Bushra Dabbagh

EDD participation year: 2018
Country: Syria

Bushra pursued a Master of science in molecular biology, ecology, and immunology from the University of Vienna, as well as a Masters of Science in Biotechnology and Enterprise from Northeastern University in Boston.
She is the founder of Eelitna, a foundation that provides psychological and financial support for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Aleppo, through which she developed educational catch-up classes for children and youth.
She is also a Project Manager for Core Relief Assistance to Vulnerable Population of Aleppo at the Al-Ihsan Charity and Development organization. She is currently founding “She Learns”, an online platform that aims at creating a network of experts that believe in the values of gender equality in education, in order to provide females with online courses, while also networking them with scholarship providers.