Daoud Fawadleh

• Provide interim country leadership for the Palestine Office during a leadership transition, ensuring continuity across programmatic, operational, and financial functions.
• Oversee operational departments including Finance, HR (People & Culture), Logistics, Procurement, Administration, and Safety & Security across offices in Ramallah and Gaza.
• Supervise senior staff including Finance Manager, P&C Manager, MEL Officer, Project Managers, and Logistics Officers.
• Approve procurement tenders, framework agreements, and operational expenditures in compliance with organizational and donor procurement policies.
• Provide financial oversight of multi-donor portfolios, including payroll approvals, budget monitoring, and audit follow-up processes.
• Represent the organization in national and international coordination platforms including AIDA Jerusalem, OCHA forums, Education Cluster, and Child Protection Working Group.
• Lead organizational security management and staff duty-of-care measures in coordination with INSO, UNDSS, and humanitarian security coordination platforms.
• Co-lead the development of the Country Theory of Change and contribute to strategic planning and program growth.
• Support proposal development and donor engagement processes for multi-million-dollar funding opportunities.

• Lead the strategic planning, design, and implementation of multi-donor programs across the West Bank and Gaza in education, psychosocial support (PSS), and child protection.
• Manage program portfolios funded by international donors including NORAD, and other development partners.
• Oversee Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) systems to strengthen program quality and evidence-based decision-making.
• Collaborate with global teams on proposal development and budgeting processes for programs ranging from several hundred thousand to multi-million-dollar initiatives.
• Strengthen partnerships with civil society organizations, the Ministry of Education, UN agencies, and humanitarian coordination platforms.
• Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams to enhance program delivery and operational efficiency.
• Coordinate closely with finance, P&C, and logistics teams to ensure compliance with donor regulations and organizational policies.

• Managed the project “Enhancing Emergency Preparedness and Post-Trauma Response” supporting vulnerable communities across the West Bank.
• Established the Multi-Disciplinary Rehabilitation Task Force (MDRTF), strengthening coordination among rehabilitation service providers during emergencies.
• Designed and implemented Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) strategies to enhance community resilience and preparedness.
• Developed community-based emergency volunteer networks and preparedness systems for crisis response.
• Strengthened partnerships with NGOs, INGOs, government institutions, and humanitarian actors to improve emergency coordination.
• Oversaw project planning, implementation, monitoring, and donor reporting processes.

• Led development programs in food security, livelihoods, socio-economic development, and vocational training supporting vulnerable communities across Palestine.
• Managed multidisciplinary teams of up to 11 staff and supervised project implementation across multiple governorates.
• Oversaw procurement planning, tendering processes, vendor selection, and contract management in compliance with donor regulations and organizational procurement policies.
• Managed departmental budgets and financial planning processes in coordination with the finance department.
• Led proposal development and fundraising initiatives for programs funded by international donors including AECID, DGD, and other development partners.
• Implemented economic empowerment initiatives supporting youth, women, and marginalized families through entrepreneurship and livelihood development.
• Developed resilience initiatives supporting farmers and vulnerable households in Area C.
• Served as a member of the Senior Management Team, contributing to strategic planning and organizational decision-making.

• Supported financial management and institutional development programs targeting Palestinian municipalities.
• Managed departmental budgets and prepared Financial Monitoring Reports (FMR) for World Bank-funded programs.
• Assisted municipalities in strengthening financial management systems and implementing financial policies and procedures.
• Coordinated financial planning, procurement planning, and reporting processes with municipal stakeholders.
• Reviewed project documentation including Terms of Reference, Expressions of Interest, financial proposals, and technical reports.