Jamal Nassir Delli Ahmed Al-Karboli | |
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Secretary-General of al-Hal | |
Assumed office 2009 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Musayyib, Babil, Iraq |
10 October 1965
Nationality | Iraqi |
Political party | al-Hal |
Residence | Baghdad |
Alma mater | University of Baghdad |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Jamal Nassir Delli Ahmed Al-Karboli (Arabic: جمال الكربولي, born October 10, 1965) is an Iraqi activist and politician, head of the National Movement for Development and Reform party and the Iraqi List coalition in the Council of Representatives of Iraq.
Al Karboli is sheikh of the Al-Karabla clan, the largest of the Dulaim clans in the Al Anbar Governorate in Iraq, who claim lineage from Al-Zubaid, and their great-grandfather, the Arab knight the venerable Companion Amro Bin Maad Yakroob; however, Karabla city is located to the west of Anbar, and leadership of the Al-Karabla clan is still in this household.
Jamal Al-Karboli was born in Al-Museib, the largest sub-district in Babylon historical governorate, of two Iraqi parents, and has four male siblings. He received his preparatory school certificate from the First of June Secondary School for male students (1982–1983) with distinction, which enabled him to join the College of Medicine at Baghdad University, where he had completed his studies in 1990-1991. He received a Bachelor's degree in medicine and general surgery/College of Medicine –Baghdad University (1990–1991)
He worked in the Iraqi Red Crescent duties as a volunteer until he was elected the president of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society, the only government-approved source for many state, UN humanitarian organizations, governmental or non-governmental, in Iraq. He has been awarded many prizes, certificates of merits and honorary degrees.
He also worked in distribution programs of food and relief support for poor families and orphans, and implementing skill rehabilitation and development programs for women widow providing them with sewing machines in order to improve their family living standards. He also contributed to patronizing youth gifts, supporting their sport and education needs, the formation and preparation of sports teams and fostering them through the arrangement of regular championships in many governorates, with the aim of helping them develop their capacities and keep them away from violence culture and arms. The programs also aimed to provide individual skills in computing, English language, and media activities, in order to improve their families' standard of living. He also supported the implementation of programs providing orphan children with school supplies, clothes, and administering courses in Koran recital, English language, and computing.