Ed-Tech Pioneer on Leveraging Technology for Learning

On this episode of the Riyada podcast, host Merissa Khurma spoke with Amro Abu-Hmaidan about the vibrant sector of Ed-Tech – the use of technology for the purpose of teaching and learning – in the MENA region. Amro, an entrepreneur with over 13 years of experience in tech-based businesses, founded 3asafeer (meaning ‘birds’ in Arabic) in 2014, a platform where kids can read quality content in the form of compelling stories in Arabic for free.

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