Guy Gabriel

Senior Associate

Guy Gabriel is a Senior Associate with a particular responsibility for Sudan, a country he first visited a decade earlier and has been visiting ever since. He joined Albany in August 2010 to run a State Department-funded project that conducted outreach to the Arab and nomadic sections of Darfuri society.

Before joining, Gabriel spent 4 years with Arab Media Watch, a London-based organisation that monitors media coverage of the Middle East. Throughout his career, he has worked as a freelance journalist, with work appearing in various publications including al Hayat, al Quds al Arabi, The National (UAE), and Forbes (US), as well as a number of more specialised fora on Middle Eastern politics. In 2010 he was shortlisted for an International Media Council award for coverage of the Middle East.

Gabriel speaks French, Arabic (including script), and German, and holds a Masters from the School of Oriental and African Studies.