Abdallah A. GhaffarDesigner, Architect
Abdallah A. Ghaffar born in 1951 Manama Bahrain. Ghaffar completed his elementary and secondary education in Bahrain and continued his studies in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in university of Riyadh and higher education in United Kingdom where he did his master degree in town and regional planning. Through the course of his career he has worked as an architect, planner and manager of planning departments all of which enriched his artistic and practical perception and experience.
Certificate
1969 Certificate of Science Manama Secondary school – Bahrain
1969 -1974 Bachelor of science in architecture from University of Riyadh – Saudi Arabia
1978 -1979 MA (Town and Regional Planning) University of Sheffield – U.K.
1980 – 1984 Head of Urban & Renewal Dep. (Physical Planning Directorate – Ministry of Housing).
1985-1995 Head of Detail planning Detail planning Dep. (Physical Planning Directorate – Ministry of Housing).
2002- 2006 Manager of National planning Dep. (Physical Planning Directorate – Ministry of Housing).
2006 – up to date Managing Director (AAG Architect and Eng.)
Participation
Conference and seminars attended in town and regional planning (Physical Planning Directorate – Ministry of Housing) In (Bahrain, Tunis, Sudan, UAE, France, Egypt, Germany and Jordan)