Deputy Resident Representative (Programme and Operations)

Khaled M. Shahwan is currently the UNDP Deputy Resident Representative (Programme and Operations) in Kuwait since September 2018. 
  
Prior to this appointment, Khaled was Deputy Special Representative (Operations) in UNDP/PAPP in Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza during which he also worked on detail assignments with UNDP in, Iraq, Yemen, Jordan and Sudan (Juba). He also served as Chief of Operations for UNDP/PAPP between 1995 and 1999. Prior to that, he served the World Food Programme (WFP) (1994-1995) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) (1993-1994) as Operations/Programme coordinator . Also, he served as Field Officer with United Nations Transitional Authority (UNTAC) in Cambodia between 1991 and 1993. Prior to that he served (UNRWA) between 1987 and 1991.   
 
Khaled holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from City University of London, United Kingdom. He speaks English, and Arabic

Twitter:  @shahwank