{"id":25182,"date":"2025-12-02T05:44:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T05:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wise.staging-dev.com\/biography\/salam-kanaan\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T05:44:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T05:44:28","slug":"salam-kanaan","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/wise.staging-dev.com\/ar\/biography\/salam-kanaan\/","title":{"rendered":"Salam Kanaan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><main id=\"content\" role=\"main\"><\/main><\/p>\n<section>\n<article class=\"speaker\">\n<div class=\"text\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Salam Kanaan<\/b> CARE Country Director in Jordan is a development and humanitarian professional with over 25 years of experience with international organizations, the UN, academic and research institutions in the Middle East. With academic background in Health and Education from the American University in Beirut, Ms. Kanaan has worked in several organizations including UNRWA, and the British Council in Amman, the World Bank, CARE and Save the Children in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). She joined CARE International in Jordan mid-2013.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ms. Kanaan has extensive knowledge of strategizing, implementing, coordinating and leading development and emergency programs. Expertise includes leading and managing change, excellent understanding of key trends in international development, and the ability to create solutions for working in complex environments. Has extensive experience of building, leading and developing teams of senior staff with different backgrounds and expertise. 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