​Manoug Antaby is a research assistant intern at the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies, while concurrently undertaking his second Master's degree in Conflict Management and Humanitarian Action at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science and previously earned a master's degree in public health, specializing in Health Management and Policy from the American University of Beirut, with a specialization in Public Health in Conflicts and Protracted Crises.  Throughout his academic journey, Manoug has worked with various local, regional, and international organizations, contributing to diverse areas such as refugee protection and empowerment, disaster management and response, education for vulnerable populations and refugees, and coordination of humanitarian activities. His research interests are centered on humanitarian action, public health in crisis settings, the rights of refugees and stateless individuals, and the conflicts affecting the MENA region.