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Amal Hamad

b. 1963

Palestinian politician

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Born 1963. Amal Hamad is a politician and minister.

Amal Tawfiq Abdel Hadi Nashwan Hamad (born 12 July 1963) is a Palestinian politician and feminist associated with the Fatah movement. She served as the Minister of Women's Affairs in the Shtayyeh Government.

She was born in 1963 in Beit Hanoun in the Gaza Strip. In her early years, Hamad received her education in Beit Hanoun and later pursued higher studies at Birzeit University, earning a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a diploma in education. She furthered her education with diplomas in teaching methods and educational psychology from Al-Aqsa University in Gaza. Later, she completed a master's degree in social psychology at Ain Shams University in Egypt and a doctorate in educational psychology from the same university in 2015.

Throughout her political career, Hamad has held significant roles, including being a member of the Fatah Central Committee and serving as the Responsible Minister for the General Union of Palestinian Women in Gaza since 2007. She was elected to the Fatah Revolutionary Council in 2009 and has been actively involved in various Palestinian political bodies. In 2019, she assumed the position of Minister of Palestinian Women's Affairs in the Shtayyeh Government, taking the oath before Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Palestine
Education
Birzeit University, Al-Aqsa University, Ain Shams University
Positions held
Member of Fatah Revolutionary Council

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amal Hamad?

Palestinian politician

When was Amal Hamad born?

Amal Hamad was born on 12 July 1963 in Beit Hanoun.

What is Amal Hamad's occupation?

Amal Hamad is a politician and minister.

What nationality is Amal Hamad?

Amal Hamad's recorded nationality: Palestine.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Amal Hamad

Β· Wikidata: Q96240826

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