Doaa Abdel-Motaal
Sciences Po, Paris
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Doaa Abdel-Motaal is Senior Counsellor at the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Agriculture and Commodities Division, in charge of external relations and outreach. She is the former Executive Director of the Rockefeller Foundation Economic Council on Planetary Health, the former Chief of Staff of the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and former Deputy Chief of Staff of WTO. She was also the external assessor of the performance of the United Nations World Food Program in 2015 ahead of its new Strategic Plan.
She is Visiting Professor at Sciences Po, Paris, specializing in the polar regions. She is the author of Antarctica, the Battle for the Seventh Continent, nominated for the 2018 Mountbatten Award for Best Book.
Research projects / interests:
- Geopolitics of the polar regions
Areas of interest:
- Polar Governance
- Tourism
- Humanities
- Literature
- Antarctic Treaty System
- History
- Environmental Management
- Polar Policy
- Geopolitics
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