Professional Affiliation

Chief of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) Health Program in the Gaza Strip

Expert Bio

Dr. Ghada Al Jadba has been Chief of the UNRWA Health Program in the Gaza Strip since 2015. She manages a workforce of 900 and all of the health operations and services provided by 22 UNRWA health centers across the Gaza Strip to about 1.4 million Palestine refugees, including during times of emergencies. From 2003-15, she worked as Area Health Officer and Senior Medical Officer for UNRWA. She holds a master’s in public health from Al Quds University, Gaza (2006), and a bachelor’s degree in medicine and general surgery from Al Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya (1995).