Ziad Abdel Samad
The Executive Director of ANND
Country : Lebanon
Theme : Social and economic rights, Public policies.
Brief : Ziad Abdel Samad is the Executive Director of the Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND). He is a member of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council of Lebanon, and the Coordinator of the Arab Network for Democratic Elections. Mr. Abdel Samad is also member of several regional and international frameworks focused on evaluating and monitoring public policies in the economic, social, and governance sectors, and a Part-time Professor at the Lebanese American University, and he is member of the Order of Engineers in Beirut.
Country : Lebanon
Theme : Social and economic rights, Public policies.
Brief : Ziad Abdel Samad is the Executive Director of the Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND). He is a member of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council of Lebanon, and the Coordinator of the Arab Network for Democratic Elections. Mr. Abdel Samad is also member of several regional and international frameworks focused on evaluating and monitoring public policies in the economic, social, and governance sectors, and a Part-time Professor at the Lebanese American University, and he is member of the Order of Engineers in Beirut.
Publications by Ziad Abdel Samad
May 18, 2026
International Financial Institutions, Austerity, and Human Rights: A Structural Tension - Ziad Abdel Samad
Apr 28, 2026
Multilateralism at a Crossroads: From Systemic Crisis to a Crisis of Justice in the Arab World - Ziad Abdel Samad
Apr 16, 2026
Reshaping the Global Order: Is Multilateralism Still Possible? Ziad Abdel Samad
Mar 18, 2026
From the Nuclear File to the Buffer Zone: War on Iran or the Re-engineering of the Middle East? - Ziad Abdel Samad
Jan 19, 2026
Were They Revolutions or Mere Protests? Between Adonis and the Cultural Malfunction in Arab Politics - Ziad Abdel Samad
Jan 13, 2026
Between Wars and Crises: A Reading of the Arab Landscape in 2025 and the Trajectory of Future Development - Ziad Abdel Samad
Oct 29, 2025
Replacing Debt with Clean Energy: A Critical Approach to Climate Justice Deals – Ziad Abdel Samad
Oct 20, 2025
The World Summit for Social Development: Thirty Years Later... The Need for a New Approach Based on Justice and Equality - Ziad Abdel Samad
Sep 22, 2025
The Public Debt Crisis: Another Face of Human Rights Violations – Ziad Abdel Samad
Jul 24, 2025
The Failure of International Conferences and Financing for Development - Ziad Abdel Samad
May 17, 2025
The Debt Crisis in the Arab World: Between Financial Sovereignty and Social Rights - Ziad Abdel Samad
Mar 03, 2025
The fall of the Syrian Regime: The End of an Era or the Beginning of a New Phase? - Ziad Abdel Samad
Apr 04, 2023
The Arab World Hangs Over a Faultline, International challenges exacerbate crises and put the countries and peoples of the region at risk
Sep 28, 2022
Impact of Regional and Global Development on the Palestinian Question - Ziad Abdel Samad
Mar 01, 2022
