Ahmad Alhendawi أحمد الهنداوي | |
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![]() Ahmad Alhendawi | |
Secretary-General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Preceded by | Scott Teare |
Personal details | |
Born | Al Zarqa, Jordan | May 20, 1984
Profession | Public Policy and Administration |
Ahmad Alhendawi; (Arabic: أحمد الهنداوي; born 20 May 1984) is a Jordanian public figure, development expert, and a former United Nations official. He currently serves as the Secretary-General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement(WOSM), making him the youngest person to hold this position in the 117-year history of the organization.[1] Prior to this, he was the first-ever United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth, appointed by the Secretary-General of the United Nations on January 17, 2013.[2] In this role, he supported UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in addressing his thematic priority of working with and for young people as part of his Five-Year Action Agenda.
Hailing from Jordan, Alhendawi has extensive experience working on development issues at the local, regional, and international levels. He has held positions in various national and international organizations and has also initiated his own initiatives.[3]
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