Lina Ammar

Civil & Environmental Engineering Student | Climate Action, Sustainable Development & STEM | Youth Leadership & Empowerment

Cairo, Egypt

About

I am a Civil and Environmental Engineering student passionate about sustainability, climate action, and youth leadership. I actively engage in initiatives that promote environmental awareness and community involvement. By combining practical approaches with STEM knowledge when relevant, I strive to contribute to meaningful solutions for a more sustainable and resilient future.

Experience

  • Member at YOUNGO
    Oct 2025 - Present · 1 yr

  • Environmental Intern at Project Be2aty - مشروع بيئتي
    Jan 2025 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

    As an Environmental Intern at the Be2aty Program, funded by the European Union (Erasmus), I gained hands-on experience in sustainability, biomimicry, and environmental entrepreneurship. I explored innovative recycling initiatives through visits to eco-friendly businesses and the Environmental Protection Association. Additionally, I participated in a camp where we integrated art and theater to promote environmental awareness. The program also provided insights into sustainable project development, enhancing my understanding of environmental advocacy and leadership.

  • Intern — Women Techsters LaunchPad at Tech4Dev
    Oct 2025 - Nov 2025 · 2 mos

    • Completed a virtual internship-style bootcamp focused on Vibe Coding and Internet Safety Essentials. • Dedicated efforts to using technology as a tool for sustainable development, bridging the gender gap in STEM, and empowering youth across Africa. • Developed hands-on skills in Vibe Coding and built a basic AI-powered web app prototype. • Practiced prompt engineering techniques to enhance problem-solving and improve model outputs. • Applied online safety principles and ethical digital practices in project tasks. • Participated in interactive sessions on career development, personal branding, and confidence-building for tech careers. • Collaborated with peers and mentors across Africa to exchange insights and promote digital inclusion.

  • Mentor at The American University in Cairo
    Jun 2025 - Jul 2025 · 2 mos