Emma Allen
Emma is a Program Manager in the Research and Analysis Department. She joined Hedayah in March 2022. Emma provides management support across the Department’s resources and programs.
Before Hedayah, Emma worked as a researcher and project manager in the international development and humanitarian field, conducting research, analysis and reporting while managing field research projects across Central Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Her work has previously focused on gendered challenges faced by children and youth in these contexts, including violent extremism.
Emma holds a Master's degree from the University of Melbourne in Development Studies and from the University of Western Australia in International Relations, following on from a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Political Science.