Nermeen Obeidat
About Nermeen Obeidat
Nermeen Obeidat serves as the Chief of Party for the USAID YouthPower Program at Global Communities. She has an extensive educational background, including a Bachelor's degree from the University of Jordan and a Master's degree from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Current Role at Global Communities
Nermeen Obeidat serves as the Chief of Party for the USAID YouthPower Program at Global Communities. She has held this position since 2019. In her role, she oversees program implementation and strategic direction, focusing on youth empowerment initiatives. Her leadership contributes to the advancement of community development and youth engagement across various projects.
Previous Experience at IREX
Prior to her current role, Nermeen Obeidat worked at IREX as the Deputy Chief of Party for the USAID Takamol Program from 2014 to 2018. In this capacity, she supported program management and facilitated collaboration among stakeholders to enhance women's empowerment and gender equality initiatives.
Education and Academic Background
Nermeen Obeidat has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Jordan, where she studied from 1993 to 1998. Additionally, she completed a Master's degree at Goldsmiths, University of London, from 2008 to 2009. She has also pursued studies at Harvard University and the Harvard Kennedy School, although specific details regarding the duration and focus of these studies are not provided.
Professional Development
Nermeen Obeidat has engaged in professional development through her studies at prestigious institutions such as Harvard University and Goldsmiths, University of London. These educational experiences have contributed to her expertise in program management and community development, enhancing her capacity to lead initiatives effectively.