QUICK FACTS
Date of Birth
1983
Gaza, Palestine
Place of Birth
Why Featured?
Humanitarian and Philanthropic Leadership
BRIEF BIO
Hani Almadhoun is the Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, where he leads efforts to support and advocate for Palestinian refugees. With a deep personal connection to Gaza, Almadhoun's work focuses on raising awareness and funds to aid Palestinian refugees through various crises.
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DATE
Monday, January 26, 2026
MAJOR MILESTONES
Key dates & turning points
Early Life in Gaza: Grew up in Gaza, experiencing firsthand the challenges faced by Palestinian refugees.
Career at UNRWA USA: Appointed as the Director of Philanthropy, leading initiatives to support Palestinian refugees.
Advocacy and Public Speaking: Has become a vocal advocate for Palestinian rights, speaking at numerous events and panels.
Family Loss: Tragically lost family members due to conflict in Gaza, deepening his commitment to his work and cause.
Educational Outreach: Engages in extensive public outreach to educate and raise awareness about the plight of Palestinian refugees in the U.S. and abroad.
CONTRIBUTIONS
What they did, and why it matters
Fundraising Initiatives: Spearheaded numerous fundraising campaigns that have significantly supported the work of UNRWA in providing essential services to Palestinian refugees...See More
Public Advocacy: Uses his platform to advocate for the rights and needs of Palestinian refugees, influencing public opinion and policy...See More
Community Engagement: Actively participates in community events and builds partnerships to support Palestinian refugees.
Educational Programs: Develops programs that educate American audiences about the challenges faced by Palestinian refugees.
Humanitarian Relief Efforts: Coordinates humanitarian aid and relief efforts for crises affecting Palestinian communities, particularly in Gaza...See More
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Last updated
Jan 26, 2026
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