Aya Chebbi, a beacon of feminist leadership and youth advocacy, is committed to liberating African women and girls. Emerging as a powerful voice during Tunisia’s 2010-2011 Revolution, she played a pivotal role in toppling a 23-year dictatorship, marking her as a prominent figure in democracy and human rights advocacy. Over the past decade, Aya has transformed youth leadership spaces […]
Moungi Bawendi: The Tunisian-American-French Chemist Who Revolutionized Nanoscience and Won the 2023 Nobel Prize for Chemistry
In 2023, Moungi Bawendi, a French-born American chemist, made history by being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on quantum dots—nanoparticles whose unique quantum properties are size-dependent. Sharing the prestigious award with Alexei Ekimov and Louis Brus, Bawendi’s contributions revolutionized the production and application of these microscopic marvels, opening the door to technological advancements across […]
BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL PLACES: Exploring the Amphitheatre of El Jem: North Africa’s Majestic Roman Colosseum
Nestled in the heart of Tunisia’s small village of El Jem stands the Amphitheatre of El Jem, a monumental testament to the grandeur of Imperial Rome and one of the most iconic relics of Roman Africa. Recognized as the largest colosseum in North Africa, this awe-inspiring structure was built in the 3rd century AD and could accommodate an astonishing […]