Webinars and Online Talks to Fill Up Your Quaran-Time This Week

Social distancing has met Ramadan, and we’ve never been in more desperate need to fill time and combat the stir-crazy urges. In our weekly series, we round up the best webinars and online talks from around the ecosystem, where you can learn from the region’s leaders.

But hey, if your hypoglycaemic, quarantine-jostled mind doesn’t feel like hunkering down for a masterclass, you can also check out our list of the most binge-worthy content to stream, as well as podcasts to while away the hours to. No judgment. 

1. 5 Tips to Build a Go-To Market Strategy with Ahmed Galal, CEO of MagnaBlitz, hosted by Startups Without Borders & the Cairo Angels  

Where: Facebook Live

When: Monday, May 4th | 8 PM in Cairo

2. Life During the Pandemic with Hamad Al Ghanim, CTO at Phinests, hosted by Sikkitik

Where: Instagram Live

When: Monday, May 4th | 11:30 PM in Kuwait, 10:30 PM in Cairo

3. The Aftermath of COVID 19: The New Social Impact Ecosystem: Managing Business Sustainability with Human Rights with Dorothee Baumann-Pauly, Director of the Geneva Center for Business & Human Rights at the University of Geneva, hosted by AUC’s Gerhart Centre 

Where: Zoom

When: Tuesday, May 5th | 2 PM in Cairo

4. StartSmart: COVID-19: Opportunities and Lessons Learned for Startups, with Roxanne Varza, Director of Station F, and Faten Aissi, Marketing & Outreach Manager at Flat6Labs Tunis, hosted by Flat6Labs

Where: Zoom & Youtube Live

When: Tuesday, May 5th | 4 PM in Cairo

5. Dealing with Coronavirus with Your Company’s Team with Hadeer Shalaby, General Manager of Careem Egypt, hosted by Startups Without Borders & the Cairo Angels

Where: Facebook Live

When: Tuesday, May 5th | 8 PM in Cairo

6. Female Founders Workshop with Sarah Abo-Elhassan, Founder & CEO of Doc Home, and Reem Abdulatif, Co-Founder & Creative Director of Opio, hosted by StartEgypt, Flat6Labs, and I-Gamify

Where: Zoom

When: Tuesday, May 5th | 9 PM in Cairo

7. Freelancing in the Time of Corona with Amira Swilam, Co-Founder of Freelance Yard, hosted by MINT by EG Bank, StartUps Galaxy, and Cairo Angels

Where: Zoom

When: Wednesday, May 6th | 3 PM

8. How to Do the Right PR for Startups with Amr Essam, Co-Founder of MayDay, hosted by Startups Without Borders & the Cairo Angels

Where: Facebook Live

When: Wednesday, May 6th | 8 PM in Cairo

9. 5 Lessons to Navigate a Crisis with Ayman Ashour, Chairman & CEO of Identive Group, hosted by Startups Without Borders & the Cairo Angels

Where: Facebook Live

When: Thursday, May 7th | 8 PM in Cairo