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Hani Kassim

Yemen

Mission: driving change in the MENA region through education and entrepreneurship.

"Be the change you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi

40

hours of flights, transits, and layovers just to reach Watson.

3

fluent languages.

1

more language to learn.

Protect your courage

Moreover, he has represented Yemen in a “Social Entrepreneurship” summer-school at the University of Connecticut back in 2014. Also, he is considered to be one of the youngest Internet Governance activists in the MENA region, addressing Internet profound Economic and Social advantages to the Yemeni youth, as well as advocating for Internet rights such as access, freedom, and anonymity. Hani considers writing to be his passion; he has finished writing his first Arabic book indicating his ideas, life lessons, cosmopolitan adventures, and regional and global challenges. From his profound belief in education and its impact, he has founded “Teach to Reach” a unique educational NGO which provides the Yemeni poorest students with needed practical skills in order to sustain their education. He is also currently working on a couple of business projects which develop innovation and competition in Yemen.