Advisory Council Member @ (January 2025 - Present)
Board Member @ (January 2024 - Present)
MMA strategy, humanitarian and crisis response, diversification working groups: Member and Co-Lead. @ (January 2022 - Present)
Regional Advisor @ Early Childhood Peace Consortium (January 2016 - July 2018)
International advisory board @ Palestine child institute of An-Najah University (May 2019 - Present)
Advisor @ World Health Organization : Nurturing Care Framework (September 2017 - Present)
General Coordinator @ (January 2012 - Present)
Member @ World Health Organization: Regional Certification Commission on Poliomyelitis Er (September 2017 - Present)
General coordinator @ Arab Resource Collective (ARC) (June 2009 - Present)
Health Unit Coordinator @ Arab Resource Collective (ARC) (January 1988 - June 2009)
Co-founder @ Arab Resource Collective (January 1988 - July 2014)
Board of Directors @ Sahel General Hospital (January 2000 - Present)
Chief of Medical Staff @ Sahel General Hospital (January 2004 - January 2006)
Assistant Medical Director @ Sahel General Hospital (January 2000 - January 2002)
Steering Committee Member @ (June 2021 - September 2025)
Executive Leadership Council @ (January 2021 - September 2025)
Executive leadership council @ (January 2021 - September 2025)
Strategic Advisor @ (June 2018 - July 2024)
President @ International Developmental Pediatrics Association (IDPA) (December 2019 - December 2023)
Member of the Board of Directors @ International Developmental Pediatrics Association (December 2015 - December 2023)
President @ International Developmental Pediatrics Association 4th conference "Nurturing Chi (January 2021 - January 2023)
Advisor @ World Health Organization, Guidelines Development Group for Improving Early Chil (May 2018 - July 2022)
Strategic Advisor @ LINKS – The NIHR Global Health Research Group on Early Childhood Development for (December 2020 - June 2022)
Regional Advisor @ Education Quality and Learning for All (EQUAL) Global Network (January 2017 - January 2022)
Mentor and speaker @ 2nd International Developmental Pediatrics Association Congress (December 2017 - December 2018)
Senior Early Childhood curriculum Advisor @ Ministry of women, family and childhood (January 2016 - July 2018)
Chaiperson @ Lebanese National Certification Committee of Poliomyelitis, Measles and G.Measle (June 2012 - September 2017)
Mentor @ 1st International Developmental Pediatrics Congress (September 2015 - July 2017)
International Pediatric Association (IPA) @ Technical Advisory Committee on Early Childhood Development (May 2013 - July 2017)
Senior Advisor of National Strategy for Early Childhood Development @ Higher Council for Childhood, Ministry of Social Affairs (June 2014 - June 2017)
Director @ Arab Program for Early Childhood Development (APECD) (February 2011 - January 2015)
Lecturer @ Lebanese University, Faculty of Medicine, Pediatrics Department (January 1988 - July 2014)
General Secretary @ Lebanese National Certification Committee for Poliomyelitis Eradication (January 1998 - May 2012)
MENA Region Coordination Committee @ (June 2000 - December 2010)
Global Secretariat @ (January 2007 - January 2009)
Chairperson @ Medical Committees - Sahel General Hospital (January 2002 - January 2004)
General Secretary @ Lebanese Pediatrics Society (June 1998 - December 2000)
Board of Directors @ Lebanese Pediatrics Society (January 1994 - June 2000)
Continuing Medical Education Committee @ (January 1998 - June 2000)
Issa Education
American University Medical Center-Beirut, Lebanon
DIPLOMA (Pediatrics)
1978-1981
Issa Skills
NGOs
Nonprofits
Non-profits
Research
Capacity Building
Public Speaking
International Development
Policy Analysis
Human Rights
Community Development
Fundraising
Program Evaluation
Teaching
Public Relations
Proposal Writing
Public Health
Grant Writing
Public Policy
Politics
Community Outreach
International Relations
Policy
Program Development
Qualitative Research
Civil Society
Global Health
Intercultural Communication
Volunteer Management
Grants
Sustainable Development
Organizational Development
Corporate Social Responsibility
Social Entrepreneurship
Refugees
Sustainability
Arabic
Report Writing
Diplomacy
Statistics
Data Analysis
Humanitarian Assistance
University Teaching
Government
Political Science
French
Analysis
Foreign Policy
Literature Reviews
Peacebuilding
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
Issa Summary
Issa, based in University, FL, US, is currently a Consultant, TruePoint Innovation Platform Team (Grand Challenges Canada) at TruePoint. Issa brings experience from previous roles at Modern University for Business and Science (MUBS),Cult&Educational Institute fr , Arab Forum For Alternatives, Moving Minds Alliance and Early Childhood Peace Consortium. Issa holds a 1978 - 1981 DIPLOMA in Pediatrics @ American University Medical Center-Beirut, Lebanon. With a robust skill set that includes NGOs, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Research, Capacity Building and more.
Looking for a different Issa?
Find contact details for 700 million professionals.