TEAM – Directors

Dawud Ansari

Director / Co-founder

ABOUT

Dawud Ansari is one of the two directors and founders of EADP. Besides that, Dawud researches at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP). Furthermore, he is a (senior) lecturer at multiple universities, an independent consultant, and advisor to different private-sector institutions. He researches and advises for national and international bodies on the economics and governance of energy systems, sustainable development, energy access, and resource management, particularly in the Middle East. In addition to that, Dawud works on numerical (energy) modelling, off-grid design, and the organisation's administration. He holds a PhD in resource economics and studied at Berlin Institute of Technology, Humboldt University of Berlin, and the Johns Hopkins University.

KEY ACTIVITIES

Management of the organisation Governance and economics Sustainable development Numerical modelling


LANGUAGES

Arabic English German Turkish


CONTACT

ansari@eadp.eu


Hashem al-Kuhlani

Director / Co-founder

ABOUT

Hashem al-Kuhlani is the one of directors and founders of EADP. Hashem, an energy engineer by training, focusses on the development of decentralised energy in the Arab world, especially Yemen. He follows trends in the Middle East closely and has profound insight into the political and policy process in the region. Hashem works on multi-stakeholder dialogues, community representation, and networking. Besides his acitivies at EADP, he works as a project controller, specialised on building services engineering. Hashem holds a bachelor’s degree in Energy Engineering from Berlin Institute of Technology..

KEY ACTIVITIES

Stakeholder communication Decentralised energy systems Yemen


LANGUAGES

Arabic English German Japanese


CONTACT

hhk@eadp.eu


Helen Schlüter

Assistant Director

ABOUT

Helen Schlüter is a public sector consultant at PwC Germany. Helen has previously gained experience in track-II peace mediation as well as international trade and development projects in the Arab-German context. She has also been a guest researcher at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW). She holds a MA degree in International Affairs from the Hertie School of Governance with studies abroad in Washington DC. Helen joined EADP as a fellow in 2021.

KEY ACTIVITIES

Development governance Infrastructure & conflict Organisational development


LANGUAGES

German English Spanish French


CONTACT

helen.schlueter@eadp.eu


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