Jamal Ali Roble

Jamal Ali Roble serves as Academy & Training Manager at the Voice of Diplomacy Institute (VoDI). He is a university lecturer, training facilitator, and subject-matter specialist based in Hargeisa, Somaliland. He holds an MSc in Disaster Risk Management, a BA in Development Management, and a BSc in Education, complemented by professional certifications in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) and Project Management. Jamal brings over 10 years of professional teaching experience in secondary education, alongside extensive academic and professional expertise in Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Management, education, and capacity development. In his current academic roles at leading universities in Somaliland, he contributes to curriculum development, assessment design, teaching, and institutional quality assurance. Beyond academia, Jamal has designed and facilitated impactful youth and community training initiatives focused on disaster preparedness, fire safety, climate resilience, and community capacity development. His experience in program coordination, training facilitation, curriculum development, and strategic leadership reflects a strong commitment to education, professional development, and capacity building. With his combined experience in education, training, research, and institutional development, Jamal is well positioned to lead and strengthen the Academy & Training function at VoDI, supporting the Institute’s commitment to professional education, leadership development, and high-quality training.