Mohamed Yassir Chaknan

Mohamed Yassir Chaknan is an Operations Associate at the UM6P J-PAL Applied Lab for Agriculture (UJALA), where he supports the operational and financial management of the lab’s research and development projects. His work includes assisting in budget management, financial reporting to donors, and ensuring efficient project implementation.

Before joining UJALA, Mohamed Yassir developed his experience in project coordination and administrative support through roles with international organizations. He began as a Project Assistant with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on the FORSATY project, contributing to financial monitoring, expense tracking, and budget compliance. He later joined Alianza por la Solidaridad as a Project and Administrative Assistant on the DAPP project, where he played a key role in supporting day-to-day project functions and enhancing workflow efficiency.

Mohamed Yassir holds a master’s degree in business administration from Istanbul Commerce University. He brings a detail-oriented, solution-driven mindset to his work and is passionate about supporting impactful projects through effective systems and teamwork.