The people behind the work
Fight for Palestine is led by humanitarians, clinicians, finance professionals and governance specialists — supported by field partner teams across Gaza, the West Bank and the region whose names we protect for their safety.
Profiles below are placeholder biographies pending publication of full team details.
Leadership
The executive team responsible for programmes, operations, finance and day-to-day delivery.
Omar Haddad
Executive Director
Omar has led humanitarian response programmes across the Middle East for over fifteen years, with a focus on emergency logistics and local partnership models. He founded Fight for Palestine on a simple conviction: aid moves fastest through the hands of the communities it serves.
Dr. Rania Khalil
Director of Medical Programmes
A public-health physician, Rania oversees medical procurement, mobile clinics and health partnerships, ensuring every medical shipment answers a request from clinicians on the ground.
Khaled Mansour
Director of Field Operations
Khaled coordinates our distribution network, partner teams and field logistics, with two decades of experience delivering aid in complex and access-constrained environments.
Amira Saleh
Director of Finance & Transparency
Amira leads financial controls, audit and public reporting. Her mandate: every donor should be able to see how funds move from gift to delivery.
Board of Trustees
Independent trustees who oversee governance, risk, safeguarding and financial accountability.
James Whitfield
Board Chair
A former international NGO chief executive, James chairs the board and its governance, risk and audit oversight.
Fatima Al-Rashid
Board Trustee — Safeguarding
Fatima leads the board's safeguarding oversight, drawing on her background in child protection and humanitarian standards.
David Chen
Board Trustee — Finance
A chartered accountant, David chairs the finance and audit committee and oversees our annual independent audit.
Advisors
Specialists who review our Zakat handling, humanitarian standards and accountability practice.
Sheikh Ibrahim Nasser
Zakat & Shariah Advisor
Sheikh Ibrahim reviews our Zakat policy and fund handling to ensure full compliance with Islamic charitable principles.
Prof. Helen Marsh
Humanitarian Standards Advisor
Helen advises on alignment with international humanitarian standards, accountability frameworks and evaluation practice.
Want to work alongside us?
We are always looking for committed people — from volunteers and community fundraisers to specialists who can strengthen our programmes.