in Jordan and Egypt. During high school and university, she was active in the Palestinian student club and collaborated with the Palestinian Cultural Centre. Her efforts in Egypt included supporting Palestinian refugees after the Gaza wars in 2009 and 2012.

In 2014, Diana moved to Canada for her PhD in Structural engineering and currently works as a research engineer in the oil and gas industry, based in Edmonton, AB. She continues her advocacy work by organizing pro-Palestine actions and events in Canada.

Tamer Abu-Ramadan

Tamer is involved in pro Palestinian advocacy, activism and organizing in Vancouver. He is a chemical engineer based in Vancouver and works as a consultant in the pharmaceutical industry for data and technology.

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Carmen, a longstanding activist and family lawyer advocating for Palestine in Vancouver.

Carmen Alvarez

Carmen has a longstanding passion for advocacy and justice. She has a BA in political science from UBC and a JD from the University of Calgary.

Prior to and during law school, she worked with organizations providing access to justice for low-income Albertans. She formed part of UC’s inaugural Public Interest Legal Clinic. She now practices family law in Vancouver and is an engaged community member, regularly volunteering her time in roles related to her profession and at her childrens’ schools.

She has been involved in advocacy for Palestine since 2021.

Saeed Naguib

Saeed is involved in Palestine advocacy and focuses on working with and coordinating between the Muslim community and secular social justice movements.

Saeed works in the biotech industry as a software developer and is based in Surrey, BC. He developed the PalCal mobile app for iOS and Android that allows users around Vancouver to stay up to date with events related to Palestine.

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Farhan Umedaly

Farhan, a scientist turned filmmaker, leads VoVo Productions. As an award-winning filmmaker, he is renowned for his work on indigenous rights and conservation.

Farhan is deeply committed to empowering storytelling through his Empowered Filmmaker program and driving positive change through advocacy and education. Free Palestine!

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