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Dina Aboughazala

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Founder at Egab

Cairo, Egypt

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About

Dina Aboughazala is the founder and CEO of Egab, a media startup that helps young journalists across the Middle East and Africa publish solutions journalism in regional and international outlets. Before founding Egab, she spent 14 years at BBC Monitoring as a digital and later senior journalist covering political, social, economic, cultural, and media developments in Arab countries, with additional experience producing human-interest stories for BBC News. She holds an MA in Interactive Journalism from City, University of London, which she completed on a Chevening Scholarship, and her career has included work in Cairo, Addis Ababa, and London.

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Experience

  1. EgabFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentCairo, Egypt
  2. BBC MonitoringSenior Journalist2018 — 2020Cairo, Egypt
  3. BBC MonitoringSenior Digital Journalist2017 — 2018London, United Kingdom
  4. BBC MonitoringSenior Monitoring Journalist2015 — 2017Reading, United Kingdom
  5. BBCSenior Monitoring Journalist2013 — 2015Cairo Governorate, Egypt
  6. BBCMonitoring journalist2007 — 2013

Skills & more

Editing15Journalism19Online Journalism14Breaking News9Broadcast8New Media7Social Media7Broadcast Journalism6Video Production5Political Science4Training3Media Monitoring3
+12 moreCurrent AffairsInternational NewsData JournalismResearchBloggingBroadcastingAnalysisLeadershipResiliencyOrganization SkillsWritingMicrosoft Office

Languages Arabic · English · German

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Who is Dina Aboughazala?
Dina Aboughazala is the founder and CEO of Egab, a media startup that helps young journalists across the Middle East and Africa publish solutions journalism in regional and international outlets. Before founding Egab, she spent 14 years at BBC Monitoring as a digital and later senior journalist covering political, social, economic, cultural, and media developments in Arab countries, with additional experience producing human-interest stories for BBC News. She holds an MA in Interactive Journalism from City, University of London, which she completed on a Chevening Scholarship, and her career has included work in Cairo, Addis Ababa, and London.
Where does Dina Aboughazala work?
Dina Aboughazala is Founder of Egab.
What companies did Dina Aboughazala found?
Dina Aboughazala founded Egab.
Where did Dina Aboughazala go to school?
Dina Aboughazala studied at City St George’s, University of London (MA Interactive Journalism, Communication and Media Studies); Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences, Cairo University (Bachelor's degree, Political Science).

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