Shahdan Arram is Secretary General of the Vodafone Egypt Foundation, where she leads its mission to empower communities and drive social impact through technology and innovation. She works to expand youth access to knowledge and skills through formal and non-formal learning, while leveraging technology to support health sector development and emergency response.
With a deep-rooted passion for social impact, Shahdan has spearheaded initiatives that bridge the digital divide and create opportunities for vulnerable populations in Egypt. Under her leadership, the Foundation has significantly expanded its footprint, building strategic partnerships with government entities, NGOs, the private sector, and local foundations to deliver impactful, scalable programmes.
With over 20 years of experience in the development field, she has worked with UN agencies, bilateral donors, and civil society organizations, driving strategic change in youth empowerment, education, EdTech, gender equality, civic engagement, digital literacy, and AI skills development.