Youmna Al Hourani joined the Doing Business team in January 2019 and currently works on the Getting Electricity indicator. Prior to joining the World Bank Group, Ms. Al Hourani worked on issues related to democratic governance and political inclusion in the Middle East at the National Democratic Institute in DC. Before that, she worked on migrant workers’ rights and economic inclusion respectively at ILO and the United Nations in New York City, USA. She previously, worked on forced displacements in Syria at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut, Lebanon. She holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and Middle Eastern Studies from New York University and a bachelor in Business Administration from the American University of Beirut. She speaks Arabic and French.