Jude Simion
Philoi (Australia) | Associate for Persecution and Forcibly Displaced People
Jude Simion is the Founder and Executive Director of Philoi Global Ltd. This Australian-based collaborative effort links individuals and organisations to initiatives for forcibly displaced people and the wider church. He was the former coordinator of the World Evangelical Alliance Task Force on Refugees and serves on many non-profit Boards, including the Refugee Highway Partnership Global Leadership Team. Jude has worked with BREAD Australia as the CEO, Barnabas Fund Australia COO, and the National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL) as the Senior Programme Coordinator. He has a diverse background in Aid and Development, Religious Liberty and Refugee Response that has helped him to mentor and guide individuals and organisations in numerous countries around the world. He was responsible for program design and implementation initiatives for refugees, persecuted churches, humanitarian response and peace-building projects.
Jude has a diverse background and involvement in global missions that have helped him to mentor and guide individuals and organisations in numerous countries around the world. He and his wife, Priscilla, live in Sydney, Australia and have two boys. Contact Jude at: [email protected].