Join ALAM on Localized!

Alumni of programs administered by Amideast are invited to a career-building network

If you are an alum of a program administered by Amideast, you are part of the Amideast Leaders, Alumni, and Mentors (ALAM) network! One special opportunity available to you in the ALAM community is to join the Amideast platform on Localized, where you can get career advice from top experts or participate in virtual recruiting events.

Amideast has joined Localized to support students and graduates from top universities across the MENA region (you!) to help you succeed. By signing up to Localized via Amideast, you’ll gain access to:

  • EXPERTS who share advice about their sectors, answer questions and help you find the perfect career path to match your interests and ambitions
  • EMPLOYERS who are looking for talented individuals like yourself
  • ALUMNI who have recently made the transition from school to work and can share helpful tips about their journeys

Once you’re registered, you can join upcoming expert webinars, participate in weekly free career coaching labs, attend a Virtual Career Fair this October, and access industry deep dive days (the first session focuses on Artificial Intelligence!).

Right away, you’ll want to visit the Future Talks: Webinars on Localized with Special Guests channel to catch up on previous expert conversations with:

  • Fadi Ghandour, Founder of ARAMEX
  • Mohamed Okasha, Founder of Fawry and Disruptech
  • Anthony Haddad, COO of Amazon MENA
  • Hala Hanna, Managing Director of MIT Solve
  • Najeeb Jarrar, Head of Product Marketing for Google in MENA
  • Philip Bahoshy, Founder & CEO of Magnitt
  • Hussein Al-Natsheh, Chief AI Officer at Mawdoo3
  • Yazan El-Baba, investor and formerly at LinkedIn
  • Farah Ereiqat, Co-Founder of CUSP Impact

Don't delay! Join the ALAM community on Localized now by contacting your local Amideast staff or emailing alam@amideast.org for a special invitation link.