Meet The Team
Muhammad Nazim Awan
Director and co-founder
Nazim has visited Palestine dozens of times since 2014, fostering a deep connection with the land and its people. While practicing full-time as a lawyer, he also dedicates himself to Holy Land Dates, a venture that began with just 300 date boxes..
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CO-FOUNDER
Nazia played a pivotal role in the creation and establishment of our organization, infusing it with passion and purpose from the very beginning. While dedicating her efforts to her profession as a Consultant Radiologist,...
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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Aliya's journey with us began as a part-time volunteer from the inception of our mission. Transitioning to a full-time role in September 2023, she has since made invaluable contributions to our team. With several visits to Palestine..
Read moreAbrar
PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER
Hailing from Gaza, Palestine, Abrar's roots deeply inform her dedication to our mission. Abrar brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team, having earned her bachelor’s degree at the Islamic University in English Language and Literature and her master’s degree at Durham university in international relations...
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VIDEOGRAPHER
With 9 years in media production, Junaid specializes in digital media content creation. As a director of photography, cinematographer, and video editor, he has worked with INGOs, the UN, government institutions, and corporate clients...
Read moreSamira
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER
Meet Samira, the heart of our online operations and the face of our front office customer service. Samira's dedication ensures that your online orders are handled with care and efficiency, while her warm and welcoming demeanor makes every customer interaction a pleasant experience....
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HEAD OF DESIGN
With a background in architecture & design, aB brings a unique blend of expertise and creativity to our team. Responsible for crafting the designs of our entire product range, his work reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation...
Read moreIsmail
CLOTHING STRATEGIST
Ismail has been an integral part of our journey since the inception of the company, starting from packing dates into boxes to delivering them across the country. His passion for supporting Palestine led him to speak at various UK events, advocating for the importance of visiting and backing the region.....
Read moreHaseeb
OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Haseeb's journey with us began in the humble setting of his parents' kitchen, where he played a pivotal role in starting our business. From assisting with delivery to meticulously packaging our products, Haseeb's dedication knows no bounds. His commitment extends beyond our operations...
Read moreSaif
LOGISTICS ASSOCIATE
Saif has been a vital member of our team since the very beginning, contributing significantly to our operations, particularly in packaging and delivering our products. His dedication and commitment have been instrumental in ensuring our products reach our customers with precision and care. Saif's talents extend beyond the workplace; ...
Read moreIsmail Mukadam
Meet "The Daddy" - the visionary behind one of Europe's premier calendar printing manufactures. With an expertise in logistics and warehouse management, he orchestrates operations seamlessly. Beyond his industrial prowess, he wears the hat of a landlord, offering unwavering support to HLD's endeavors...
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