UAE-based psychology graduate and inclusion advocate
Noor Ul Ain Memon
Psychology Graduate | Disability & Inclusion Advocate
I create meaningful opportunities for People of Determination and their families through advocacy, behavioral support, conference coordination, volunteering, and youth-led community programmes.
Disability inclusionCommunity advocacyConference coordination
International disability inclusion and community impact work
About
Building spaces where everyone feels valued.
Noor Ul Ain Memon is a psychology graduate, youth advocate, and disability inclusion enthusiast dedicated to creating accessible opportunities for People of Determination and their families.
Her work spans community advocacy, inclusive events, international conferences, behavioral support, youth programming, and volunteer leadership across the UAE and global inclusion networks.
Impact highlights
Community work, conferences, and inclusion programmes.
Selected experiences showing Noor's progression from advocacy and volunteer leadership into conference coordination, public panels, and inclusive programme delivery.
Geneva, November 2024
ILO Conference: From Margin to Mainstream
Joined The Butterfly team at an international disability inclusion conference, engaging with global advocates and leaders on workplace accessibility and business inclusion.
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January 2025
e& Internship Programme for People of Determination
Led coordination, in-person participant support, volunteer management, and execution for a one-week workplace inclusion programme with e&.
2023/2024
AccessAbilities Expo
Managed The Butterfly exhibition booth, coordinated university volunteers, assigned responsibilities, and kept visitors actively engaged around disability inclusion.
Conference coordination
Abu Dhabi, January 2026
International Neurodiversity Conference 2026
Supported planning and execution for a 400+ attendee conference and organized a Youth Corner panel on lived experiences across the neurodiversity ecosystem.
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International Siblings Day, April 2026
Inclusion International Siblings Working Group
Contributed to a global sibling support panel and awareness campaign with advocates and organizations from around the world.
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Abu Dhabi, June 2026
Special Olympics UAE Games 2026
Volunteered with the Organising Committee, supporting event coordination and an inclusive sporting environment for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Project Lead
Food Heroes - AIESEC UAE
Implemented Food Heroes across UAE schools, training volunteers and delivering interactive workshops on nutrition, food waste, and sustainable choices.
View sourceExperience
Professional roles with measurable community impact.
Sept 2025 - Present
Conference Coordinator
Neurokinds
- Supports planning and execution for the International Neurodiversity Conference in Abu Dhabi.
- Contributes to content creation, operations, communication, and event coordination.
July 2025 - Present
Program Host & Events Coordinator
Azam
- Supports inclusive art workshops, parent sessions, presentations, setup, and logistics.
- Coordinates volunteers and helps create welcoming event experiences for People of Determination.
July - Aug 2025
Intern
Applied Behavior Training Institute
- Trained in the CLM model, delivered presentations, and observed therapy sessions.
- Participated in behavioral intervention programme development.
Mar 2023 - Feb 2025
Disability & Inclusion Advocate
The Butterfly
- Supported more than 500 families through community meetings, case management, and advocacy plans.
- Built volunteer training and partnership support for tailored internships for People of Determination.
Oct 2023 - Jan 2025
Team Leader - Business Development & Events
AIESEC UAE
- Led Food Heroes implementation across UAE schools, reaching more than 1,000 children.
- Trained and supervised volunteers delivering workshops on food systems and sustainability.
July - Sep 2024
Psychology Intern
Wisdom Rehabilitation Centre
- Supported students with special needs, conducted behavioral assessments, and created observation reports.
Skills, education, and credentials
A psychology foundation with practical inclusion leadership.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honors)
De Montfort University Dubai, 2022 - 2025
Languages: English, Urdu, American Sign Language (Beginner)
Certifications
- International Behavior Therapist (IBT), Alia Yasir Institute
- Mental Health First Aider, Lighthouse Arabia
- ABA 20-hour Training, National Academy
- Behavior Skills Training, Dubai Autism Centre
- ABLLS-R and AFLS Training, Special Care Autism Clinic
Clinical & Behavioral
Behavioral assessmentMental Health First AidObservation reportsABA
Advocacy & Community
Disability inclusionCase managementFamily supportYouth advocacy
Events & Facilitation
Workshop facilitationVolunteer coordinationPanel hostingLogistics
Operations & Communication
Stakeholder communicationProgramme coordinationData analysisTeamwork
Community platform
Connect & Empower
Noor's Instagram community page shares inclusion-focused work, advocacy updates, and community moments connected to People of Determination and their families.
Contact
Open to roles, conferences, panels, and academic collaborations.
For recruitment, event programming, conference speaking, advocacy partnerships, or academic opportunities, Noor can be reached by email or LinkedIn.