Ms. Awawdeh is a skilled negotiator and communicator, leveraging her expertise in international cooperation and development, coupled with her certification as an international trainer for life skills and entrepreneurship. Currently working as the Director of the Planning and Development Department at Palestine Polytechnic University, she excels in strategic planning, project management, and fundraising. In her role, Ms. Awawdeh spearheads initiatives aimed at fostering collaboration with diverse stakeholders including private sector entities, NGOs, government bodies, and donors. Her ability to effectively communicate PPU's vision and objectives, coupled with her strategic approach to partnership building, enables her to secure vital resources and support for impactful projects. Ms. Awawdeh's commitment to fostering meaningful relationships both locally and internationally underscores her dedication to advancing the university's mission through cooperation and partnerships.