Ziad Ayoubi

Ziad Ayoubi is the Head of Livelihoods Unit at UNCHR (HQ). He has been working on local economic development since 2002. He joined UNHCR in 2012 and since then he has been managing economic programmes targeting refugees. He is leading the global reform of livelihoods programming in UNHCR and the roll-out of the global strategy for livelihoods 2014-2018.

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Graduation at UNHCR: Protecting the Most Vulnerable Refugees

While the Graduation Approach was initially designed for the extreme poor, UNHCR believes that the model holds strong potential for refugees. How are their innovative adaptations and applications of the Graduation Approach working to build refugee self-reliance?