While people with disabilities face different challenges and discrimination throughout their life in Egypt, the biggest obstacle that they face is how others perceive them. This, of course, impacts their mental health in different ways. Rawan Moussa, who is part of Nitrous community, had always been motivated to empower people with disabilities in Egypt. At an early age she would volunteer in NGOs in Egypt that aimed to support people with disabilities. Rawan would also advoc

From gradual to complete blindness by the end of Ahmed Sabry's school years, he was determined to seek opportunities that companies or organizations in Egypt provided for people with disabilities. While attending an event, he spoke with Project Nitrous' team members, who informed him about the missions and goals we aim to achieve for people with disabilities. Few days go by and Sabry received a call from Nitrous team. He decided to visit Project Nitrous to learn more about wh

8 Years Later ... and A Simple Writing Tool Lead to Graduation. Mahmoud Hussein, who lived in Luxor, Egypt, was a top student at the Petroleum Engineering College He wanted to create a new and better life for himself as well as his family. After a fatal incident at the sea, he became quadriplegic and no longer able to write. This leads him to drop out of college. Mahmoud started losing hope in completing his education as 7 years have passed by. But a stranger came along and

His technological and software skills lead him to develop aspiring assistive devices. His passion is what inspired the initiation of Nitrous