Gasim Badri
Gasim Badri | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 12, 1946 |
| Citizenship | Sudan |
| Occupation | Educationist |
| Father | Yusuf Bedri |
| Family | Babikr Bedri |
| Awards | Professor |
Gasim Badri (born December 12, 1946) is a Sudanese educator, professor and president of Ahfad University for Women in Sudan. He was an advocate for the development of women in Sudan's educational sector.[1][2][3][4]
Early life
He was born in Omdurman, to the family of Yusuf Badri who was the founder of the first women's university in Sudan.[5][6] His grandfather was Babikr Bedri who pioneered girls education in Sudan in 1907.[7][8]
Education
He had his education from kindergarten to secondary in Ahfad. Badri went to the American University of Beirut where he studied history and psychology. In 1978, he obtained his PhD. from University of California, Santa Barbara in Early Childhood Education.[9]
References
- ^ Grotberg, Edith H.; Badri, Gasim (1986). "The Effects of Early Stimulation by Sudanese Mothers: An Experiment". Ahfad Journal. 3 (2): 3–16.
- ^ "100 Borno Girls Offered University Scholarships In Sudan". Daily Trust. 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ^ Admin, Admin (9 October 2016). "Professor Badri Underlines the Vital Role of the University Police Units". allafrica.com . Retrieved 25 March 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "About". Ahfad University for Women. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ^ United Nations. "#SDGsinAcademia: SDG Hub for Goal 5". United Nations. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ^ Al-Bashier, Khansa (2025-07-08). "Continuing Education After War: Ahfad University for Women Graduates First Batch of Doctors in Egypt". The Sudanist. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ^ "SUDAN: University channels female power to community". University World News. Archived from the original on 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ^ "About". Ahfad University for Women. Retrieved 2026-03-24.
- ^ Abubakr, Bakri (2017-03-20). "رشحو قاسم يوسف بدري لجائزة صناع الأمل". sudaneseonline.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2026-03-24.