Fatemah Farag

Fatemah Farag is the founder and CEO of Welad Elbalad Media, a company dedicated to community media development and media excellence in Egypt. She is a World Editors Forum Board Member and has been the MENA Director for WAN-IFRA’s Women in News Program, a WAN-IFRA Executive Committee Board Member and a Neiman Fellow. Prior to Welad, Fatemah was the founding chief editor of the English Edition of Al Masry Al Youm. Before 2009, she divided her professional time between the newsroom and journalism training and media education.