Dina Ahmed Ali is an accomplished development professional and communication specialist based in Giza, Egypt. She holds a Master's degree in Journalism & Mass Communication from the American University in Cairo (AUC) where she maintained an impressive 3.71 GPA, building upon her undergraduate studies in Mass Communication from Ain Shams University.
Currently serving as the Market Linkage & Green Entrepreneurship Advisor at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ Egypt), Dina specializes in fostering public-private partnerships and promoting sustainable business practices. In this role, she has made significant contributions to agricultural innovation and rural development, particularly through her work as a gender focal point and her leadership of the SHE Leads program, which empowers rural women in Upper Egypt to establish their own businesses.
Prior to her current position, Dina worked with prestigious international organizations including the British Council, where she managed Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) programs funded by the EU, and AMIDEAST, where she supported USAID's Higher Educational Initiative Scholarship project. Her professional experience also includes work in customer service and team leadership at Xceed Company.
Dina has contributed to academic discourse through her published work, including a policy paper on "Peddlers in Means of Public Transportation in Egypt" and her master's thesis analyzing news media trust and civic engagement. She is proficient in both Arabic and English, with excellent technical skills in data visualization, communication tools, and project management.
Throughout her career, Dina has demonstrated strong leadership abilities and a commitment to social development, particularly in areas of gender equality, entrepreneurship, and education. Her work continues to make meaningful impacts in development projects across Egypt.
