Andrew Zadel is an award-winning writer based in Ottawa, Canada.

With more than twenty years of experience in international development and humanitarian aid work, Andrew has managed operational bases in Yemen, Iraq, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as other active conflict zones.

He was elected to the Board of Directors of Doctors Without Borders Canada in 2019 and served a three-year term. 

Andrew Zadel also worked previously as a film and television actor and was the frontman of Montreal swing band Kamikaze Mustang.

He holds master’s degrees in Economics for Development and Social Anthropology, both from the University of Oxford. He was named Public Speaking World Champion as part of the World Universities Debating Championship in 2001.

For any questions please contact andrewzadel [at] gmail [dot] com.