Metkel Yosief

Metkel Yosief is pursuing a PhD at the Center for Public Management, University of Bern. His dissertation focuses on the influencing factors in the pre-parliamentary legislative process in Switzerland. He also works as an Associate Fellow at the Centre for African Smart Public Value Governance

In addition to a law degree (MLaw), he also holds a Master of Arts in Political, Legal and Economic Philosophy (MA PLEP). After his law studies, he worked at the Eritrean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and subsequently in Senegal at the Swiss Embassy in Dakar. In Switzerland, he worked as an interpreter for the State Secretariat for Migration and as a jurist at the Ombudsman's Office and Data Protection Supervisory Office of the City of Bern and the Federal Office of Public Health.

During his free time, you can find him for instance at the ""Infopoint Yalla!"", which he co-founded and which offers those seeking advice a barrier-free, multilingual, and free service for the challenges of everyday life.