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Highlights from Mix N' Mentor Dubai [Wamda TV]

Wamda wrapped up its signature Mix N’ Mentor Roadshow at Dubai’s in5 Innovation Hub in December, where some of the region’s most exper...

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Regional

From KSA to the Arab World: Hadafi funds and mentors female entrepreneurs

In a society where women are still economically marginalized and absent from the labor market, technology entrepreneurship is emerging...

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Maghreb

Where does Azur Systems' success come from?

Walid El Alaoui Mrani has always had a clear vision of what he wants to do. Once graduated from engineering school, the young Moroccan...

Event Planning Mentorship

Lebanon

Lebanese entrepreneurs work to grow new talent in Tripoli

Recently, while walking up and down the stairways of heaven in one of the holiest places in Lebanon - The Qadisha Valley - I had the chance...

Tripoli lebanon Training

Jordan

Do tech entrepreneurs have the solution to a brighter future for Jordan?

Jordan is facing a potential crisis. While GDP growth has been steady for the past few years and is projected to remain that way, the...

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Regional

Livestream StartupIstanbul 2014 here

StartupIstanbul is a networking event that hosts more than 1,000 attendees including founders, executives, entrepreneurs, and investors...

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Could Gaza's fourth Startup Weekend be a turning point for the ecosystem?

Attending Gaza’s fourth Startup Weekend was one of the best experiences I’ve had in the Arab startup ecosystem. Some of the ...

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Meet the 18 startups that MITEF and TechWadi flew to Silicon Valley

Many startups from the Arab region dream of conquering the world; not an easy task when you’re based in the Middle East and North Africa. T...

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Regional

Angel investor Ranwa Halasa calls for bolder investors and savvier entrepreneurs

This article is part of our expert content series, in which we will highlight valuable advice from key experts in the regional...

Mistakes Tips Advice

Where to get mentorship in Tunisia

Tunisian entrepreneurs are unanimous: people in their country don’t lack motivation and creativity but they need advice on how to apply i...

incubators tunisia Mentorship

Young change agents from the Arab world convene at Stanford

For three years now, Stanford University students, gathered in a student initiative called AMENDS, have invited promising actors of change...

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New mentorship program JeeranSME expands in Palestine

Support for startups in the West Bank and Gaza is continuing to grow, with the launch of JeeranSME, a new mentorship program designed to...

JeeranSME Mentorship

Regional

Mentorship key to growing Bahraini startup ecosystem, says Ernst & Young executive [Wamda TV]

Mentorship is key to growing the Bahraini startup ecosystem, according to Doris Martin, the Human Resources Assistant Director at...

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'Arab Inspire' hopes to make entrepreneurship a way of life for youth and artists

Artists and youngsters have one thing in common: they could use some help from professionals to take the leap, start a company, and make...

tunisia Artist Entrepreneurs Mentorship

Personal skills are the focus of Mowgli's new entrepreneur mentorship program

Entrepreneurs are often advised to choose their partners carefully, as they may end up spending even more time with them than they do with...

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Experienced entrepreneurs battle at Startup Weekend Ramallah

The startup ecosystem in Palestine is maturing, and nowhere was that more evident than at the second Startup Weekend in Ramallah this...

Mentorship Startup Weekend

What collaboration tools does your startup use? We ask the crowd [Wamda TV]

At Wamda’s Mix N’ Mentor Beirut, we chatted with attending entrepreneurs and mentors about the tools they use to collaborate with team memb...

Tools Mix n Mentor Mentorship

Geeks on a Plane coming to Dubai Tech Nights

On November 14, 2013, ‘Geeks On A Plane to Dubai’ will meet with local entrepreneurs to chat about building their startups. Geeks on a Plan...

Mentorship

Wamda's Mix N' Mentor Jeddah

The next stop on Wamda's 2013 Mix N' Mentor Roadshow, Mix N’ Mentor Jeddah will take place on December 5, 2013. Based on the success of Mix...

Mix n Mentor Mentorship

Mowgli Mentoring Experience in Egypt

The Mowgli Foundation and Lafarge will be hosting a mentorship program in Egypt on November 20-21, 2013. Following the workshop, during...

Mentorship

Wamda's Mix N' Mentor is coming to Jeddah!

Fresh off the heels of a successful event in Beirut, the Mix N’ Mentor Roadshow 2013 next heads to Jeddah to continue our tour across the M...

Mix n Mentor Mentorship

AMIDEAST Arab Women's Entrepreneurship Project in Lebanon and Morocco

Launched in 2011, the Arab Women’s Entrepreneurship Project (AWEP) is helping women to overcome barriers to their participation in the r...

Training Mentorship Women

6 startup challenges answered at Mix N' Mentor Beirut

Our latest Mix n' Mentor wasn't just cool because it was hosted in an old silk factory in the suburbs of Beirut; it was also a more...

Mix n Mentor Mentorship

The Power of Mentorship - Algeria

On September 25, 2013, Mowgli Algeria is hosting a workshop entitled “The Power of Mentorship” in Algiers, Algeria. For those looking to le...

Mentorship

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