Muaz Abudalo currently serves as the Political and Public Affairs Officer at the Canadian Embassy in Jordan and has been engaged in political activism in the Kingdom since 2003. He served as a board member of the Free Assembly, an emerging political group in Jordan that advocates for social democratic thought in the country. He is also the co-founder of Al-Hayat Center for Civil Society Development, which aims to enhance youth participation in political life, as well as The Association for Youth Development & Initiatives (“Aydi”), a non-profit organization that aims to increase the employability of young Jordanian residents. He served as Public Diplomacy Officer with the British Embassy in Jordan, as the Program/Research Associate and as a team leader for the Euro-Mediterranean Program. He has conducted several studies and research projects on topics such as newly emerging political movements in Jordan, tribal dynamics, the current regime, and public spending in the kingdom. He holds an MA in International Studies from the University of Jordan and a bachelor’s degree in Bio Systems Engineering from Jordan University of Science and Technology.
