Ahmed Saeed is a writer and correspondent. Bookish to no end and a travel enthusiast; his articles mirror his interests which span the landscape of politics, interfaith dialogue, contemporary art, media trends, environment, human rights, civic engagement among others. His articles and reports also foray into areas such as culture, human interest stories, heritage, and sustainable economic development. His interest in human affairs and demographic and geopolitical changes in the region led him to learn French, conversational Amharic and he is now pursuing Hebrew. Ahmed is a member of the UK-based One Young World global forum and an alumnus of the State Department's International Visitor and Leadership Program. He can be reached at: [email protected]