Lara Abboud

Lara Abboud, a compassionate professional, is committed to values-based leadership, and advocating for the most vulnerable communities. Currently working as an Information Field Assistant in the ICLA Department at the Norwegian Refugee Council and performing as focal point for the Migrant Domestic Workers' community.

As a Legal Information Officer at Legal Action Worldwide, Lara led projects focusing on access to justice and legal protection for vulnerable communities, supporting GBV survivors, MDWs, stateless individuals, and LGBTQI+ individuals. Her responsibilities included coordinating training, fieldwork, case management, and daily operations.

Educationally, Lara holds a Master of Law from the Lebanese University, emphasizing her dedication to continuous learning and professional development additionally to her volunteering experience.

Lara's knowledge and understanding of legal and humanitarian matters equip her to inspire the next generation of leaders, aligning with the mission of the Global Thinkers Forum to foster positive change and support youth and women worldwide as it is a narrative of empowerment, empathy, and progress toward a more just and equitable world.