Mezzo profiles 15 higher education speakers in Middle East & Africa, including Yuval Noah Harari, Chris Abani, and Wanuri Kahiu. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 37 talks across 18 events.
- 15 higher education speakers
- 37 verified talks
- 18 events
Who are the top higher education speakers in Middle East & Africa?
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Yuval Noah Harari
Author of Sapiens | Professor of History at Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Chris Abani
Nigerian Novelist | Emerging Technology & Human Experience

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Award-Winning Author | Global Voice on Feminism and Cultural Identity

Wanuri Kahiu
Kenyan Filmmaker | Celebrating Vibrant African Art

Neil Turok
Founder, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences | Pioneering STEM Education in Africa

Boniface Mwangi
Kenyan Activist & Photographer | Social Impact Changemaker

Martin Pistorius
Author | 'Ghost Boy' Memoir of Locked-In Syndrome Survival

Kakenya Ntaiya
Founder & President | Empowering Girls Through Education in Kenya

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
UN Under-Secretary-General & Executive Director of UN Women
Patrick Awuah
Ashesi University Founder | Educating Africa's Future Innovators

Fred Swaniker
Founder, African Leadership Academy | Educating the Next Generation of African Leaders
Orit Tykocinski
| The psychology of decision-making and insurance
Shimon Schocken
Computer Science Professor | Decoding the Joy of Learning
Yuval Harari
Historian & Bestselling Author | 'Sapiens' & The Future of Humanity
Louise Leakey
Paleontologist & Anthropologist | Unearthing Humanity's Origins
Frequently asked
- Who are the top Higher Education speakers in Middle East & Africa?
- Yuval Noah Harari, Chris Abani, Wanuri Kahiu, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Martin Pistorius.
- How many Higher Education speakers in Middle East & Africa are on Mezzo?
- 15 Higher Education speakers in Middle East & Africa are profiled on Mezzo, each with a verified gig record.
- How active are these Higher Education speakers in Middle East & Africa?
- Together they've given 37 talks across 18 events.