Jasmin Diab Email & Phone Number

Jasmin Diab Work

• 2021 -now Director, Institute for Migration Studies, School of Arts and Sciences @ Lebanese American University
• 2021 -now Assistant Professor of Migration Studies, Department of Communication, Mobility and Identity @ Lebanese American University
• 2021 -now Migration Studies Coordinator, Department of Communication, Mobility and Identity @ Lebanese American University
• 2021 -2024 Migration Studies Advisor, Tomorrow's Leaders Graduate Program, Middle East Partnership Initiative @ Lebanese American University
• 2025 -now Affiliated Scholar, Center for International Gender Studies @ University of Münster
• 2026 -now Senior Consultant, Social, Economic and Legal Conditions Impacting Syrian Return vs. Stay Intentions @ Mercy Corps
• 2025 -2026 Migration Expert, Localization and Local Actor Participation in Regional Refugee-Responses for Syria @ Mercy Corps
• 2020 -now Research Affiliate, Center for Refugee Studies @ York University
• 2025 -now Research Fellow, Migration and Refugee Policy @ The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS)
• 2026 -2026 Visiting Professor, Department of Peace and Conflict Studies @ University for Peace (UPEACE) - UN Mandated
• 2025 -2026 Refugee Law Expert, Palestinian Return and Non-Refoulement Risks in Lebanon @ Refugee Law Clinic
• 2026 -2026 Senior Researcher, Addressing the Root Causes of Irregular Migration from North Lebanon @ IOM Bangladesh
• 2026 -2026 Guest Lecturer, Internal Displacement in Lebanon @ Maastricht University
• 2025 -2026 Senior Associate on Migration @ The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy
• 2025 -2025 Gender Expert, Women-Led Organizations and Gender-Responsive Justice in Post-Conflict Lebanon @ Justice Without Frontiers
• 2025 -2025 Guest Lecturer and Learning Partner, Circular and Return Migration Management @ Danube University - Department for Image Science
• 2025 -2025 Guest Lecturer, Displacement and Return in Lebanon @ The City College of New York
• 2025 -2025 Senior Consultant, Community Needs Assessment @ Helem
• 2025 -2025 Senior Researcher, Lebanon: Displacement, Destabilisation, and Externalisation @ DIIS - Danish Institute for International Studies
• 2025 -2025 Migration Expert, Syrian Refugees' Livelihood Situation in Lebanon @ Mercy Corps
• 2024 -2025 Lead Expert, Opportunities and Barriers for PWDs in Accessing Social Protection and Cash Assistance @ Norwegian Refugee Council
• 2024 -2025 Lead Researcher, Durable Solutions for Refugee-led Organizations in Lebanon @ Basmeh & Zeitooneh for Relief and Development
• 2025 -2025 Guest Lecturer, Ethnic Migration @ Yerevan State University
• 2025 -2025 Gender Expert, Gender-based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health Safety Audit @ BIG HEARTS HOSPICE CARE
• 2024 -2024 Lead Researcher, Rapid Gender Analysis of Internal Displacement in Lebanon @ BIG HEARTS HOSPICE CARE
• 2025 -2025 Visiting Faculty, Department of Sociology @ ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
• 2025 -2025 Guest Lecturer, Researching Queer Displacement in Lebanon @ Maastricht University
• 2024 -2025 Research Advisor, Perceptions of Canada’s Immigration Response to the Syrian Crisis in Lebanon @ Journalists for Human Rights
• 2025 -2025 Guest Lecturer, Education in Emergencies and Refugees @ University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 2025 -2025 Guest Lecturer, Department of Political Sciences @ Holy Spirit University of Kaslik - USEK
• 2024 -2025 Lead Researcher, Understanding Gendered Security Perceptions of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon @ DCAF - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance
• 2024 -2024 Lead Researcher, Detention Conditions for Refugee, Migrant and Lebanese Women in Lebanon @ DCAF - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance
• 2022 -2025 Senior Social Protection Specialist, Social Protection Projects for Syrian Refugees and Hosts @ European Union
• 2024 -2025 Visiting Professor, Sciences Po Lyon @ Université de Lyon
• 2024 -2024 Migration Expert, Tracking Irregular Migration from the MENA @ Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
• 2024 -2024 Gender Specialist, Marginality, Mobility and Violence in Lebanon: A Gender Analysis @ Terre des hommes foundation
• 2023 -2024 Senior Evaluation Specialist, Human Rights, Conflict Resolution and Tolerance Education Program @ UNRWA
• 2024 -2024 Guest Lecturer, Gender and Intersectionality in Migration Research @ Radboud University
• 2024 -2024 Strategic Planning Consultant, Persons Affected by the Syrian Crisis Working Group @ ALEF act for human rights
• 2023 -2024 Co-Primary Investigator, Health Workforce Migration and Retention in Syria @ Syriana
• 2022 -2024 Visiting Fellow, Centre for Lebanese Studies @ University of Cambridge
• 2021 -2024 Global Fellow, Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies, Watson Institute @ Brown University
• 2024 -2024 Lead Investigator, Migrant Needs Assessment @ Jesuit Refugee Service
• 2024 -2024 Guest Lecturer, Migration in the Rules-based International Order @ George C. Marshall Center
• 2024 -2024 Visiting Faculty, Department of Global Governance @ Graz Law Working Paper Series
• 2024 -2024 Gender, Peace and Conflict Expert, Lebanon Feasibility Study @ KfW
• 2024 -2024 Visiting Professor, Department of Peace and Conflict Studies @ University for Peace (UPEACE) - UN Mandated
• 2023 -2024 Research Manager, Endline Evaluation on the Adolescents and Youth Life Skills Program @ UNICEF
• 2024 -2024 Senior External Facilitator, Strategic Planning Retreat @ ILGA Asia
• 2024 -2024 Gender Expert, Programs Needs Assessment, Gender, Economic and Climate Justice @ Oxfam
• 2023 -2024 Lead Researcher, Rapid Gender Analysis of Internal Displacement in and from South Lebanon @ BIG HEARTS HOSPICE CARE
• 2023 -2023 Lead Researcher, Access to Justice for Ethiopian Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon @ Egna Legna Besidet
• 2023 -2023 Guest Lecturer, Qualitative Approaches to Displacement, Gender and Health for Lebanon's Refugees @ University of East London
• 2022 -2023 Inaugural Global Fellow on Migration and Inequality, Centre for Policy Research @ United Nations University
• 2023 -2023 Scholar in Residence, Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law @ Lunds universitets studentkårer (LUS)
• 2023 -2023 Migration Expert, Migration Aspirations and Integration for Unaccompanied Minors and Children @ Inspire Project - International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)
• 2023 -2023 Lead Evaluator, Strengthening Healthcare and Agricultural Support for Crisis-affected Populations @ Malteser International
• 2023 -2023 National Migration Expert, Mixed Migration Review @ Mixed Migration Centre (MMC)
• 2022 -2023 Senior Analyst, Geopolitical Analysis of Perceptions of the Russia-Ukraine War in the MENA Region @ Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
• 2022 -2022 Senior Analyst, Coping Mechanisms for Syrian Refugee Youth in Lebanon @ Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
• 2022 -2023 Senior Researcher, Sex, Health and Rights in Displacement and Humanitarian Response @ OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
• 2022 -2023 Lead Evaluator, Impact of Early Childhood Education Support in Palestinian Refugee Camps @ Taawon (Welfare Association)
• 2023 -2023 Guest Lecturer, Migrants, Human Rights and Democracy @ Universit
• 2023 -2023 Guest Lecturer, Migration and Security @ George C. Marshall Center
• 2022 -2023 Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Advisor, Aid Fund for Northern Syria @ Adam Smith International
• 2023 -2023 Strategic Planning Consultant, Persons Affected by the Syrian Crisis Working Group @ ALEF act for human rights
• 2022 -2023 Protection Expert, Reducing Vulnerabilities for Refugees and Lebanese Host Communities @ Save the Children International
• 2022 -2023 Senior Gender and Evaluation Expert, Regional Gender Review of Education and Protection Programming @ Save the Children International
• 2022 -2023 Irregular Migration Expert, Emerging and Ongoing Trends in Irregular Migration from Lebanon @ Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
• 2023 -2023 Gender Expert, Gender-based Violence Safety Audit @ International Rescue Committee
• 2022 -2023 Social Stability and Peacebuilding Specialist, Cohesion for Refugee and Host Youth @ DPNA
• 2023 -2023 Visiting Faculty, Department of Sociology @ ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
• 2022 -2023 Subject Matter Expert, Understanding Irregular Migrant Labor in the KSA @ Strategy&, part of the PwC network (formerly Booz & Company)
• 2022 -2023 Country Lead, Refugee Decision-making and Perceptions on Return in First Countries of Asylum @ Lunds universitets studentkårer (LUS)
• 2022 -2023 Senior Migration Consultant, Safe Return for Syrian Refugees from Lebanon @ Mercy Corps
• 2022 -2022 Senior Migration Consultant, Remittances as a Social Safety Net in Lebanon @ Mercy Corps
• 2022 -2023 Labor Migration Advisor, Migrants in Domestic and Agricultural Work in Jordan and Lebanon @ Lighthouse Partnerships
• 2022 -2023 Senior Evaluator, Emergency Appeals for the Palestinian Territories and Syria Regional Crisis @ UNRWA
• 2022 -2022 Lead Evaluator, Value Chains for Improved Wellbeing of Syrian Refugees and Lebanese Hosts @ Concern Worldwide
• 2022 -2022 Lead Researcher, Reducing Vulnerabilities for Refugees and Hosts through Feminist Movements @ ABAAD - Resource Centre for Gender Equality
• 2022 -2022 National Expert, Women, Peace and Security in the Arab States @ UN Women
• 2022 -2022 Migration Expert, Low-Skilled Labor Migration Frameworks in Kuwait, UAE and Qatar @ INSAN Association
• 2022 -2022 Subject Matter Expert, Improving Protection Spaces and Practices for Syrian Refugees and Hosts @ Generations For Peace
• 2021 -2022 Lead, Gender and Migration Research Group, 'War, Conflict and Global Migration' Think Tank @ Global Research Network
• 2020 -2021 Junior Fellow and Program Lead, 'War, Conflict and Global Migration' Think Tank @ Global Research Network
• 2022 -2022 Technical Consultant, Health and Migration Program @ World Health Organization
• 2022 -2022 Lead Researcher, Gender Dimensions of Sexual Harassment of Migrant Domestic Workers in the Workplace @ Egna Legna Besidet
• 2022 -2022 Gender Expert, Mental Health and the Prevention of Violence among LGBTIQ+ Communities in the MENA @ USAID
• 2022 -2022 Guest Lecturer, International Refugee Law and Political Will in the MENA Region @ University of Groningen
• 2022 -2022 Migration Expert, World Development Report 2023: Migrants, Refugees and Societies @ The World Bank
• 2022 -2022 Gender Expert, The Impact of Access to Transportation on Women's Employment in the MENA Region @ The World Bank
• 2021 -2022 Adjunct Faculty, International Migration and Refugee Law @ Global Institute of Law
• 2021 -2022 Visiting Scholar in Forced Displacement, Human Rights Research and Education Centre; The Refugee Hub @ University of Ottawa
• 2021 -2022 Gender Expert and Senior Evaluator, Gender and the COVID-19 Response in the MENA @ UNICEF
• 2022 -2022 Senior Evaluator, Support for Refugee and Host Children in Conflict with the Law in Lebanon @ UNICEF
• 2022 -2022 Migration Expert, Creating Sustainable Livelihoods through Improving Job Opportunities for Refugees @ UNIDO
• 2022 -2022 Visiting Professor, Department of Peace and Conflict Studies @ University for Peace (UPEACE) - UN Mandated
• 2022 -2022 Evaluation Consultant, Advancing the Role of Women as Agents for Peace and Development in the MENA @ The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation
• 2022 -2022 Evaluation Consultant, Civil Society Support Program @ Search for Common Ground
• 2022 -2022 Gender Expert, Gender-based Violence Safety Audit @ International Rescue Committee
• 2022 -2022 Gender Expert, Gender-Sensitive Value Chain Analysis in Refugee and Host Communities @ FAO
• 2021 -2022 Strategic Planning Consultant, Manara Network for Child Rights @ Save the Children International
• 2021 -2022 Lead Researcher, Strengthening Youth Voices for Public Transparency and Accountability in Conflict @ Peace of Art Lebanon
• 2021 -2022 Evaluation Consultant, Advocating for a Dignified Life for Refugees and Vulnerable Host Communities @ ALEF act for human rights
• 2021 -2022 Policy Analyst, Global Campus Policy Observatory @ Global Campus of Human Rights
• 2021 -2021 Regional Correspondent, Human Rights Preparedness @ Global Campus of Human Rights
• 2021 -2022 Research Consultant, Barriers and Opportunities for Labor Mobility Pathways for Syrian Refugees @ Talent Beyond Boundaries
• 2021 -2022 Country Lead, The Digital Lives of Refugees @ The Research People
• 2021 -2022 Lead Researcher, Access to Gender Justice for Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon @ Egna Legna Besidet
• 2022 -2022 Guest Lecturer, Debunking Radicalization within Refugee Communities @ George C. Marshall Center
• 2022 -2022 Gender Consultant, Enhancing the Inclusivity of the LGBTIQ+ Community in Workplaces in Lebanon @ Acted
• 2021 -2022 Subject Matter and Curriculum Development Expert, Introduction to Refugee Studies Course @ Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs
• 2021 -2022 Livelihood Consultant, Programming for Vulnerable Groups Affected by the Syrian Crisis in Lebanon @ MERATH
• 2021 -2022 Lead Gender Consultant, Discrimination against WLHIV Seeking Care in the MENA Region @ MENA Rosa
• 2021 -2021 Senior Gender Consultant, Assessing Gender-based Violence and its Interlinkages to HIV in Tunisia @ MENA Rosa
• 2021 -2021 Gender Consultant, Women in all Their Diversity's Access to SRHR Services amid COVID-19 in Tunisia @ MENA Rosa
• 2021 -2021 Gender and Diversity Expert, Gender Gap Analysis in Programming and Capacities @ Democracy Reporting International
• 2021 -2021 Guest Lecturer, Refugee and Migrant Health @ McGill University
• 2021 -2021 Evaluation Consultant, Advancing the Role of Women as Agents for Peace and Development in Syria @ The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation
• 2021 -2021 Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow, Migration and Displacement Program @ Centre for Lebanese Studies
• 2021 -2021 Evaluation Consultant, Supporting Palestinian Refugees from Syria in Lebanon and Jordan @ UNRWA
• 2021 -2021 Evaluation Consultant, Gender-based Violence and Protection Programming in Lebanon @ Plan International
• 2021 -2021 Evaluation Consultant, Humanitarian Programming Plan in Lebanon @ Concern Worldwide
• 2021 -2021 Research Consultant, Stakeholder and Emerging Priority Mapping of the Migration Landscape in Lebanon @ Expectation State
• 2021 -2021 Strategic Planning Consultant, Enhancing Access to Justice for Vulnerable Groups in Lebanon @ International Rescue Committee
• 2021 -2021 Fellow, Internal Displacement Research Program, Refugee Law Initiative @ University of London
• now Program Coordinator, Refugee Health Program, Global Health Institute @ American University of Beirut
• now Research Associate, Political Economy of Health in Conflict Workstream, Global Health Institute @ American University of Beirut
• now Coordinator and Editor, 'South of Global Health' Blog, Global Health Institute @ American University of Beirut
• 2021 -2021 Strategic Planning Consultant, Assessing Options for Humanitarian Response in Syria @ Welthungerhilfe (WHH)
• 2020 -2021 Evaluation Consultant, Academic Programming in Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon @ Taawon (Welfare Association)
• 2021 -2021 Policy Consultant, Gender and Social Justice for Stateless and Non-registered Persons in Lebanon @ Justice Without Frontiers
• 2021 -2021 Research Consultant, Country Situation Analysis on Child Labor among Refugees and Lebanese Youth @ Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team (AMURT)
• 2021 -2021 Gender Specialist, Gender Strategy and Action Plan for SWM in Lebanon @ ECODIT
• 2018 -2021 PhD Candidate, International Relations and Diplomacy @ CEDS, OMNES Education
• 2020 -2021 Research Consultant, Lessons Learned from Responses to COVID-19 in Fragile and Conflict Settings @ World Health Organization
• 2020 -2021 Adjunct Professor, Gender and Migration @ Estonian Open University
• 2019 -2021 Regional Focal Point (MENA), Migration Working Group @ Major Group for Children and Youth
• 2020 -2020 Lead, Regional Consultations (MENA), Global Forum for Migration and Development @ Major Group for Children and Youth
• 2019 -2020 Head of Participant Selection and Experience, Global Forum for Migration and Development @ Major Group for Children and Youth
• 2020 -2020 Evaluation Consultant, The Impact of Coronavirus on Middle East and North African Partnerships @ Danmission
• 2020 -2020 Data Entry and Outreach Coordinator, Canada Resource Website @ Asylumconnect
• 2020 -2020 Technical Consultant, Mentoring for Integration of Children Affected by Migration @ Terre des hommes foundation
• now Technical Consultant, Marginalized Migrant and Refugee Youth in Urban Contexts in the MENA @ Le HCR, l'Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés
• 2020 -2020 Research Consultant, HIV Responses among Gender Minorities from Migrant Communities in the MENA @ Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality
• 2020 -2020 Fellow, Teaching Human Rights Fellowship Program @ The Human Projects
• 2019 -2020 Evaluation Consultant, KAICIID International Fellows Program in the MENA @ International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID)
• 2019 -2020 Writer, Diaspora and Political Affairs @ The961 Media
• 2018 -2019 Country Director, Lebanon @ Global Peace Chain
• 2018 -2019 Leadership Fellow, Political Dialogue in the South Mediterranean Program @ Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Türkiye
• 2017 -2019 Research and Project Manager, Lebanese Emigration Research Center @ Notre Dame University - Louaize (NDU)
• 2013 -2017 Research and Project Officer, Lebanese Emigration Research Center @ Notre Dame University - Louaize (NDU)
• 2014 -2019 Researcher, Carthage Center for Research and Information @ Lebanese Development Network
• 2019 -2019 Academic Advisor, International Relations Internship Program @ University of Adelaide
• 2015 -2019 Operations Manager and Youth Coordinator @ Lebanon Dialogue Initiative
• 2015 -2016 Research Affiliate @ Middle East Institute for Research and Strategic Studies
• now Evaluation Consultant, Peacebuilding and Educational Work with Refugees in North Lebanon @ Relief & Reconciliation International
• 2014 -2015 International Intern @ Child Rights International Network - CRIN
• 2014 -2014 International Intern @ Inspire Project - International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)
• 2012 -2013 Direct Dialogue Team Leader @ Greenpeace
• 2012 -2012 International Intern @ Initiatives of Change Switzerland
• now Rapporteur, Regional Conference on Civic Engagement and Economic Participation of Arab Youth @ UNESCO
• 2011 -2011 Transport and Protocol Team Leader, State Parties Meeting to the Convention on Cluster Munitions @ UNDP