The British Council is pleased to announce the finalists for a prestigious award celebrating the outstanding achievements of the UK’s international alumni. They are selected by our panel of judges as best representatives for the impact of UK higher education in their chosen career path and the impact they have made for the development of Egypt.
We are proud of them!
Eman is a dentist, writer and science communication enthusiast. She graduated dentistry in Mansoura University in 2018. She believes FameLab has been one of the two milestones in her personal experience, the other had been studying democracy and religious pluralism in the United States in 2017. She is currently pursuing a career in clinical dentistry while working on her dental postgraduate studies alongside her passion for writing and public speaking.
University of Cambridge
Ahmed Osama Abdulrahman’s leadership of project teams was pivotal in achieving the successful start-up of flagship oil, gas & petrochemicals projects in Egypt, which contributed towards meeting domestic energy demand and achieving self-sufficiency. Ahmed is currently participating in Ministry of Petroleum’s modernisation project to unleash the sector’s full potential and fulfil Egypt’s aspirations of becoming an energy hub.
University of Strathclyde
Professional Achievement Award.
After completing his PhD in 2004 in Marketing, focusing on ‘Technology Transfer associated with Foreign Investments to Egypt.’ Dr Ahmed is currently setting-up a new food processing complex capitalizing on high quality local produce. He was the former Chairman of ‘Reef’. Before that, he was Chairman and CEO of BiscoMisr; and GM Kellogg Egypt. Ahmed was also the Senior Counsellor to the Chairman of the General Authority for Investment.
In this talk, Anthony – an IB English teacher and extended essay coordinator – touched upon collaboration at times of crisis, and how the diverse perspectives of teachers have become a source of strength in solving issues. He also shares testimonials from other teachers who all believe that by further expanding, teachers in Bahrain will thrive in these challenging times.
Business and Innovation Award
University of Birmingham
Ayten Halim has 12+ years experience in Strategic Marketing and Marketing Consulting field. With a diverse background spanning through several fields ranging from international Retail brands to Education and Service sector. Focused on providing rigorous and challenging strategic marketing plans, utilising active-marketing techniques and hands-on approaches for both digital and offline marketing.
First Secretary Political at the British Embassy Cairo
Clem is the First Secretary Political at the British Embassy Cairo. Before coming to Cairo, he worked on Israel and Palestine at the Foreign Office in London, as Head of the Middle East Peace Process Team and as an analyst. He has also worked at the UK’s Department for Business, focusing on trade policy and economic development.
He has a BA in French and Arabic and a Master's in Middle Eastern Studies from Oxford University.
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This initiative uses coaching and mentoring sessions to develop teenagers by helping them to identify their dreams, fulfil their potential and set a plan to achieve their dreams. The group is doing this through a workshop they designed themselves, which includes many interactive activities. The cost of this initiative costs is fully covered by the community. It has also involved creating partnerships with other community-based organisations which provided facilities and venues-Think Tank.
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Active Citizens volunteers saw that films could be a great trigger for dialogue about local and global issues. Films were screened in different cultural centres across two governorates. Following each screening there was a question and answer session to explore the relevance of the film and reflect on its main values and messages in relation to Active Citizenship. Issues discussed related to reconciliation, stereotypes, inclusion, co-existence and special needs rights.
