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Guest Blog Post: Ahmed Safaa
In this guest blog post, YTL fellow Ahmed Safaa writes about his experience getting involved in 22+You, a youth advocacy campaign.

Get to Know the Cohort
Our summer 2021 cohort featured 24 fellows, who were selected from almost 300 applicants, marking an 8% acceptance rate.

Final Presentation Day
On July 31, our fellows presented the minimum viable product (MVP) or minimum viable service (MVS) of their human-centered design projects.

Upcoming Workshop
We’ll be hosting our first OPEN, FREE event for the public on Saturday, August 14.

Weekend 3 Recap
Over the third weekend, our fellows demo-ed their prototypes to the cohort during Prototype Feedback Day, developed their presentation and public speaking skills, and met inspiring leaders working in social impact tech.


Weekend 2 Recap
Over the second weekend, our fellows wrapped up their human-centered design curriculum, developed their communication and civic engagement skills, and met tech leaders from around the world.

Meet Iva Gumnishka
Meet Iva Gumnishka, who will be one of the speakers on the Young Tech Leaders’ Tech For All Panel.

We’ve Launched!
We launched our inaugural Young Tech Leaders summer program on July 10 and had a fantastic first weekend of sessions with the cohort.

Meet Raj Burman
Meet Raj Burman, who will be serving on the panel of judges for Final Presentation Day.

July Panels
We've got an exciting line-up of panels coming up for Young Tech Leaders of the Middle East.

Meet Lilian Abou Zeki
Meet Lilian Abou Zeki, who will be joining the Young Tech Leaders’ Careers in Product Panel.



Online Info Session
Join us for an online information session on Sunday, May 9 from 2PM–3PM GMT+3.

Meet the Trainers
Meet the human-centered design trainers who will be leading the design training sessions and Prototype Feedback Day.