Awards & Fellowships

Recognition rooted in purpose.

Honours and programmes recognizing a body of work spanning responsible AI, public policy, digital inclusion and women's leadership.

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Recognitions & programmes

Global

Reach and contribution

2011—Now

A continuing journey

Flagship recognition · 2026

She Shapes AI Global Awards

Winner

AI Thought Leadership · London School of Economics

Recognized for leadership and impact in responsible and ethical AI on a global stage. This work is grounded in dignity, representation and meaningful change.

Awards & recognition

Moments of recognition

Selected honours celebrating advocacy, thought leadership and a sustained commitment to building more inclusive technology ecosystems.

2022

MENA Region Impact

UNESCO MENA Top 20 Women Change Makers

Recognized among women driving change and impact across the MENA region.

Since 2022

Global Community

Google Women Techmakers Ambassador

Part of Google’s global Women Techmakers community, supporting the visibility and advancement of women in technology.

Fellowships & programmes

Learning, leading and giving back

Programmes that deepen practice, connect ideas across regions and create space to mentor the next generation of responsible technology leaders.

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Global Impact & Leadership

Microsoft Elevate Changemaker Fellowship

Selected for a global changemaker programme supporting leaders using technology to drive meaningful social impact.

Fellow · 2026

02

Stanford University

Stanford Ethics, Technology & Public Policy Practitioner Program

Selected for a practitioner programme exploring the intersection of emerging technologies, ethics and public policy.

Cohort Leader · 2026

03

Women in Focus Initiative

Global Center on AI Governance

Contributing research and perspectives on responsible AI and AI governance, with particular attention to women’s leadership and inclusion in Africa.

Research Fellow

04

AI & Public Policy

TechForward Policy Fellowship

Supporting emerging professionals working at the intersection of AI and public policy.

Mentor · 2026

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Innovation & Entrepreneurship

UNDP Arab States

Mentored women entrepreneurs and emerging innovators across the Arab States in business development, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Mentor · 2023

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Academic Publishing & Research

ARIN Publishing Academy — First Cohort

Selected for the inaugural cohort, strengthening research, academic writing and publishing capacity for African scholars and practitioners.

Fellow · 2026

07

Digital Safety & Gender Ethics

UNFPA Tunisia — Pool of Experts in AI & TFGBV

Selected to contribute expertise on AI, digital safety and technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Tunisia.

Expert · 2026

Recognition is meaningful when it opens doors for others.