
Government Formation Advisory Role
- Date Baghdad, Iraq | 2020
Omar’s work as a special advisor and media consultant to Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi’s government formation team highlighted his ability to bridge the gap between civil society and formal political institutions. His role involved developing communication strategies that would effectively engage young Iraqis and ensure their perspectives were incorporated into governance planning.
This experience provided Omar with valuable insights into the formal political process while allowing him to advocate for youth representation at the highest levels of government. His work during this period demonstrated the importance of having youth advocates involved in political decision-making processes.