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Ahlaam Riheel

NAME AND CAREER:

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Person
Community ISOC Community
Organization General Authority for Communications and Informatics
Region AF
Country
    Languages
    • English
    • Arabic
      *العربية
    • Italian
      *Italiano

    Ahlaam Riheel is based in Libya, Tripoli. She is a dedicated professional currently serving as a Translator at the General Authority for Communications and Informatics in Tripoli. Her career is focused on the intersection of global communications, ICT policy, and capacity building.

    She holds a Master’s Degree in Translation and Interpretation, providing a strong foundation for her work in facilitating cross-cultural communication in the technical and policy spheres.

    ACHIEVEMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS:

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    Her professional contributions are particularly relevant to the Internet Governance ecosystem. She has demonstrated direct engagement with the Domain Name System (DNS) through her translation of the official Libyan document, "Terms & Regulations for Government National Domain Name Registration, gov.ly," that is a key piece of national policy.

    Her commitment to international cooperation is also evident through her active participation in global ICT forums. she has been involved in the work of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), including preparatory meetings for the Plenipotentiary Conference (PP22) and participation in the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-25). Furthermore, she has completed specialized training in Internet Governance from ISOC Libyan Chapter and Data Governance from ITU Academy.

    Beyond her official duties, she address herself as a strong advocate for digital inclusion and capacity building. She has authored a formal contribution to the ITU-D Study Group 2 on "Empowering women in ICT in Libya: Bridging the Digital Divide and Enhancing Digital Skills for Inclusive Development" and has voluntarily organized and led numerous workshops on digital literacy, professional development, and the promotion of female leadership in the technology sector, including local celebrations for International Girls in ICT Day. Her work reflects a commitment to supporting Libya's role in the global digital economy and fostering an inclusive, secure, and stable internet environment.