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He began his professional journey in 1989 as a Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, Kabul Medical Science University, where he contributed to the advancement of medical education during a crucial period in Afghanistan’s academic development. In 1992, he was appointed Clinic In-Charge in Farah Province and subsequently served as Provincial Director of Primary Health Care (PHC) in 1995. Dr. Ayubi joined the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance (CHA) in 1997, assuming the roles of Provincial Health Officer and TBA/VHV Program Manager, where he played a key role in strengthening community-based health initiatives by writing a comprehensive guide on training local midwives and village health volunteers. In 2003, he was appointed Coordinator of the Training Center, and in 2005, promoted to Training Manager within the Capacity Building Department (ASMA) in Kabul, where he oversaw numerous professional development and public health training programs. His career later expanded into the field of media and communication. In 2006, Dr. Ayubi became Director of Radio Nawa at the Saba Media Organization, followed by his appointment as Deputy Director of Bakhtar TV in 2008. In the financial sector, he served as Head of the Capacity Building Department at Kabul Bank in 2009 and was subsequently promoted to Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Marketing and media Affairs in 2010. From 2011 to 2012, Dr. Ayubi served as Director of Afghan TV and Afghan News Network, and concurrently as Chancellor of Cheragh Medical Higher Education Institute (August 2011 – April 2012). He continued his academic leadership as Chancellor of Ghalib University from May 2012 to April 2015, and later held several senior academic and administrative positions at Kardan University until August 2021. Following the political transition in Afghanistan, Dr. Ayubi relocated to the United Kingdom in November 2021. Since April 18, 2024, he has been serving as Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Public Health at Kabul Online Medical University, an institution established to provide academic opportunities for Afghan scholars and women in exile. In addition to his academic and professional accomplishments, Dr. Ayubi has made significant contributions to journalism and media development in Afghanistan. He served as a Board Member of the Afghanistan Journalists’ National Union and as Secretary General of the South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA) in Afghanistan, where he worked to promote free and responsible journalism across the region. Dr. Ayubi’s career reflects a lifelong commitment to education, public health, institutional capacity building, and media freedom—a rare combination that exemplifies intellectual leadership, civic responsibility, and dedication to national development.