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Safwan Daoud

Researcher

Country : Syria
Theme : Environmental Policy
Brief : Safwan Daoud is a researcher specializing in environmental policy, with consulting experience in Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA). He served as the regional representative for the Nexus Insight Center in the Middle East and Syria from 2024 to 2025. He also collaborated with the Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND) in Beirut as a national researcher responsible for the Syrian file on the report "The Right to Water and Climate Change in the Arab World 2025." In 2024, he received a grant from Free Press Without Borders (FBU) for an investigation within the framework of ecosystem adaptation, focusing on the impact of climate change on traditional industries. He was shortlisted for the 2025 Climate Journalism Award in the "Investigative Reporting" category. He currently heads the Green Transition Initiative, which focuses on building knowledge about the environmental factors affecting the Syrian crisis.

Publications by Safwan Daoud

Feb 26, 2026
The right to water in Syria and the Agrarian issue