Mohammad Khattam

Background

About Mohammad Khattam

Passionate & Experienced Humanitarian Worker | Humanitarian Negotiation & Security Expert Passionate & Experienced Humanitarian | Humanitarian Negotiation & Security Expert With over 12 years of experience in the humanitarian sector, I have dedicated my career to navigating complex crises, facilitating humanitarian negotiations, and ensuring the safety of humanitarian operations. Currently serving as a Senior Field & Security Officer at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Aleppo, I specialize in conflict & socio-economic analysis, humanitarian negotiation, security management, team leadership, crisis response, and humanitarian coordination. Throughout my career with ICRC and SARC, I have led many critical cross-line missions, including convoys to hard-to-reach areas, humanitarian evacuations, medical cases, and detainee exchanges. My expertise extends to Humanitarian Negotiation training and Security & Safety training. Education & Certifications: M.A. in Humanitarian Action & Peacebuilding – Oxford Brookes University & UNITAR Executive Diploma in NGO Management – Al Sharq Academia Diploma in International Affairs & Diplomatic Studies – London International Academy Certificates of Advanced Studies (CAS) – University of Lucerne, Switzerland Driven by a deep commitment to humanitarian principles, I strive to build effective dialogue, negotiate access, and ensure the protection of vulnerable communities in conflict zones.