Hani Sewilam

Hani Atif Nebhan Sewilam
هاني عاطف نبهان سويلم
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation
Assumed office
13 August 2022
PresidentAbdel Fattah el-Sisi
Prime MinisterMostafa Madbouly
Preceded byMuhammad Abdul Ati
Personal details
BornEgypt
Alma materFaculty of engineering, Zagazig University

Hani Sewilam is an Egyptian academic and professor of Water Resources currently serving as minister of Irrigation. He was elected president of African Ministers’ Council of Water in 2023 for a two-year term. He was Deputy Head of the Academic and Research Department Engineering Hydrology and Managing Director of the UNESCO Chair of Hydrological Change and Water Resources Management at RWTH Aachen University, Germany.