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Nizar is a Lead Researcher at the Maghreb Economic Forum. He has worked on several youth empowerment and positive youth development projects in North Africa with organizations such as The International Institute of Debate, and UNESCO. Formerly an engineer, Nizar is interested in how technology can impact social change in the Maghreb.
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