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September 3, 2023

An urban planner and a specialist in sustainable development and governance. She has many years of experience working at NGOs and development projects that focus on women empowerment, youth autonomy, social cohesion, and early childhood education system reform. Since 2017, she decided to dedicate her career to the common good by becoming the coordinator of the Economic Interest Grouping (EIG) Pottery of Sejnane, known as Sejnania. As the manager of this pioneering project, she has developed a promising and expanding niche market for the pottery artisans of Sejnane through extensive skills training, marketing, product promotion, and lobbying and advocacy. Sejnania is the first social and solidarity economy project in Tunisia, bringing together 100 pottery artisans from Sejnane. Sejnane pottery has...

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September 3, 2023

A journey designer and content creator, known as the first Yemeni solo female traveler. Sumaya creates films and tells stories about travel, freedom and self-awareness in her podcast Bar o Bahr with Sowt Podcasts, Jordan. ...

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September 3, 2023

Duha is a seasoned corporate lawyer with over 15-year background in the legal domain spanning both Jordan and international markets. Beyond her legal prowess, Duha is the President of the Jordan Trail Association. Her engagement in the enhancement and oversight of hiking trails across Jordan, including the renowned Jordan Trail, reflects her commitment to fostering adventure tourism. Duha's influence extends to community-based initiatives as a Board of Trustees’ member of the Jordan Hashemite Fund for the Development of the Jordanian Badiya. Her role in incubating tourism projects, including empowering local communities through agri-tourism ventures, has contributed to sustainable growth. Duha is also the Founder and Secretary General of the Jordan Climbing Federation, the body responsible for the establishment of climbing as a...

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September 3, 2023

Anna-Maria Innocenti has been actively engaged in sustainable tourism development projects in various countries in Africa and Europe for nearly a decade. Over the past four years, she has been working for a project that promotes sustainable tourism development in Tunisia, particularly in the realms of culture, culinary, and outdoor experiences. Within the project, Anna-Maria holds a pivotal role in addressing gender aspects and coordinating gender analyses. Her commitment lies in mainstreaming gender equality across all facets of the project and beyond. Over the past years she is contributing to the establishment of a network for women working in tourism across the MENA region called “WoMena Tourism Network”. She is deeply motivated and dedicated to advancing feminist development policies, recognizing...

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