Jihane Ben Yahia is a Programs Officer for the Global Center, primarily working on criminal justice and rule of law–related programming. Previously, she was the regional coordinator for North Africa at the Institute for Security Studies working on a research and capacity-building program on transnational organized crime and consulted for the UN Office on Drugs and Crime on the implementation review mechanism of the UN Convention Against Corruption. She has provided expertise on governance and rule of law issues to international and local nongovernmental organizations in the Middle East and North Africa. She speaks English, French, and Arabic and holds an LLM from Sorbonne Law School.