Special Guest

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HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan
President,
The Royal Scientific Society of Jordan
Chairman of the Board of Trustees,
Princess Sumaya University for Technology

HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan is a leading advocate for science as a catalyst for change. She is a dedicated science enabler in the Arab World where so many challenges urgently require science-based solutions. The Princess has worked for over a decade to help foster an environment for home-grown solutions to be found for pressing issues facing the region. HRH is President of the Royal Scientific Society (RSS), Chair of the Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT), and Vice-Chair of the Jordan Museum. Read her full bio


Featured Solution Presentations


Featured Speakers

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Saber Alkhateeb
Youth Advisory Board Member

As a Youth Advisory Board for the NLG Tech Summit, Saber has played a key role in the event planning, solution selections and much more. Read full bio

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Catherine Barnett
No Lost Generation Advisor

Katy Barnett has 20 years’ experience working with organizations such as IFRC, CARE, RedR, Save the Children and UNICEF. Read full bio

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Geert Cappelaere
UNICEF Regional Director

Geert Cappelaere has served as UNICEF’s Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa since October 2016. Read full bio

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Balqees Shahin
Youth Advisory Board Member

As a Youth Advisory Board for the NLG Tech Summit, Balqess has played a key role in the event planning, solution selections and much more. Read full bio

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Vina Barahman
UNICEF Education Specialist

Vina Barahman is a Knowledge Management specialist with over 10 years of experience working in the education, WASH and gender sectors in the UN system. Read full bio

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Gary Bolles
Singularity University

Gary A. Bolles is an internationally-recognized expert on the future of work and the future of learning. He serves as the Future of Work Chair at Singularity University. Read full bio

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Thierry Marigny
CEO, Orange Jordan

Thierry Marigny is a senior telecom executive with strong strategic and operational experience. Read full bio

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Leila Toplic
Leila Toplic, NLG Tech Task Force Lead

Leila Toplic leads two 'collective impact' initiatives at NetHope, a nonprofit technology consortium of 50+ global NGOs. Read full bio