Meet the Team

Zeina Dowidar
Co-Founder,
Head of Events

Egyptian award-winning audio producer and storyteller. Serial host in her private and public life. A researcher and advocate, Zeina is currently pursuing a PhD in Anthropology on sexual assault disclosure. She is fascinated with stories of archives and saving what was once thought lost.

Al Shaibani
Co-Founder, Head of Production

Czech-Iraqi producer (audio & video) with a passion for cycling and crafting narratives that bridge cultures. With a background in Microbiology, English Literature, and community building, Al loves the creative, collaborative process of getting to the heart of a story and the best ways to bring it to life.