Mona Fattah

Functional Title: Social Affairs Officer
Institution: ESCWA - Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
Email Address: fattahm@un.org
Phone Number: +961 3 368 665

Bio
Mona Fattah is a Social Affairs Officer focusing on inequality and social protection at Cluster 2 on Gender Justice, Population, and Inclusive Development at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA).

Ms. Fattah is currently a member of the Social Protection Team in charge of the UNESCWA Comprehensive Social Protection Reform Support Programme. She also acts as the Coordinator of the ESCWA initiative “Josour” addressing youth unemployment in the Arab region. She brings over 17 years of experience with UNESCWA focusing on socio-economic and sustainable development issues supported by an academic background in project management, and ten years of managerial experience in the private sector where she served also as special assistant to the CEO who was a Minister for two terms and a member of the parliament in Lebanon for two cycles.

Ms. Fattah holds a bachelor’s degree in business management and an Executive Master’s degree in Business Management (Project Management), both from the Lebanese American University, Beirut. Ms. Fattah is pursuing her Doctorate Studies in Business Administration (DBA) - Project Management at Walden University, Washington, USA.

Social

Years of experience 15+ Years
Additional fields of expertise: Sustainable Development , Food Security, Transport Planning/Policy Making

SDGs Expertise:
GOAL 1: No Poverty
GOAL 2: Zero Hunger
GOAL 5: Gender Equality
GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal


Countries of Expertise:
Arab region
Bahrain
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
State of Palestine
Sudan
Syrian Arab Republic
Tunisia
Yemen


  • Capacity building
  • Communication
  • Project management
  • Resource mobilization
  • Strategic planning
  • Team management
  • VNR Preparations/Support
Degree Title University Graduation Date
Executive MBA Lebanese American University 2013-06-16
Bachelor Degree in Business Management Lebanese American University 2013-09-09