About me
As the linchpin of the company’s day-to-day operations, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and creative vision to fast-paced environments. I thrive on juggling multiple tasks and deadlines, ensuring everything runs smoothly. My Certified Assistant in Economics certification enhances my analytical skills, making me a valuable asset to the team.
With over ten years of experience as a MEAL Officer in Northwest Syria, I have honed my attention to detail and developed a talent for leading high-performing teams, all while navigating the complexities of local dynamics. I thrive in challenging environments where acquiring new skills, sharing knowledge, and coordinating with colleagues are essential for fostering a healthy work culture and achieving high-quality results.
My proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite allows me to create compelling visuals, design impactful reports, and produce engaging social media content, while I also manage the company’s website.

Who Are We ?
Karam Shaar Advisory is a New Zealand-based limited-liability consulting company. We focus on Syria’s economy and politics, covering topics ranging from macroeconomics, monetary economics, energy, aid, conflict economics, actor mapping, and sanctions. Our services are tailored to meet the needs of international organizations, governments, NGOs, and the private sector.
Led by Dr. Karam Shaar, who has over a decade of experience in the field, the stellar team has in-depth and unparalleled knowledge of the Syrian context, with skills ranging from economic and political research to data analysis, field assessment, KYC, OSINT, programming, and AI-driven analytics.
We know how to influence policy and produce quality research recognized and published by world-leading think tanks and media outlets. With a team spanning various control areas within Syria, Türkiye, Lebanon, New Zealand, the United States, France, and Germany, we never lose the connection to the ground and know first-hand the needs of those trying to empower Syrians abroad.
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