Biography

Mostafa Atef is a social work graduate from Helwan University with extensive experience in education and youth development. Over the years, he has designed and led transformative initiatives to empower students and improve learning environments. Mostafa developed ‘ELWAR4A,’ the first interactive platform for technical education in the Arab world, which earned international recognition by UNICEF and UNDP, providing technical students with engaging, accessible educational resources.

Currently, as a Lazord Fellow placed at GIZ, Mostafa supports the Employment Promotion Project (EPP) project, focusing on enhancing technical education systems and equipping students with modern skills. He also contributes to the Centers of Competence project, mentoring students to foster innovation and practical expertise.

His educational contributions extend to training and capacity building, where he has collaborated with schools, organizations, and initiatives to design character-building programs and foster interactive learning environments that empower youth and inspire change.