On Sunday, June 23rd, American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford (AMENDS) presents our eighth annual AMENDS Talks. See young social entrepreneurs, activists, artists, and scholars from throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and United States gather to discuss their initiatives. Topics include sustainability, gender equality, entrepreneurship, and more.
Come to the Omar Khelifi Room in the City of Culture to hear from…
– Haythem Dabbabi, Co-Founder and CEO of EVOCRAFT, a Tunisian based startup that teaches robotics to involve children in STEM fields.
– Rayan Mamoon, founder of Courses Cross Borders, which educates primarily women in camps on their own health and works toward equal education for individuals living in rural and conflict settings.
– Amine Idhajji, founder of L’blend Creative Space, a space for collaboration for creativity in art, technology, and entrepreneurship in Morocco.
– Labib Tazwar Rahman, founder of InclusionX, which integrates people with disabilities into society through inclusively designed programs in arts, awareness, and computer science.
… and many more!
*Space is limited* Register for a free ticket on Eventbrite now: (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stanford-amends-in-tunis-youth-leaders-for-social-change-tickets-63436487241?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=escb&utm-source=cp&utm-term=listing&fbclid=IwAR3-Ge43AwwxpcQUT5nj1hiVKwmUFAS-EyPzu419qsFo5yOGLyMAz6QDLK0)
Schedule:
9:00-9:30: Opening Talks: Amira Yahyaoui
9:30-10:30: Session I – Technology and Sustainability
10:30-12:00: Session II – Youth and Education
12:00-13:00: Lunch
13:00-13:30: Musical Performance – Meraki
13:30-14:30: Session III – Media and Creative Expression
14:30-16:00: Session IV – Social Inclusion and Closing Remarks
There will be a reception following the event.
See our website for more information on the conference and delegates: https://www.stanfordamends.com/