Our team

The people behind
the work.

A global network of leaders, caregivers, and field coordinators united by one purpose: every child seen, supported, and given a future.

Portrait of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uzair

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uzair

Founder & Director

uzair@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Dr. Yusuf Ali

Dr. Yusuf Ali

Medical Lead

yusuf@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Dr-Ing. Andreas Zimmerman

Dr-Ing. Andreas Zimmerman

Program Director

andreas@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Tomás Reyes

Tomás Reyes

Partnerships

tomas@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Leila Karim

Leila Karim

Field Coordinator

leila@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of James Otieno

James Otieno

Operations Head

james@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Mariam Saleem

Mariam Saleem

Female Coordinator

mariam@hajarfoundation.org
Country leadership

Country Heads

Portrait of Hamza Haddad

Hamza Haddad

Palestine Operation Head

hamza.haddad@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Omar Farouk

Omar Farouk

Syria Operation Head

omar.farouk@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Amina Yusuf

Amina Yusuf

Somalia Operation Head

amina.yusuf@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Jean Kabongo

Jean Kabongo

DR Congo Operation Head

jean.kabongo@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Habibullah Akhwan

Habibullah Akhwan

Afghanistan Operation Head

habibullah.akhwan@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Khalid Samir

Khalid Samir

Iraq Operation Head

khalid.samir@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Amira Hassan

Amira Hassan

Sudan Operation Head

amira.hassan@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Bilal Ahmed

Bilal Ahmed

Pakistan Operation Head

bilal.ahmed@hajarfoundation.org
Portrait of Sara Al-Masri

Sara Al-Masri

Yemen Operation Head

sara.almasri@hajarfoundation.org

There's a place for everyone here.

Whether you have an hour, a skill, or a community — your contribution moves a child closer to a life of dignity.