Vision & Thoughts - Dr. Fadel El-Zubi
Building Resilience, Empowering Communities, and Securing the Future of Food
VISION
Dr. Fadel El-Zubi’s vision is rooted in the belief that food security is not just a development goal—it is a fundamental pillar of national stability, human dignity, and global equity.
With decades of experience in post-crisis environments, agricultural systems, and policy design, Dr. El-Zubi champions a future where countries in the Arab region—and beyond—are equipped with resilient, efficient, and inclusive food systems.
🌱 Guiding Principles
Core values shaping resilient and inclusive food systems for a sustainable future.
Food as a Foundation for Peace and Prosperity
Ensuring access to safe, sufficient, and affordable food is a strategic imperative not just a social need.
Empowering Rural Communities
True resilience begins at the grassroots. Dr. El-Zubi emphasizes investing in farmers, women, and youth as drivers of agricultural transformation.
Data-Driven Decision Making
From food security dashboards to national contingency plans, he advocates for evidence-based strategies that are agile and scalable.
Sustainable Resource Use
Water-efficient agriculture and innovative technologies are essential for survival in a climate-challenged region.
Collaboration Over Competition
Dr. El-Zubi calls for strengthened partnerships between governments, the private sector, civil society, and global institutions.
⏰ Vision in Action
Dr. El-Zubi’s vision has materialized through:
Leading the Arab Food Security Strategy under the Arab League
Shaping the Jordan Economic Modernization Vision 2033
Designing national food resilience plans for Iraq, Qatar, Lebanon, and Jordan
Supporting non-traditional agriculture initiatives that produce high-value yields with minimal water use
