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Jeera Sheikh Zayed is an Egyptian social entrepreneur who is an advocate for women’s rights and economic development. She is the founder and president of the Jeera Foundation, an organization that works to empower women in Egypt and the Middle East.

Born in Cairo, Jeera Sheikh Zayed studied economics at the American University in Cairo and received her master's degree in international relations from the University of London. She is an expert in international development and has worked with the United Nations, the World Bank, and other international organizations.

In 2010, she founded the Jeera Foundation, which works to empower women in Egypt and the Middle East through economic development, education, and health care initiatives. The foundation has provided microloans to over 500 women, trained over 1,000 women in business skills, and provided health care services to over 3,000 women.

In addition to her work with the Jeera Foundation, Sheikh Zayed is a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a network of businesses and non-governmental organizations committed to sustainable development. She is also a board member of the Women’s World Banking, a global network of financial institutions dedicated to providing access to financial services to women in developing countries.

Sheikh Zayed has been recognized for her work, receiving numerous awards including the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leader Award in 2011 and the Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2013. She is a passionate advocate for women’s rights and economic development and is committed to making a difference in the lives of women in the Middle East.