Wassef, Nadia: - Nadia Wassef is an owner of Diwan, Egypt\'s first modern bookstore, which she co-founded in 2002 with her sister, Hind.
She lives in London with her two daughters..
Featured on the Forbes List of the 100 Most Powerful Women in the Middle East in 2014, 2015, and 2016, Wassef\'s work has been covered in Time , Monocle , Business Monthly , and elsewhere.
Before Diwan, she worked in research and advocacy for the Female Genital Mutilation Taskforce and in the Women and Memory Forum.
She received an MFA from Birkbeck College at the University of London; a Master in Social Anthropology from the University of London; and a Master in English from American University in Cairo.
Wassef, Nadia: - Nadia Wassef is an owner of Diwan, Egypt\'s first modern bookstore, which she co-founded in 2002 with her sister, Hind