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Leila Fakih “I do not resist change, on the contrary I embrace it”
When Leila Fakih and her partner Hana Alireza created Qi Juices in 2011, Leila had…
Tanya Awad Ghorra “Social Media pushed traditional ones to take diversity into consideration”
It is all about communication with Tanya Awad Ghorra. She works both as dialect coach…
Shireen Shelleh “Women have to put much more effort than their male colleagues to prove themselves”
Shireen is a civil engineer by education. She started her career as a technical engineer,…
Mariana Wehbe “What we do is grow a business, nurture it, care for it, and this comes from our maternal instinct”
Mariana had been working in corporate for 16 years when she started feeling like she…
Mariam Farag “Young females and women have a voice but often do not have a platform to channel their voice and aspirations”
As Head of Corporate Sustainability and Social Impact at MBC, Mariam Farag has changed many…
Lamice Joujou “It’s not easy to be director and CEO at 23 and lead a team 99% older than you”
Lamic Joujou started Dent De Lait 23 years ago. She was only 23 years old…
Joelle Abou Farhat Rizkallah “If every achieved woman mentors two girls per year, we can achieve great results”
Joelle Rizkallah’s work is fundamental for women empowerment. She is Founder and Managing Director of…
Fadwa Baruni “Were I only to design for my personal style, I would not be in business for long”
Calling Fadwa Baruni multi-talented would be an understatement. Her passion for fashion was not realized…
Tamara Abdel Jaber “Empowered women mean stronger communities, and stronger economies”
Tamara is living proof that passion makes everything possible. This unbelievably inspiring Jordan native is…
Sima Najjar “We can lift up or destroy each other, it is a choice and I always choose to support”
You may know her as the Co-Founder and CEO of Dezain Space, or you may…