Investigative journalist and trainer with ARIJ Network for Investigative Journalism. Ahmed has collaborated with organisations like Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), Deutsche Welle (DW), Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CiFAR), and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) on cross-border investigations spanning Yemen to Egypt.

An environmental journalist and climate change researcher with over 6 years of experience covering national and international climate change topics. Ahmed has been a Climate Tracker fellow since 2018 and has worked on delivering journalism trainings across the Arab region.

Alyaa is a journalist, blogger, and trainer with a career spanning numerous renowned publications including Rosal Youssef, Al Watan, and Raseef22. Throughout her career, she has undertaken advanced training with global institutions such as Reuters and Deutsche Welle.

A distinguished journalist renowned for his expertise in energy, environmental issues, and climate change, Amro Khan's work extends beyond the realms of journalism into the academic fields of political science and African economics.

She is the founder and president of the Board of Trustees of the Independents International Foundation, specializing in irregular migration. She holds a master's degree in EU Policy on Irregular Migration and a master's in Changing National Image Mechanisms.

Dr. Essmat is a researcher in media technology and digital transformation, as well as the Executive Director of the Alexandria Media Forum. In 2006, he founded the magazine "Alex Agenda," which covers cultural, artistic, and social events in Alexandria, with a particular interest in business entrepreneurs, professionally in both Arabic and English.

Dr. Al-Rifai is the Head of Mitigation and Clean Development Mechanism and Carbon Certificates Marketing at the Egyptian Ministry of Environment. In his pivotal role, he spearheads efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions within Egypt, aligning with the global environmental sustainability goals.

He holds a Ph.D. in Migration Studies from the University of Sussex, UK, and has worked in research, teaching, and executive roles with various governmental and non-governmental organizations and universities.

A UN expert, member of the National Committee for Green Projects, adviser to the Ministry of Environment for Sustainable Development, and adviser to the Ministry of Planning and Development in Egypt.

A distinguished Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development Consultant Dr. Abu Naima holds the significant position of Secretary-General of the Environment Eye Association and serves as the General Coordinator of the Arab Initiative for Promoting Carbon Certificates and Market.

Dr. Sawsan is a climate change expert and the President of the Impact for Environmental Action Foundation. She holds a PhD in Environmental Science and a member of the official youth constituency of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as well as the local contact point for the EU’s Climathon project.

An Egyptian investigative journalist, specialising in covering environmental and climate change issues, Ehab has overed environmental and climate change issues on various regional and international platforms, including specialised investigative reports.

Hoda Osman has over a decade experience teaching investigative journalism extensively in the Arab region and elsewhere. She is the President of the Arab and Middle Eastern Journalist Association (AMEJA), member of ARIJ editorial committee, and has worked as a journalist across various media organisations and news outlets globally.

Julia works as an independent correspondent for various German media outlets such as taz newspaper and the public broadcaster Deutschlandfunk. She follows a constructivist/solutions-oriented approach in reporting and covers topics revolving around gender, environment, migration and social justice.

A Sudanese climate journalism and development consultant, Lina has experience working on climate change communications and journalism projects across the MENA region. She worked for 5 years as the Operations Manager at Climate Tracker where she implemented a series of journalism fellowships and training on climate change and climate policy across different countries.

May Ahmed is a dedicated professional responsible for the Sustainable Development and Energy Program at the Egyptian Enterprise Center. With a Master's degree in Sustainable Development Planning, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.

Currently the ARIJ editor-in-chief and Internews SAWT media team lead, Munir is an experienced journalist and media consultant with over two decades of experience as an editorial leader, mentor and coach in the digital publishing and news industries.

Noha is an international journalist and media trainer with 15 years of experience in journalism and journalistic training. She is a trainer for the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in the Arab and Middle East regions, and a gender training specialist with the Norwegian Journalists Union in Africa.

Director of the Climate and Energy Program at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Nouran is a multi-passionate activist from Cairo, focusing on climate issues, feminism, and urbanism through various methods such as illustrations, advocacy campaigns, awareness, and academic research.

El-Sayed is an independent investigative journalist and founder of the Open Sources Guide for Arab Journalists. He participated in the Emerging Media Initiatives Orientation Center programme and manages the "Meta" community in Arabic.