Dhia Otay is committed to provide assistance to marginalized citizens and actively involved in the protection of human rights, and previously worked with the Tunisian Red Crescent in a field partnership with the UNHCR, to assist refugees in Tunisia, Libya ( Choucha refugees camps), and Algeria ( Tindouf refugees camps), In 1993 he received the Best Tunisian Youth Writer Award, he continues to publish articles, opinion editorials, and support Tunisian bloggers. He has twelve years of professional experience, as an election observer, and as an executive manager in programs for social and humanitarian assistance. He is the cofounder of the AVMSD (Maghreb Association for Solidarity and Development), and the TAF (Tunisian Federation for Air sports), and the (Ouled el Houma) Youth Network, an NGO specialized in assisting the youth of marginalized areas.