Regional Challenges that spark ideas: GE's CMO meets MENA startups, discusses problems and solutions In January 2015, entrepreneurs from the Middle East and North Africa met with Beth Comstock, GE's Chief Marketing Officer, at Masdar City... Maya Rahal • 29 April, 2015 MEMakers Local vs Global Beth Comstock
Egypt's most famous female carpenter is breaking the mold to build a global brand "I love the texture of wood, and the random patterns within the grain," says Maha Shoukry, a half-Egyptian, half-Italian entrepreneur who... Ahmed Gabr • 04 November, 2013 Artist Entrepreneurs Creativity Egypt
3 simple ways to make a creative breakthrough at your startup Imagine an Executive Education program designed to catapult the next generation of creative leaders—offering the very best of business s... Leena AlOlaimy • 30 September, 2013 Inspiration Entrepreneurial Mindset How-Tos
Young Creative Entrepreneur Awards in Lebanon The Young Creative Entrepreneur competition (YCE) is one of the British Council’s flagship programs that identifies and connects innovative ... Wamda • 16 August, 2013 Creativity Competitions
Meet the Coffeehouse Inspiring Youth in Eastern Saudi Arabia Last year, Wamda contributor Oubei Elkerdi asked whether coffeehouses could boost creativity in the Arab World. He argued that... Ahmed Al Majid • 17 April, 2013 Coffeehouses Creativity Innovation
Saudi Arabia Saudi National Creative Initiative (SNCI): Application & Gaming week The Saudi National Creative Initiative (SNCI), which has been in the making for four years now, has launched its first Saudi Creative S... Wamda • 21 March, 2016 SNCI Creativity Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Saudi National Creative Initiative (SNCI) closing ceremony The Saudi National Creative Initiative (SNCI), which has been operating for the past four years, launched its first Saudi Creative S... Wamda • 07 March, 2016 Saudi National Creative Initiative ceremony saudi