In this episode, Yasmin Helal talks about entrepreneurship, motherhood, activism and basketball. She shares her journey to fame as a basketball player and eventually answers her call to mobilising education by founding Educate Me. Through the ups and down, happy and not soapy milestones, she embraces the change that’s inevitable and dives into her career trajectories, juggling these different and dynamic roles and eventually having it all fall into place. Episode is out now!
Yasmin Helal is a mother, entrepreneur, athlete and activist. She is the Founder of Educate Me nonprofit foundation in Egypt and has served as its Executive Director for 10 years. She is also an advisor to the Egyptian Minister of Education. Yasmin had spent two decades as a professional basketball player in the Egyptian first division league and National team and had recently gone back to playing.