Mohammed Baobaid, PhD, earned his doctoral degree from the institute of Psychology at the University of Erlangen Nurnberg in Germany. He is the founder of the Muslim Family Safety Project that addresses Domestic Violence in the Muslim community of London Ontario. Dr. Baobaid is currently the executive Director of the Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration. He is also a research associate at the centre for Research and Education on Violence against Women and Children at the University of Western Ontario. His research areas include cross-cultural perspectives on preventing domestic violence in Muslim and Arab Communities; In addition, he has trained mainstream service providers about working with Muslim families affected by domestic violence. Dr. Baobaid was the second recipient of Every Day Hero Award of the Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children. He is also on the list of the most 500 influential Muslims that was published in a book by the Royal Islamic strategic studies centre in Jordan and the the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University.

The Embassy of the Republic of Yemen would like to congratulate Dr. Mohammed Baobaid on his outstanding achievement and wish him more success and even greater accomplishments in the future.

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Mohammed Awadh Baobaid Resume