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Dr. Thomas Volk
Head of the "Middle East and North Africa" department
As of August 2024, Dr. Thomas Volk serves as the Director of the Middle East and North Africa Department at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. Dr. Volk began his tenure at the Foundation as Coordinator for Islam and Interreligious Dialogue at the headquarters from 2014 to 2016. He then managed the Foundation’s Senegal/Gambia Office in Dakar from 2016 to 2020. Following this, he led the Regional Program for Political Dialogue in the Southern Mediterranean based in Tunis from 2020 to 2024. In 2023, he oversaw the reopening of the Foundation’s Egypt Office in Cairo. From February 2024 until August 2024, he headed the Israel Office in Jerusalem.