Heela Najibullah

Address: Religionswissenschaftliches Seminar, Kantonsschulstrasse 1, 8001 Zürich

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Education

Ph.D. Candidate in Intergenerational Narratives of Afghan Conflict (Religious Studies of Faculty of Theology), Started September 2019 – University of Zurich, Switzerland. Dissertation:Transcending Fault-lines of conflict: Intergenerational Narratives of Afghan Diaspora in Switzerland and Germany
Forschungskredit grant holder from June 2021
M.A. in Peace Studies, December 2015 – University of Innsbruck, Austria
MAS in Peace and Conflict Transformation, Aug 2013 – Basel University, Switzerland
Courses in Islamic Studies, 2007-2008 - Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi, India
B.A. in International Relations, Aug 2001 – Franklin University, Switzerland

September 2017 - July 2018: Regional Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) Delegate for Europe at International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Budapest
November 2016 - January 2017: Consultant at Sphere, Geneva, Abuja, and Maiduguri
October 2013 - March 2014: Program Officer at Basel Peace Office, Basel
January 2012 - June 2012: Consultant at International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), New Delhi
September 2010 - December 2010: Consultant at IFRC, New Delhi
October 2008 - December 2009: Senior Technical Support Officer at IFRC, Geneva
July 2005 - September 2006: Southeast Asia Regional Population Movement Coordinator at IFRC, Bangkok
September 2002 - April 2005: South Asia Regional Population Movement Manager at IFRC, New Delhi

Transcending Fault-lines of Conflict: Intergenerational Narratives of Afghan Diaspora in Switzerland and Germany.

Najibullah, Heela. Reconciliation and Social Healing in Afghanistan: A Transrational and Elicitive Analysis Towards Transformation. 1st ed. 2017. Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, 2017. Web.
Chellaney, Brahma, and Najibullah, Heela. On the Frontline of Climate Change: Delhi: Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAF), 2007.
Najibullah, Heela. Afghan Attempts at Peace and Reconciliation 1986 and 2010: A comparison. New Delhi, Delhi: Delhi Policy Group, 2011

Najibullah H. (2021) Different Layers of the Afghan Conflict. In: Richmond O., Visoka G. (eds) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11795-5_132-1
Accord Publications, Issue 27. “Incremental Peace in Afghanistan; President Najibullah and the National Reconciliation Policy”, June 2018. https://www.c-r.org/accord/afghanistan/president-najibullah-and-national-reconciliation-policy
Tolo News. “Inclusivity: vital for negotiations in Afghanistan.” Tolo News. June 23, 2013. Inclusivity: Vital for Negotiations in Afghanistan | TOLOnews(accessed February 1, 2019).
La Vanguardia, Issue 28. “India; Kashmir, the unsettled dispute in South Asia”: https://www.lavanguardia.com/vanguardia-dossier (accessed, February 2nd,2019).

Najibullah, Heela (2017). “Reconciliation and Social Healing in Afghanistan: Lessons to learn from History” Book presented at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Humboldt University.

The International Association for Reconciliation Studies (IARS) at the Jena Center for Reconciliation Studies in Germany
Bonn International Center for Conversion, Bonn, Germany