Heba Aly (journalist)
Heba Aly is a Canadian and Egyptian journalist and news executive, currently serving as chief executive officer of the independent, non-profit news agency The New Humanitarian, formerly a project of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) known as Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN). She led the transition of the news agency into its current status as an independent organization, which focuses on conflict journalism, especially in Africa.
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| Born | 1983 Ottawa |
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| Occupation | Journalist |
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Aly was named a 2018 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. Her public leadership work involves advocating for quality news coverage of conflict areas and humanitarian work. She has been a speaker at TEDxChamonix and at PeaceTalks.
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