Nada Doumani, Communication Manager
Jury Member
Nada Doumani has been working in media and communication for some 30 years. She holds a MA degree in Political Science from the American University in Beirut.
From 1992 to 1999, she worked as a print and radio journalist based in Switzerland, reporting mainly on Middle Eastern issues.
From 1999 to 2007, she was a spokesperson and communication manager for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at Geneva headquarters as well as in many conflict areas, including Iraq, Burundi and Kosovo.
Since 2008, Doumani is the Communication and Cultural Programming Manager of the Royal Film Commission in Amman.
She is a Board member at the Jordan Media Institute since 2009.
In 2007, Doumani compiled and edited a book of testimonials by Iraqis “Wounds in the Palm Grove”.
She wrote, produced and directed a short documentary about Iraqi exiles, “Errant Home”, which won the first prize in a festival in Italy in 2009.
