Lilah Elsayed

Lilah Elsayed is a Research Associate at Hedayah since February 2013 and has been supporting the Executive Director Office since then in addition to all the translation work for the Center in her capacity as an Arabic-English legal translator – certified by the U.A.E Ministry of Justice. Prior to joining Hedayah, Lilah served as a military field interpreter providing optimal interpretation and translation support to the Military personnel especially female soldiers of U.A.E Armed Forces & Presidential Guard Command. Lilah conducted language training programs in Arabic and English at the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit #3, American University and U.S. Embassy in Cairo, and was contracted by the Foreign Service Institute in Arlington, VA. Lilah graduated with a Masters degree in “International Law, Diplomacy and International Relations” from Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi in 2016.