Assaad Sammour

Areas of Expertise
Copy-editing
Research
Training & Workshops
Areas of Expertise (Other)
Policy papers, research and studies, investigative reports, social media content editor
Short Bio
Assaad Sammour works as the head of media unit and research department with LOWER. He is dedicated in all his words to promote labor rights and access to legal and social justice for all workers in Lebanon.

In 2014, he established the legal support unit at LOWER, and provided hundreds of free and safe accesses to legal advice and assistance for workers and employees those facing violations at the workplace. In 2019, he was among few of independent media activists who co-founded the alternative journalists’ union (Nakaba Badila). Currently, he is the acting secretary of the board.

He holds a DHS in International Relations and Diplomacy from the Lebanese University – Law and political science.

Experience with the Civil Society
LOWER- Lebanese Observatory for Workers & Employees' Rights
PSI, Oxfam , Rosa LUXEMBURG and others
Education
Date
Degree Type
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Degree
DHS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY
University
Lebanese Public University
Date
Degree Type
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Degree
DIPLOMA INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY
University
Lebanese Public University
Date
Degree Type
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Degree
BA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY
University
Lebanese Public University
Language Proficiency
Language
Arabic
Proficiency
Excellent
Language
English
Proficiency
Good
Language
franch
Proficiency
Basic
Civil society actor(s) you've collaborated with (Please list at least 2)
Organisation
Lebanese Observatory for Workers & Employees Rights
Organisation
Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
Organisation
Oxfam Gb
Contact Email
sammour.assad@gmail.com
Contact Phone Number
+961 70 703 429
Resume/CV
updated_cv-_assad_2022.docx1_.pdf (97.54 KB)