Fadwa Abdelkader
About Fadwa Abdelkader
Fadwa Abdelkader is a Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist at Global Communities, where she has worked since 2017. She has played a significant role in integrating gender strategies into the YouthPower Jordan program and has led the establishment of the Youth Advisory Committee.
Work at Global Communities
Fadwa Abdelkader has been serving as a Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist at Global Communities since 2017. In this role, she has played a crucial part in integrating gender strategies into the YouthPower Jordan program. Her responsibilities include developing and delivering training programs aimed at enhancing the capacity of staff, partners, and project beneficiaries in gender equity. She has also led the establishment and management of the Youth Advisory Committee, overseeing a team of 12 members.
Previous Experience at Irex
Before joining Global Communities, Fadwa Abdelkader worked at Irex as a Civil Society Specialist from 2014 to 2016. In this position, she focused on enhancing civil society initiatives and contributed to various projects aimed at strengthening community engagement and participation. Her work at Irex provided her with valuable experience in the field of social inclusion and gender equity.
Career at Care USA
Fadwa Abdelkader held the position of Projects Manager and Gender Specialist at Care USA from 2012 to 2014. During her time there, she managed various projects with a focus on gender issues, contributing to the organization's mission of addressing poverty and social injustice. Her role involved coordinating efforts to promote gender equity within project frameworks.
Education and Expertise
Fadwa Abdelkader earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture from the University of Jordan, where she studied from 1998 to 2003. Her educational background has provided her with a foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, which she applies in her current role as a Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist. Her expertise lies in developing strategies and training programs that promote gender equity and social inclusion.