Nayla Rene Moawad

Who Is She

Organisations:

Non-governmental Organization

Non-profit Organization

Professions:

Areas of expertise:

Personal information

Former Minister, former MP, President

Nayla Rene Moawad

Contact information / Private

Phone:

452504 5 961 و 456355 5 961

Contact information / Work

Postbox:

468 Hazmieh

Baabda, Brazilia, Pierre Helou str., Morita Bldg.

Phone:

456452 5 961 و 459007 5 961

Fax:

459056 5 961

Mobile:

600023 3 961

rmfhaz@idm.net.lb

Education

Education:

French Literature degree, 1963, Ecole des Lettres [School of Humanities], Lebanon.
GCE (English Language), 1959, England Cambridge Davies School.

Areas of expertise

Expertise:

Activism
Education
Legislation
Social Sciences
Politics

Languages:

English
French
Spanish

Work history

Jobs:

Minister of Social Affairs, 2005 - 2008, Lebanese Republic.

Member of Parliament, 1991 - 2009, Lebanese Republic.

Journalist, 1962 - 1965, L'Orient - Le Jour.

Honorary office and memberships

Founder and President of Rene Moawad Foundation, 1990 - present.

Founder and Honorary President of Rene Moawad Foundation in the USA, 1993 - present.

Member of the Strategic Council of the Saint-Joseph University, 1998 - present.

Member of the Qornet Shehwan coalition, 2001 - 2003.

Head of the Association of Followers of Late President of the Lebanese Republic Mr. Rene Moawad, 1989 - 2010>

Member of the 14th of March Movement, 2005 - present.

Member of the Lebanese Association of Sociologists.

Member of the “Groupe du Lundi” Movement, 1961 – 1965.

Productions

Major achievements:

Leading the campaigns that yielded to the issuing of a new law that stipulates that education is compulsory in Lebanon for boys and girls (1998), and the law that prohibits employment of children who are less than 14 years old (1996).

Among the first journalists to have published articles about street children and rights of children in the Lebanese law in the french newspaper L'Orient-Le Jour, 1963 - 1965.