Recognising alumni who have made an exceptional contribution and commitment to creating positive social change and improving the lives of others.

Amira Saber Qandil
University of Sussex
Amira is an Egyptian MP and Secretary General of the Foreign Relations Committee. She is VP of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party and a member of Egypt’s Youth Leaders Coordination Committee. She introduced bills on food waste, climate change, and AI governance. Amira represents MENA in the World Bank’s Young Parliamentarians and is a Vital Voices Fellow. She holds an MA from Sussex, an MBA, and a BSc. Founder of Kayan NGO, she champions climate, women’s rights, and youth empowerment.