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From US Congress to IBM: How Rana Novack Revolutionised the Humanitarian World with AI   

In episode 40 of the Startups Without Borders Podcast, Rana Novak, a Syrian American advocate and the mind behind IBM’s Refugee & Migration Predictive Analytics Solution, shares her journey of courage, innovation, and commitment to support Syrian refugees. By Cristina Scuderi Born in the US, Rana’s childhood was marked by early adversity – the divorce of her parents…
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Summit insights: 86% of MENA Employees Aim for Remote Jobs in 2023

The study was shared by ALX after the Startups Without Borders Summit 2023. This year, the company is launching in Egypt with 4 new Tech programmes in the most in-demand industries linked to remote jobs. According to studies, 86% of employees in the MENA region aim to do remote work in the coming year, a recent study has found. The statistic was shared by ALX at the Talent Track during the…
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12 Speakers You Can't Miss at the Startups Without Borders Summit 2023

From brave VC founders, to daring entrepreneurs and leadership coaches, the Startups Without Borders Summit will feature high-profile the movers and shakers of the startup scene, to support and encourage entrepreneurs next February 10-11 at Cairo Business Park. Here’s 12 leaders you can’t miss.  By SWB Team  The 4th edition of the Startups Without Borders Summit is just around the…
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Startups Without Borders Hosts the First Diversity Innovation Day at Rome's CTE

The hackathon gave entrepreneurs the chance to meet inspiring speakers and get mentored to build their startup projects. The program, created in partnership with the American Embassy in Rome and creative agency BeLoud, will continue with the next hackathon on January 21-22. By SWB Team Startups Without Borders has just concluded the first edition of Diversity Innovation Days, in partnership with…
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