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Why Mentorship Matters and How It Transformed Me.

My name is Dana and I’m from Nablus, Palestine. I’ve recently been a mentee and I want to share my experience as it’s been so…

Mar 18, 2022

Why Mentorship Matters and How It Transformed Me.

Mar 18, 2022

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I’m a female Egyptian software engineer.

My name is Alaa, I’m an Egyptian frontend software engineer from Suez in Egypt. I work remotely for Upwork, building their freelance…

Nov 17, 2022

I’m a female Egyptian software engineer.

Nov 17, 2022

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It was like a dream for me, I have officially graduated from Manara.

This blog is for everyone who wants to know about what it’s like to be a Manara participant. My name is Mennatullah Abdelrahman and I’m a…

Oct 24, 2022

It was like a dream for me, I have officially graduated from Manara.

Oct 24, 2022

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Being Open to Change: How a 6-Month Program Helped Shift my Mindset and Got Me a Job at Google.

My name is Mohammad and I’m from Palestine. My obsession with computers started in 6th grade. I loved playing video games and knew that I…

Apr 14, 2022

Being Open to Change: How a 6-Month Program Helped Shift my Mindset and Got Me a Job at Google.

Apr 14, 2022

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How I got my dream job as a software engineer at Meta.

Hi, my name is Shahed. I’m from Tulkarm, Palestine. I’ll be starting my new job at Meta in London soon. I’m the youngest girl in my family…

Apr 11, 2022

How I got my dream job as a software engineer at Meta.

Apr 11, 2022

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How Courage and Trust got Me to Meta, London.

My name is Ghaid and I’m from Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. I’ll be starting as a software development engineer at Meta in London in a few…

Apr 6, 2022

How Courage and Trust got Me to Meta, London.

Apr 6, 2022

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I’m from Rafat in Salfeet, Palestine and I moved to Berlin for my dream job at Zalando.

My name is Takwa and I’m 23-years old. I know that many people reading this might not understand the obstacles and challenges coming from a…

Mar 22, 2022

I’m from Rafat in Salfeet, Palestine and I moved to Berlin for my dream job at Zalando.

Mar 22, 2022

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I’m a Data Scientist | Here is My Story

I’ve always admired women who work in STEM. Both my mother and grandmother are engineers and I’ve always been inspired by them. When I was…

Mar 21, 2022

I’m a Data Scientist | Here is My Story

Mar 21, 2022

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My Journey from Hebron, West Bank to noon.com

My name is Aseel and I’m from Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. I’ll be starting my role as a Software Development Engineer at noon.com very…

Mar 21, 2022

My Journey from Hebron, West Bank to noon.com

Mar 21, 2022

Rola Abuhasna

I’m from Gaza and I got a remote software internship in Boston: Here’s how I did it and why it…

I think it’s really important for computer scientists and engineers, especially those from Gaza, to know all the opportunities that exist…

Jul 22, 2021

I’m from Gaza and I got a remote software internship in Boston: Here’s how I did it and why it…

Jul 22, 2021

Software developers from across the Middle East and North Africa share career steps, struggles, challenges and triumphs. Curated by Manara, a social enterprise whose mission is to connect undiscovered talent in the Middle East to global opportunities.
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