Nahida Nakad (Arabic: ناهدة نكد; born March 15, 1960, in Lebanon) is a Lebanese and Italian TV reporter and journalist. She was Editorial Director of FRANCE 24 TV station and Monte Carlo Doualiya Arabic language radio. Author of three books in French (Un couple dans la Guerre,[1] A la Recherche du Liban Perdu,[2] and Derrière Le Voile[3][4]). Nahida Nakad Receives "Arab Woman of the Year" Distinction at the Takreem Arab Achievement Awards.[5] She was the Head of the Arabic Service at “Audiovisuel Extérieur de France” since 2009. Since 2013 she is a consultant in international relations at Public Diplomacy. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Political Science from St Mary’s College, California and the American University of Beirut.[6]
Nahida Nakad | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 15, 1960 |
| Nationality | Italian - Lebanese |
| Education | American University of Beirut St Mary’s College, California |
| Occupation(s) | Deputy Director of FRANCE 24’s Arabic Service Deputy Director of news and programs at Monte Carlo Doualiya |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Children | Alexander |
Awards & honors
edit- Arab Woman of the Year Award by the Takreem Arab Achievement Awards in 2010[7]
- Trophée du Public de Femmes en Or 2014.[8]
Publications
editPersonal life
editShe is fluent in Arabic, French, English and Italian.[6]
Career timeline
edit- 1982–1985: Journalist and reporter for Al Hawadeth magazine in London[13]
- 1987-1991: Producer-journalist in TF1's bureau in Rome
- 1991-1994: Journalist in TF1's foreign service in Paris
- 1994–2008: Senior reporter for TF1[14]
- 2008- FEB 2012: Head of the Arabic department of France 24 and Monte Carlo Doualiya Radio
- Feb 2012 : Editorial director three language channel France 24
- Feb 2013–present: International consultant at Public Diplomacy
References
edit- ^ Un couple dans la guerre - About, Jean-Pierre, Nakad, Nahida - Livres. ASIN 2702134661.
- ^ "Now Lebanon". Archived from the original on 2014-09-11. Retrieved 2014-09-11.
- ^ a b "Islam et laïcité : Le livre-combat de Nahida Nakad". Tvmag.lefigaro.fr. 13 September 2013.
- ^ "Émissions TV en replay".
- ^ http://www.france24.com/en/20100329-paris-march-26-2010-nahida-nakad-receives-“arab-woman-year”-distinction-takreem-arab-achievement-awa%20%7Ctitle=/ [dead link]
- ^ a b Women's Forum speaker profile. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ "Paris, March 26, 2010 - NAHIDA NAKAD RECEIVES "ARAB WOMAN OF THE YEAR" DISTINCTION AT THE TAKREEM ARAB ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS". 29 March 2010.
- ^ "Samira Djouadi interview pour les Femmes en or". 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Nahida Nakad - 8th Arab Media Forum 2009 speakers - Arab Media Forum". Archived from the original on 2012-07-19. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
- ^ "Nahida Nakad - Le voile est "l'arbre qui cache la forêt"". 29 September 2013.
- ^ "Nahida Nakad, voilée, dévoilée". 4 December 2013.
- ^ @PremiereEdition (10 September 2018). "FOCUS PREMIÈRE - Islamisme : un rapport inquiétant" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Nahida Nakad". Takreem. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ "NAHIDA NAKAD: DIR. ADJOINTE DE LA REDACTION DE FRANCE 24 EN CHARGE DES CONTENUS EN LANGUE ARABE - 06/03/09 - FRANCE 24". www.france24.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.