How 3 Women Entrepreneurs are Creating Opportunities in Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan

We often hear that it’s difficult for women entrepreneurs to found companies- they face social stigma as founders, or they have difficulty being taken seriously as leaders. Yet sometimes, these challenges aren’t unique to being a woman; they could strike any entrepreneur. When Maha first launched a children’s teaching program in rural Morocco, authorities didn’t take her seriously- they thought she was “too young.” Amira still has a hard time finding competent employees for her NGO in Egypt, while Afnan in Jordan has suffered through a lack of technological support to build a mobile human heater. Yet all three of these women are overcoming these challenges to transform the way that people learn, rebuild societies, and build tech innovations.

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How 3 Women Entrepreneurs are Creating Opportunities in Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan