Yomna is an expert in education policy and sustainable development and has more than ten years of experience managing international and local projects in sustainable development and education. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Economics in 2012 from the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University, and went on to work in the development sector in different organizations such as the Misr Elkheir Foundation and the American University in Cairo, working with various partners and organizations and engaging with many target groups in different sectors to advance the sustainable development agenda.
Yomna is also one of the very first graduates of the American University in Cairo’s Master’s Program in Sustainable Development. She returned back to the University in 2019 to teach new batches and future leaders of the Graduate Program for Sustainable Development and other students in the Water-Energy-Food Technologies Diploma.