Amir Radfar serves as a TVET Officer at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), where he is dedicated to broadening access to quality higher vocational education for refugees. With over 20 years of experience in the field of vocational training, he specializes in integrating refugees and displaced persons into TVET systems, ensuring they receive the education and skills necessary for employment. Prior to his role at UNHCR, Radfar worked with TÜV Rheinland in Southeast Asia on TVET quality assurance and conducted TVET market analyses for iMOVE(German international Marketing of Vocational Education). His career is also marked by significant contributions as an adviser, monitoring and evaluation consultant and project coordinator for well-known international agencies including UNESCO, UNEVOC, UNEP, UNOHCHR, UNESCAP, and GIZ, underscoring his broad expertise in educational development and refugee inclusion globally.

Fabrice Hénard

Mr. Fabrice HENARD is the CEO of INQAAHE. He is a global expert in tertiary education and quality assurance as an evaluator, trainer, facilitator or policy advisor. He brings to INQAAHE the experience he gained working for The French Evaluation Agency for Research and Higher Education and the OECD Tertiary Education Program. As an expert, he has carried out more than 100 assignments for Unesco, World Bank, OECD, European Union, tertiary education institutions, ministries, university networks in some 45 countries and has chaired several expert panels in Europe and the Mena region. Since 2013, he is the Secretary General of the Accreditation Committee of Luxembourg, education expert for the European Commission and he was a member of the Albanian Accreditation Committee 2017-2022. He leads the modules on Education Policy in the South at Sciences Po Paris, Master in International Development.