Today on Tech Sisters Stories we’re excited to have Iliana Montauk and Mai Temraz from Manara. Manara is a social impact startup whose mission is to unlock human potential and diversify the global tech sector while uplifting the economies of the Middle East & North Africa (MENA), with a focus on Palestine and women. Iliana […]
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Sadiqah Musa – Seeing the real impact of our work makes me feel really good!
Today on Tech Sisters Stories we’re excited to have Sadiqah Musa Sadiqah is a co-founder of Black in Data, a rapidly growing network of people of colour in data. Their end goal is to shift diversity in the data industry, ‘in order that people of colour may feel confident, visible and heard.’ She is also […]
Hira Saeed – Your skill, your expertise, and your commitment are your tickets to freedom
Today on Tech Sisters Stories we’re excited to have Hira Saeed Hira Saeed is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer at CaterpillHERs, a social enterprise that works for women-led startups, and helps build their business acumen through the curriculum, 1:1 mentorship, support network, and investment-readiness training. She also works as a freelance consultant and copywriter […]
Sheeza Shah — We Must Empower Social Enterprises
Sheeza Shah helps entrepreneurs build solutions to today’s big problems by using technology to improve their access to funding. She is the co-founder of UpEffect, a crowdfunding and support platform advancing opportunities for socially responsible leaders, and is the host of UpEffect’s new podcast, Re-envision Business. Sheeza is also a Founding Member and the Director […]
Nurul Hussain — We’re all struggling against systems not meant for us
Nurul Hussain is a globally recognized community leader and non-profit founder. She founded The Codette Project in 2015 on the belief that minority/Muslim women deserve success and that tech will help them get there. Nurul has 10 years of global experience in diversity and inclusion, student-focused and coaching environments, building online and offline communities, and […]
Fatima Zohra Benhamida — Never Stop Working On Your Amazing Dreams
Fatima Zohra Benhamida is a cheerful and creative lecturer with over a decade of scientific research and higher education experience. She enjoys guiding her students with a clear and practical process to build their projects and easily understand new knowledge. As a researcher, she uses her sense of innovation and problem solving to create better […]
Huma Hamid — Isolation is the greatest barrier to tech diversity
Huma Hamid is a tech-maker by heart and a volunteer by soul, with a passion for building digital products, platforms, teams, and communities. She is currently part of the platform technology group within Cisco as a technical product manager and the Cofounder and former President at Pakistani Women in Computing (PWiC), a USA based non-profit […]
Shamim Rajani — You need to have the courage to break out of your bubble yourself
We’re so excited to welcome Shamim Rajani as our latest Tech Sister! Tech Sisters Stories is a series that profiles Muslim women in tech and brings attention to the incredible personalities and work we have in our community. Shamim Rajani is a Techpreneur and has been serving the Pakistan IT industry for the last 15 […]
Faiza Yousuf — see where your ideas take you when you just get started
We’re so excited to welcome Faiza Yousuf as our latest Tech Sister! Tech Sisters Stories is a series that profiles Muslim women in tech and brings attention to the incredible personalities and work we have in our community. Faiza is a technologist and a serial entrepreneur with a decade long experience in building products and […]
Arfah Farooq — The best communities always start with just two amazing people
We’re so excited to welcome Arfah Farooq as our latest Tech Sister! Tech Sisters Stories is a series that profiles Muslim women in tech and brings attention to the incredible personalities and work we have in our community. Arfah is a collaborator who loves connecting unique ideas to create one big vision that will positively […]
