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Omar James Kanaan

Communications Officer Dialogue and Communications

Omar joined Hedayah in the Spring of 2022 and has been supporting the Dialogue and Communications team since then. He has previously worked across both private and public sectors.


Prior to joining Hedayah, Omar worked as a Marketing Manager for an International licensee company and has communications experience from several United Nations organizations including the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and the United Nations Mine Action Service.

Omar holds a Bachelor degree in Film and Moving Image Production from Norwich University of the Arts, and a Masters in Global Media and Postnational Communications from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

At Hedayah, Omar supports the Dialogue and Communications Department with the overall communications operations and objectives and provides multimedia assistance to the Corporate Communications team.