Nadine Touma

Artist, cultural activist, producer and interdisciplinary pedagogue, Nadine Touma is the conceiver of several educational kits that integrate art, science, design, human rights, anthropology, and literature.  She has worked with governmental and non-governmental sectors since 1997 and has achieved great success in introducing new ways of thinking and tools for education. She participated with several committees as a consultant and an adviser in the development of a comprehensive education strategy.  She founded Dar Onboz in 2006 as a multidisciplinary creative platform based on her educational and pedagogical principles and beliefs and has won several prestigious international awards including three awards at the Bologna Children Bookfair in Italy, a first in the Arab world.