Aseel Ibrahim

Aseel is a 23-year-old youth advocate, researcher, and media creator from Jordan committed to building more inclusive and just communities.

With a Master’s in Audiovisual Translation, she uses language advocacy, storytelling, and digital media as tools for activism. Her work focuses on girls’ and young women’s rights, refugee empowerment, transformative education, and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), especially in conflict-affected contexts.

Aseel has worked  with international organizations such as Plan International, UN Women, and Terre des Hommes, where she advised on youth engagement and inclusive programming. She played a notable part in the She Leads project, to amplify girls’ and young women’s voices in decision-making spaces, linking grassroots realities to global platforms.

She leads three youth-led initiatives and represented the SWANA region in global spaces, specifically the United Nations Summit of the Future and CSW. Aseel blends her research background with on-the-ground advocacy to push for systems that center equity, access, meaningful inclusion and youth leadership.