Hassan Ibrahim is a student of communication at Daystar University in Nairobi. He is majoring in electronic media with a minor in international relations. He is currently working on a Facebook funded project with Dr. Lisa Poggiali and University of Pennsylvania's Price lab for digital humanities on the use of social media by urban refugees to communicate with each other and relatives back home. Hassan has extensive experience working with refugees and inhabitants of Kenya's northeastern
province that is predominantly Somali with research organizations seeking information about security and livelihoods of its inhabitants. Hassan has also been involved with one of Kenya's leading Television stations, Kenya Television Netwrok(KTN) as a football analyst and commentator on its popular weekend sports show for one year. Hassan will graduate in June with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Daystar University.