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She is a Visiting Professor at the Geneva Summer School in International Law and International Humanitarian Law (Geneva University), Member of the Editorial Board of the International Organizations Law Review and Member of the Advisory Board of the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (Malta). She is a seasoned diplomat, professor and international advocate.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white_txt&#8221;]Negm was the first female Legal Counsel of the African Union, the first and only African\/Arab\/Muslim\/Egyptian female that addressed both the ICJ and the ICC (Advisory Opinions of Chagos, the illegality of the occupation of the Palestinian Territories and the Jordan\u2019s Appeal in AlBashir case). She has also negotiated numerous international and African multilateral legal documents and Conventions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white_txt&#8221;]She is a Justitia Award Laureate for 2023 (International Leaders\/ Lifetime Award). She was also chosen among 100 Egyptian Female Heroes by WoEgypt\u2019s Heroes 2020.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white_txt&#8221;]Negm is the former Ambassador of Egypt to Rwanda, Former Legal Advisor of the Egyptian Mission to the UN in NY, and former Visiting Professor at the American University of Cairo and University of `Rwanda.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white_txt&#8221;]She carries a PhD in Public International Law from University of London (2006) and LLM in Public International Law from King&#8217;s College London (1996). 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