My path supporting public sector reform started when I took a trip to central Beirut to watch one of Parliament’s extraordinary sessions – sessions that are banned from being aired on national TV. The next…
Yara Chalhoub
Living in a country where the public sector suffers the most even though it is one of the most essential, I always try to be able to have an experience that brings me closer to…
Wolf Assi
Born into a family that loves technology and computers, I became fascinated by these machines and the way they function at an early age. The more I got involved in the digital world, the more…
Wissam Mahmoud
I am a Senior Computer Engineering Student at BAU. I am also the co-founder of AutoXotics club, a community-based sports cars club based in Lebanon. I am constantly eager to improve myself, and self-motivated to…
Taline Harissy
After finishing my bachelor’s in economics at AUB, I embarked upon my career journey with one thing in mind: Finding what I’m most interested in, in the field of economics. I remember, back then, having…
Stefano Stephan
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the Future” – John F. Kennedy. As a lawyer with experience in humanitarian law, I…
Serena Dahdah
In addition to defining myself as an engineering student, I am first and foremost a Lebanese woman who is very attached to her country. Growing up, I always found myself taking part in various social…
Serena Abi Nakhoul
In addition to having recent experience working in law offices and public sector institutions, I previously graduated from Saint Joseph University’s Faculty of Law and Political Science with a Comparative Bachelor of Laws and a…
Sarkis Bou Francis
I am a Fourth year Computer and Communications Engineer student at Saint Joseph University. During my years at university, I strengthened my knowledge in the software engineering field by learning to code in different languages…
Sarah El Ghoul
Being a law student allowed me to have a huge overview on topics related to governance and administrations. This struck a huge interest that allowed me to channel my mind into trying to find solutions…
Sarah El Arab
I am a second year Computer Science student at the American University of Beirut. At my very first week in the semester, I viewed programing as a work of impossible magic, afterwards I realized it…
Sara Najjar
I’m Sara Najjar, a second year Computer Science student at AUB. I like to read philosophy and psychology, I enjoy playing chess and I like meeting new people and discovering different mindsets. I’ve always been driven…
Saden Al Ashkar
As an international affairs student, foreign policy has been my top interest. I’ve always been skeptical of my surroundings; I constantly feel the need to discover how every aspect of mankind operates. I’m currently indulging…
Ryta Razzouk
Since my high school years, I have nurtured a passion for human rights, justice, public sector reform, and anti-corruption, driven by a deep commitment to creating a fairer and more transparent society. My commitment in…
Rowan Ibrahim
Having a passion for law since I was 9, I decided to pursue a degree in Law in the Lebanese Univeristy. Since then, most of the decisions I made, and most of the trainings I…
Ronald Abi Haidar
As a law graduate from la Sagesse University, I have always considered that a law degree can always be put to good use outside of the court, and that is way I consider my internship…
Romy Kaadi
Living in an unstable country, we are inclined to distance ourselves from the public sector. I was personally raised to distrust my own institutions and to rely on private initiatives. However, I have always wanted…
Romero Kaddoum
Law and business were always the two fields I found myself most captivated by, so I knew combining both was the right path for me. Although I chose law as my major at Saint Joseph…
Rim El Chidiac
I fell in love with computers at a very young age and my love has kept on growing ever since. My curiosity for the subject led me to major in computer engineering, which helped me…
Reem Saadeh
I am a graduate student at LAU, currently pursuing my master’s degree in International Affairs. With a deep passion for research and policy, my aim is to immerse myself in these fields and develop a…
Rawad Saliba
Creating solutions to any sort of problems are challenges that suits me as a junior computer scientist at AUB. New technologies and tools are getting developed everyday and staying up to date with those tools…
Raphaella Soueidane
I have been attracted to law ever since I was part of debate teams at school, while defending animal rights, and advocating for freedom of speech. My Law School journey started at Filière Francophone de…
Ralph Tawil
I was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. In school, I was always drawn to science in general and mathematics in particular. After graduating from high school, I pursued my studies at Saint Joseph University’s…
Pia Farah
Born and raised in Lebanon, I have witnessed the rapid evolution of technology while growing up in a region marked by its challenges. I believe in the intersectionality of disciplines to enhance and simplify human…
Perla Tannous
I am a passionate woman who has a deep love for my country and a strong desire to see it prosper in every aspect. As a young scout leader, I started developing my journey to…
Perla Madi
I am a Trainee Lawyer, Mediator, and Certified Arbitrator based in Beirut, Lebanon, dedicated to advancing my expertise in the legal and dispute resolution fields. Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Comparative Law at Université…
Perla Hanna
I always remind myself that change starts from within, it is my golden rule. For this purpose, I switched from a Chemical Engineering degree to a bachelor degree in Mathematics and a minor in Marketing…
Patrick Chidiac
I recently graduated from Saint-Joseph University with a masters in Business Law, I am currently an intern at Siren, as part of the Youth4Governance program, hoping to gain a good experience in regards of the…
Omar Otari
As a person who lived his entire life in Lebanon, I witnessed many political distress periods and periods of country instability, which engraved a sense of wanting to make reforms and chase transparency and accountability….
Omar Kammouni
I have joined Siren Analytics as a Frontend Web Developer intern. I am an accomplished coder and programmer, and I enjoy using my skills to contribute to the exciting technological advances that happen every day…
Nour Sibai
Energetic and highly motivated 4th year Computer and Communications Engineering student at ESIB (USJ), and the Beirut AI University Ambassador. With a background in front-end development and a passion for AI, AR, and VR. I…
Nour Gerges
“Heading into my final year of law school at La Sagesse University and holding a Bachelor’s in chemical engineering from the University of Balamand, I experienced the Technical and scientific field in my first journey…
Nour Daccache
“I am not leaving my country” that’s what my family and friends keep hearing from me, while witnessing the heartbreaking departure of our youth, I am driven by an unwavering determination to stay and rebuild…
Noor Akoum
I am a 21-year-old Lebanese law student, navigating my senior year at Universite La Sagesse. Alongside my studies, I am interning at Siren Associates as part of their enriching “Youth for Governance” program. This experience…
Nicolas Akkawi
I am a geographer with solid experience in cartography and GIS. I am currently pursuing my Masters in Human Geography, at the Lebanese University. My passion for discovering new fields pushed me to specialize in…
Nazem El Khatib
As a person who considers himself guided by his values, I have always felt a certain responsibility towards the society I live in and the people who live in it with me. With injustice increasing…
Nadim Hajj
As a passionate software engineer student at Saint Joseph University, my focus was on learning different techniques and technologies to be able to understand different aspects in this line of work. In addition to being…
Myriam Kodeih
This is the testimony of my conviction in the path I decided to pursue: being both a leader and servant for my country. It all started in high school when I was introduced to the…
Mohammad Sharara
Coming from an engineering perspective, I found my passion in the domain of artificial intelligence where one can leverage its power in a wide range of disciplines. It is an interesting idea to train a…
Mohammad Deeb
I am currently a senior Political Science and International Affairs student at the Lebanese American University. The drive that pushed me to join the Youth4Governance internship program is the moral responsibility we have as young…
Mohamad Chehab
Born with a passion for problem-solving, I embarked on a journey that led me to graduate from AUB with a degree in computer science. From an early age, I found joy in unraveling coding puzzles…
Michelle Nasrallah
Throughout my school years, I was continually searching for a major that would help me understand and later on protect and defend environmental, humanitarian and social rights. It was only later that I realized that…
Michel Tadros
I am a 4th year CCE student at USJ ESIB and currently an intern at Y4G. I have a good knowledge of multiple programming languages and paradigm such as OOP like Java and C++, functional…
Michael Katrib
I have many passions, one of which is building software that simplifies our everyday lives. At university, I am part of my school’s formula racing team, where I work on the electronics and software of…
Maroun Helou
As a Computer and Communication Engineer student at Saint Joseph University, I can also define myself as a Lebanese citizen who feels that he is living in a corrupted and injustice country. This feeling I…
Marnie Kassar
Since my early childhood, I’ve always had a strong interest in understanding how things work. Although I was curious in many things, I realized early on that computers interested me the most. The deep curiosity…
Mario Nasrallah
I am a graduate student in Political and Administrative Science at the Lebanese University, with a particular interest in research and policy. Eager to explore sustainable solutions for the public sector in Lebanon, I am…
Marie-Assine Ghantous
I am a passionate fourth-year software engineering student at USJ, and my fascination with AI began when I embarked on three enlightening courses in this field. The sheer potential and untamed nature of AI captivated…
Maria Bathish
I am fresh experienced graduate in Journalism & Electronic Media. I have previously worked as an English News Web-TV presenter. I seek to leverage my curiosity and skills in Media and Communications. I am thrilled…
Maria Al Tom
Ever since I was a kid, all I ever hear are complaints about the public sector in Lebanon. Going to law school made me realize more and more how passionate I am to learn and…
Marc Hajjar
As a Computer and Communication Engineering student at USJ (ESIB) and a Y4G program intern, I feel a strong sense of responsibility, extending my journey beyond academia to commit to societal improvement. This commitment fuels…
Majd Bou Assy
Motivated and technically competent in Computer and Communication Engineering at University of Saint-Joseph of Beirut. Through my years before university in High School, I was interested in problem solving, teamwork and development. I entered Saint…
Lynne Josee Skairik
Politics has been my passion for as long as I can remember. As a final-year student of political science, I am fascinated by governance, the power to influence policies, and the potential to drive meaningful…
Lynn Hneineh
It all started when I was representing Bosnia and Herzegovina in the UN Women during Model United Nations. Standing in front of everyone, fighting passionately for women, that’s when I discovered that my purpose in…
Lyne Mneimneh
I am currently finishing my degree in law at the Lebanese University’s Faculty of Law and Political Sciences. Over the course of my academic years, I have always been passionate about building a better country…
Linn Ammouri
I’ve always been fascinated by the endless potential of technology and the effort that goes into understanding all its inner workings. Now, as a junior Computer Science student at AUB, I am constantly improving my…
Lea Ghanem
I am a third-year law student at Sagesse University, and I am deeply passionate about contributing to and developing the public sector in my country. I firmly believe that the youth are the true changemakers…
Lea Bou Sreih
As a fourth-year law undergraduate student at Saint Joseph University in these turbulent times, it may seem like common sense to leave and not look back. However, trying to “be the change I want to…
Kevin Hannouche
After Completing my Master’s in Business Law and having strong experiences in legal research and entrepreneurship, I have found that combining these two fields While seeking to strengthen skills in Company law, Fintech regulations and…
Karine Ismail
I always had a passion for change, innovation and proactively making things happen. When I chose to become a software engineer, I knew that this field would play a huge role in forging a path…
Karim El-Akhras
From the moment I embarked on my academic journey, coding and problem solving became my true passions. I am a computer science student entering my third year at the American University of Beirut. I always…
Karim El Sayed
I am a former USJ student where I pursued my degree in Political Science from September 2017 till July 2020. Then, I started pursuing my Law degree in September 2020, in Dijon, France. I was…
Karen Nasr
I am a feminist Lebanese activist guided by a strict justice-based value system, I’ve always had a passion working with and for the human rights of vulnerable populations. I volunteered at the local Migrant Community…
Josephine El Murr
I am currently studying at USEK, I am majoring in Telecommunication Engineering, and right know I’m doing my internship as a backend developer at siren. On behalf of my social skills, I can proudly say…
Joelle Daou
When I first chose to major in Computer and Communication Engineering, I didn’t much know what I was throwing myself into. I did it out of my passion for math, algorithmic and coding. Little did…
Jinan Murad
m Jinan Murad, a dedicated law student at the Lebanese University, passionately pursuing my research master’s degree in law. My aspirations extend far beyond national affairs, as I am determined to delve into the realm…
Jana Chazbek
As a business analytics graduate student and a MEPI-TLG candidate at AUB, I am developing machine learning and natural language processing tools to automate the detection of gender bias in children’s movie scripts, specifically in…
Jad Jarade
I have always been very curious about technology, striving to understand how everything in the digital world works. The world relies on technology, and I am confident that it helps make the world a better…
Jad Al Rabih
As a third-year CCE student at USJ, with a passion for technology and innovation, with experience in web development, I am eager to delve deeper into the field of AI through the Y4G program ….
Ibrahim Haidar
Knowledge is power. Although I have a BA in Italian language, I invested my knowledge to go far beyond that, so I graduated with a Master degree in International Commercial Negotiation, and learned new things…
Haya Afiouni
Since childhood, I have had a strong desire to contribute to positive change, with a particular focus on humanitarian, environmental, and social issues. This passion led me to engage in volunteering for various NGOs from…
Hassan Bazzi
Enthusiastic and driven graduate from Lebanese University. Passionate in the programming industry, constantly seeking to innovate and improve user experiences through creative solutions. Dedicated to mastering the latest technologies and programming languages. Here at Youth4Governance,…
Habiba Rajab
“I just hope that more people will ignore the fatalism of the argument that we are beyond repair. We are not beyond repair. We are never beyond repair.” -Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez As a young adult, I…
Georges Younes
In Lebanon, resilience is our greatest strength.” This belief has been foundational throughout my academic journey as an economics student at Saint Joseph University of Beirut. Currently, I am gaining valuable experience as a Youth4Governance…
Gabrielle Abboud
I am a Lebanese software engineering student, a passionate woman excited to work on social projects. I hold a great interest in this internship with Siren Analytics since I am given the opportunity to work…
Fouad Saba
“We count by changes and events within us. Not by years.” – Charles Dickens I always adopt a positive mindset that is to never stop reaching for my goals, always stiving to further learn and…
Farouk Jammal
Digital media and research are what I’ve always been interested in. While pursuing my Bachelor’s degree in audiovisual and media studies at Saint Joseph University (USJ), I produced an award-winning short documentary that was broadcast…
Fadi Khattar
Programming and algorithms have grown to become my biggest interests since discovering the program Algobox in high school. I was immediately hooked. I was fascinated by the potential of programming and the power that computers…
Eva Abboudy
As a third-year law student at Saint Joseph University, part of my studies involves writing legal articles for Lebanon Law Review, a student-run publication. In addition to that, I recently joined the USJ law clinic….
Emile Najm
I am currently a third-year law student at Saint Joseph University of Beirut, consistently achieving outstanding academic performance. My commitment to excellence propels me toward reaching goal: becoming a lawyer. Looking ahead, I envision pursuing…
Elissa Tabet
I am currently pursuing my Law degree at the University of Sagesse, and I am the President ofI am currently pursuing my Law degree at the University of Sagesse, and I am the President of…
Elie Helou
For as long as I can remember, technology has always been something I was very excited to learn about. This mindset has never left me and instead pushed me to pursue the career of a…
Elie Fahd
I have always been passionate about technology’s evolution and how crucial it is for data to be digitized. I have always thought that data science is more of a lifestyle than it is a job….
Elie El Hanna
Ever since I was a kid, I have always been fascinated by computers. I used to wonder how that small box performs such complex activities and displays all these animations. When I finally got my…
Christina Yammine
Studying and reading_philosophy introduced me to the core principles of human relations. Starting with ethics, I soon found myself dwelling on Rousseau and Montesquieu, and Carré de Malberg, especially théorie générale de l’État .This lead…
Christelle Jarjoura
“You must keep your mind on the objective, not the obstacle”. I have always been one to believe that in order to build and maintain a proper country, an efficient public sector is key. It…
Chloe Kiwan
I graduated from Daughters of Charity School back in 2019 and am currently pursuing my studies in law at Sagesse University. I am a 20-year-old legal researcher and an intern in the Youth4Governance program, and…
Charbel Hajj Moussa
From the moment I embarked on my academic journey, coding and problem solving became my true passions. I am a computer science student entering my third year at the American University of Beirut. I always…
Celine Moghraby
Public policy, international law and humanitarian assistance had been the center of my interests since I started volunteering with different local and international NGOs. Afterward, I found that a career in consultancy and public governance…
Caren Dib
I am a Computer and Communication Engineering student at Saint Joseph University of Beirut. Being passionate about science and technology, I’m particularly drawn to the field of artificial intelligence. I find it extremely interesting and…
Camille Yammine
From an early age, I became engrossed in tackling complex problems that call for in-depth analysis and thoughts, which is why I chose the engineering path. It allowed me to open multiple doors and develop…
Bashar Ghanem
I’m a 4th year computer and communication engineer at Notre Dame University in Lebanon. From the cold alleys of the small village of Warhanieh in Mount Lebanon, I have grown with a burning passion for…
Antonio Nassar
I am a Computer Engineering student at Saint-Joseph University – Ecole Superieur d’Ingenieurs de Beyrouth, admitted for a double degree program with Telecom ParisTech in France and about to enter my last 2 years there….
Antoine Abi Rached
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past and present are certain to miss the future”. – John F. Kennedy As a young fresh graduate from La Sagesse University…
Anas El Daou
Throughout my high school years, I found myself fascinated by the process of solving complex mathematical problems that require deep reasoning and thought. Solving such problems strengthened my desire to challenge myself and intensified my…
Ali Zoort
As a passionate software engineering student at Saint Joseph University, the primary focus of my academic path is web development. In addition to being both driven and self-motivated, I am constantly finding myself experimenting with…
Ahmad Jenzarli
Having always been interested in public policy and international law, I am currently enrolled in a Master’s degree in Public Law at Saint-Joseph University. I also hold a double degree in French and Lebanese law…
Adriano Samaha
As a person very involved in the community, I always try to give back and help make a difference. I am now enrolled in the Youth4Governance summer internship program where I have the chance to work…
Abbas Atwi
I am a 4th-year Software and Networks Engineering student at Antonine University, with a strong passion for AI, software engineering, and problem-solving. I am deeply grateful to the amazing team at Siren for granting me…