In today’s episode, our host Raha Moharrak is joined by our special guest, Mona Ataya, CEO of Mumzworld. She is a leading entrepreneur and a role model within this region. Mona’s perseverance and commitment enabled her to establish one of the very few successful e-com businesses, embracing the digital world and creating something for ot ... Show More
Apr 2022
DYNAMIC - Mastercard Episode with Sarah Abdelaziz El Rashid | ديناميكي - حلقة ماستركارد مع سارة عبد العزيز الرشيد
In today’s episode, our host Raha Moharrak is joined by our special guest, HRH Princess Sarah Abdelaziz El Rashid. The owner of Sadu escapes, blending Arabian culture with Saudi hospitality and soul-stirring, cross-cultural rhythms. Sadu Escape cultivates the arts and crafts of t ... Show More
16m 7s
Mar 2022
RESILIENT - Mastercard Episode with Adwaa Al Dakheel | مرن - حلقة ماستركارد مع أضوى الدخيل
In today’s episode, our host Raha Moharrak is joined by our special guest, Adwaa Al Dakhee. A Saudi Entrepreneur. Adwaa wears many hats, trader, author, musician, pilot, squash champion and jewelry designer. She became to be known as the face of ‘Young Saudi’
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20m 50s
Mar 2022
LIMITELESS - Mastercard Episode with Emon Shakoor - بدون حدود- حلقة ماستركارد مع ايمان عبد الشكور
In today’s episode, our host Raha Moharrak is joined by our special guest, Emon Shakoor, Tech Founder & CEO of Blossom, the first accelerator that aims to empower and enable women’s startups in the Kingdom, based in Jeddah. Through her accelerator, Emon has enabled Saudi start-up ... Show More
27m 10s
Jan 2024
ALIA AL-SENUSSI | Why We Should Pay Attention to Cultural Patronage & the Creative Economy in the Arab Region | afikra عفكرة Podcast #390
Finally, she highlights the critical role that artists and their art play as “interpreters of our time” and the difficulties of building private and public collections, and shares her “playbook” for building a successful cultural institution. For art lovers and curious minds alik ... Show More
57m 37s
Apr 2024
Hatem Al Akeel
Hatem Alakeel is an award-winning Saudi designer, fashion entrepreneur and podcast host. He has designed for global icons including Mattel’s Barbie, Evian, Lexus, Fairmont, Raffles, and the Ritz Carlton among others, and he was among the first regional artists to create and celeb ... Show More
41m 37s
Jul 2024
Handling Rejection, A.I, Music in Saudi & The Ugly Side of Social Media | Asmaa Naga 117
Asmaa is a tech entrepreneur and the founder of 'STUCK?'. A language support platform that blends AI with Human intelligence to provide content and translation services to businesses and individuals. Seventeen years ago, she moved from Egypt to Saudi Arabia, where she started as ... Show More
1h 15m
Nov 2020
Empowering Women Through Community Organizing From Egypt to New York | Rana Abdelhamid
We talked to Rana Abdelhamid, a social entrepreneur and community organizer, about the organizations she founded like MALIKAH and Little Egypt.Connect with Rana: https://www.instagram.com/ranaabdelhamid/Created & Hosted by: Mikey Muhanna, afikraEdited by: Ramzi RammanTheme music ... Show More
49m 48s
Mar 2022
Seif El Rashidi | Al Burda Podcast
In this episode, we talked to architectural historian and director of The Barakat Trust Seif El Rashidi about heritage projects, community engagement, and cultural preservation in the Islamic world.Created & Hosted by Mikey Muhanna, afikra Edited by: Ramzi RammanTheme music: The ... Show More
34m 20s
Jun 2024
Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz on Redefining Arab Fashion Media
Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz was drawn to fashion from a young age, devouring issues of Vogue and Tatler. This led her to set up D’NA, a members-only boutique based in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. 10 years later when she closed her boutique, she became the founding editor in chief of Vogu ... Show More
40m 52s
Sep 2021
E205: Experienced & Empowered. (With Sally Moussa)
We speak with the wonderful Sally Moussa, keynote and TEDx speaker, radio and TV presenter. On this heartfelt episode, Sally shares her journey with her identity as a Muslim Arab woman in Australia. As we approach the 20th anniversary of 9/11, this episode reminds us of how far w ... Show More
44m 57s