CURRICULUM VITAE. Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)

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1 Proposed role in the project: Senior Expert Family name: Khader CURRICULUM VITAE First names: Asma Date of birth: 25 th January 1952 Nationality: Civil status: Education: Married B.A Law Institution (Date from - Date to) University of Damascus, Syria ( ) Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: B.A. in Law Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic) Language Reading Speaking Writing Arabic English Membership of professional bodies: Royal Committee for Human Rights, Royal Committee to establish the Centre of Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights Studies, 1992 Royal Drafting Committee for the National Charter, Arab Women s Court on Violence against and the International Tribunal on Violations of Women s Human Rights Judge and Chairperson. Women s Parliament of Islamic Countries, Chairperson One of the main activities during the 4th World Women Conferences in Beijing Association for Family Development, Founder and Board Member, Jordan> Cairo Human Rights Centre, Board of Trustees, Cairo, Egypt

2 Al-Reiada Centre for Information and Studies,, Jordan, Board of Trustees Al-Urdun al-jadid Research Centre, member of the Board of Trustees, - Jordan. Mizan, Law Group for Human Rights Founder/chairperson / /Jordan. Arab Women League, member. International of Jurists member of the executive board Geneva Sisterhood Is Global Institute / Jordan Founder / coordinator / Jordan. CEO & Consultant 2016 National centre for Human Rights, member of the Board of Trustees, - Jordan Delegated by various international organizations including Amnesty International, the International of Jurists and the Arab Organization for Human Rights to chair or Join Fact-finding and Trial observation missions in Jordan and other countries. Chairperson and member of numerous committees on legal, human rights and women s rights. Trainer and trainer of trainers on topics related to areas of expertise. Middle East Council of Churches, Human Rights Education Committee, member, Arab Lawyer s Union, Committee of Arab Women, reporter, 1982-Present National Committee of Women Affairs, Legal Committee, member, National Committee fr Women, women NGOs Coordinating Committee, member, Arab Organization for Human Rights, Jordan branch, Executive Committee, member, Amnesty International, Jordan Chapter, Executive Committee, member, National Task Force for Children s Rights, Committee of NGOs, reporter, 1994 Executive Bureau of NGOs, member, Vienna Page 2

3 Bar Association, member of several committees Women s Union, member, 1976-Present Student Union, Executive Committee, founder and member, 1968 Consultant to the Permanent Arab Women s Court to Combat Violence Against Women, since 1996 Consultant to UNRWA s legal literacy and legal counselling program, Social Services Division, Women s Programs, Jordan - present Consultant to the Palestinian Women and Legislation Project, Jerusalem, Palestine, Trainer and resource person at numerous academic institutions, professional organizations, conferences and symposia at the local, regional and international levels on legal and human rights issues. Appointed as an expert consultant, researcher and lecturer by numerous local, regional and international organizations. Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.) public speaking, training, capability of using internet and computer. Present position: Member of the Board of ers at the Independent Election Years within the firm: Key qualifications: (Relevant to the project) Human and women rights, violence against women, laws and legislation, women and peace and security, democracy and the rule of law, civil society and election laws, political participation and gender equality. Specific experience in the region: Country Date from - Date to Jordan 1974 present Palestine Page 3

4 Professional experience Date from - Date to Location Company& reference person 1 (name & contact details) Position Description 2014 present The Independent Election Member of the Board of ers The IEC is tasked with the supervision and administration of all phases of parliamentary elections as well as other elections called for by the Council of Ministers. The IEC shall take all necessary measures to administer fair, impartial, and transparent elections based on the principles of justice, equal opportunity, and the rule of law National for women. Secretary General JNCW's mission is to support mainstreaming of a gender-equality perspective in all policy areas and to narrow the gap between formal acknowledgement of women's rights as detailed by legislation and actual societal attitudes towards women Government Minster of State, official Government spokesperson, in charge of Information Centre and the other official media institutions, member of the ministerial legal committee. Minister of Culture, official government spokesperson charge of the Information Centre and other official media institutions, member of the ministerial legal committee. 1 The Contracting Authority reserves the right to contact the reference persons. If you can not provide a reference, please provide a justification.

5 Date from - Date to Location Company& reference person 1 (name & contact details) Position Description Asma Khader Law Firm Other relevant information (e.g., Publications) Legal Consultant, Lawyer, Owner &General Director Of Asma Khader Law Firm,. 200 Questions and Answers About Women s Rights in Law, published by UNRWA,, Jordan, 1996, in Arabic. * Law and the Future of the Palestinian Woman. Discusses the role of adequate legislation in guaranteeing equality and human rights for Palestinian women. Published by the Women s Centre for Social and Legal Counselling, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1998, in Arabic and English. * Democracy and the Rule of Law, published by Al-Urdun Al-Jadid research Center,, Jordan, 1997, joint publication, Arabic. * The role of Civil Society Institutions in Electing Women for Parliament, joint publication by Al-Urdun Al-Jadid research Centre,, Jordan, Al-Yarmuk University and Al-Riaeda Centre for Studies and Information,, Jordan, Arabic. * The Civil Society and the Elections law, published by the Al- Riaeda Centre for Studies and Information,, Jordan, in Arabic. * Challenges Facing the Work of Political Parties in Jordan, published by Al-Riaeda Centre for Studies and Information,, Jordan, 1997, in Arabic. * Women and the Election Law, published by Al-Urdun Al-Jadid research Centre joint publication,, Jordan, 1996, Arabic. Prepared a significant number of professional researches, papers, articles and country studies relating to law and human rights issues in Jordan and Palestine. Page 5