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Did you know that over 525 million people used the internet in Africa in 2019? If current growth trends continue, almost 75% of Africans are expected to come online by 2030.
Doaa Aref
Doaa Aref is a trailblazing Egyptian tech entrepreneur and a passionate advocate for women in tech.
She is the Founder and CEO of Chefaa, an e-pharmacy that provides an end-to-end healthcare experience.
Founded in 2017, Chefaa has revolutionized the way people access healthcare in Egypt, making it easier and more convenient for people to get the medications and medical advice they need.
Doaa is also a mentor to many young women entrepreneurs and a strong voice for gender equality in the tech industry.
In addition to her work at Chefaa, she is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community and a founding member of the Egyptian Women in Tech Association.
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