About Us
Our Mission
IndyACT is a non-political league of independent environmental, social and cultural change makers with the aim to achieve an active, healthy, safe, equitable and beautiful planet. IndyACT works on the top pressing issues facing our world through the collaboration of all actors and multistakeholder engagement.
Our Principles
Professionalism, science-based, equity, sustainability, participatory, transparency, diversity, cause-driven.
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Our Way of Work
IndyACT internal policies and methodologies are based on international standards of operation.
IndyACT conducts regular strategic planning processes to ensure the effectiveness of its interventions. IndyACT is strategic and cause-driven. It has specific long-term objectives that it aims to achieve through a strategic approach that includes various tools and methodologies. IndyACT follows on and influences key international negotiations relevant to its work. It focuses on making the position of Arab countries in these negotiations to be robust and progressive. The organization then works to ensures that these agreements are implemented on the national level, working together with local and international NGOs and stakeholders.
Our Board
Hala Kilani
President
Nasser Yassine
Policy Scientist, Academic Leader
Nada Zaarour
Political Leader
Georges Youssef
Sustainable Development
Mira Aboul Hosn
Dedicated Environmental Advocate
Our Management Team
Soumar Dakdouk
Programs Director
May Massoud
Development Director
Rana Ferekh
Operations Manager
Neyla Chehwane
Communication Manager
Batoul Kallas
Services Manager
Our Operational Team
Soumar Dakdouk
Acting Coordinator
Dana Halwani
Green Economy Program Coordinator
Alexander Kebbon
Marine PAs Program Coordinator
Diala Azzam
Circular Economy Program Coordinator
Hussein Taleb
Finance Officer
Mohamad Zeiter
Logistics Officer
Nidaa Hamze
Ocean Defender
Rebecca Liane
Assistant Project Manager
Elia Afeish
Ranger (Ammiq Wetland)
Fouad Rizk
Ranger (Ammiq Wetland)