is a management professional with over 20 years of national and international experience in development and Public Health.
Dr. Mudawi joined UNDP Syria as Deputy Resident Representative (DRR) in Sep 2023, and as Resident Representative a.i. effective 15th June 2025.
Between November 2022 and August 2023, Dr. Mudawi was assigned to manage the FSO Safer oil tanker project “All hands on deck” by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
He assumed the role of Deputy Resident Representative for UNDP Office in Saudi Arabia from July 2019 to Oct 2022. Dr. Mudawi has contributed to expanding the partnership between UNDP and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through joint projects on integrated water resources management, statistics, energy, urban development, and public sector excellence.
From Oct 2015 to June 2019, Dr. Mudawi led the UNDP’s largest and most successful Stabilization portfolio in Iraq with over one billion US dollars budget. The Stabilization program assisted more than 4 million internally displaced Iraqis to return to their areas of origin after restoring essential services in areas liberated from ISIL