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Omar Bawa
Co-founder at Goodwall | WEF Tech Pioneer | TIME100 EdTech | Forbes 30u30 | F@stCompany | JA Worldwide Global Council | Sigma² Fellow | Entrepreneur.com 15u30 | *We're hiring!
Omar Bawa is a co-founder of Goodwall, a platform dedicated to helping young people navigate their learning and career opportunities. He is a prominent social entrepreneur with several notable achievements:
Professional Background:
- Co-founder of Goodwall, which has helped over 2 million young people in more than 150 countries1
- Serves on the Global Council of JA Worldwide, an NGO serving over 10 million youth1
- World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer234
- Listed on Forbes 30 Under 30123
- Served on the Editorial Board of the United Nations Magazine1
Recognition and Speaking Engagements:
- Featured on FastCompany's cover34
- Spoken at venues including TEDx, United Nations, Google, and Pioneers1
- Participated in World Economic Forum Special Meetings56
Education and Personal Mission: Omar has a degree in Law from the University of Geneva.1 Together with his brother Taha, he was inspired by childhood experiences visiting refugee camps to create Goodwall, with the mission of leveling opportunities for youth worldwide.1
His professional focus centers on addressing youth unemployment, entrepreneurship, and skills development, particularly for underserved populations.3
Highlights
Oct 16 · weforum.org
Omar Bawa - Agenda Contributor - The World Economic Forum
May 21 · Gulf News
Goodwall partners with PwC Middle East to mobilize Gen Z talent for Saudi Arabia's 'Giga Project' - Gulf News
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Location
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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