Abbas SIBAI
Co-Founder at Live Love Lebanon
International Public Policy at Lebanese am
Lebanon
Hi, I'm Abbas SIBAI!
Co-Founder at Live Love Lebanon
Qualified Project Manager with over 15 years in policy formulation, advocacy, strategic partnerships, and business development. Experienced in USAID-funded projects, I bring expertise in co-creating and implementing strategic development plans, stakeholder engagement, and managing project deliverables. Fluent in English and Arabic and a robust business analysis and resource assessment background.
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Experience
Live Love Lebanon
Co-Founder
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Promoted peace and social cohesion in Lebanon through various community initiatives. Addressed critical social issues such as youth unemployment and gender inequality. Organized and executed large-scale public events and media campaigns to raise awareness. Offered technical assistance in developing and validating proposed Development Plans, ensuring alignment with project goals and standards. Delivered technical guidance on the implementation and sequencing of Development Plans during the co-creation phase. Facilitated identifying and engaging key stakeholders to enhance capacity and promote expansion locally, regionally, and internationally. Actively attended and contributed to meetings and workshops related to project development activities.
Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon
Private Sector Engagement Consultant
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Advocated for tobacco control policies and secured significant funding for public health programs. Engaged with stakeholders to develop and implement effective public health strategies. Coordinated with local and international partners to enhance public health outcomes.
Search for Common Ground Lebanon
Senior Programs Manager - Private Sector Engagement Manager
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Forged productive alliances between corporate entities and civil society organizations, enhancing collaborative efforts and funding opportunities. Managed and executed advocacy campaigns promoting social stability and youth engagement. Secured substantial funding to advance public health initiatives and social development projects.
Change Pulses
Organizational Development, Networking, and Capacity Building
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Led and implemented capacity-building initiatives for diverse organizations, enhancing their operational effectiveness. Developed and managed strategic partnerships with local and international stakeholders. Facilitated workshops and training sessions on policy advocacy and project management. Developed and implemented strategic plans, aligning with organizational goals and ensuring programmatic synergy. Designed and reviewed proposals for new projects, leading to successful funding acquisitions and donor engagement. Supervised the quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and donor requirements. Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders, facilitating effective program execution and fostering a collaborative team environment.
World Vision
Policy Advocacy Coordinator
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Led youth-led campaigns adhering to EU standards, promoting public health and social justice. Developed and executed advocacy strategies to influence public policy on tobacco control. Secured funding through strategic partnerships and grant writing. Facilitated over 300 workshops aimed at capacity building and community engagement.
European University Institute
Public Policy Fellow
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Researched and formulated policy recommendations for the European Neighbourhood Policy. Organized and facilitated workshops and conferences on economic development and political stability. Collaborated with academic and policy experts to produce impactful policy briefs and reports. Delivered presentations on the EU's approach to the Southern Neighborhood, focusing on Lebanon and Gaza.
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Languages
Arabic
English
Skills
Coordination
Management Consulting
Management Reporting
Non-Profit Management
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