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TEDxBAU / 2026

As-Salt, Jordan

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A day of talks and conversations
at Balqa Applied University.

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The people on stage

A place
for voices.

Meet the complete speaker line-up.
See the event agenda below.

Speaker announcements

Portrait of Saed YounesAnnounced speaker

Trainer and Content Creator

Saed Younes

Portrait of Omar MajthoubAnnounced speaker

Tech creator & entrepreneur

Omar Majthoub

Portrait of Saeed QaffafAnnounced speaker

Founder & CEO · Software Engineer

Saeed Qaffaf

Portrait of Dr. Mahmoud Abu AlsuodAnnounced speaker

Jordan National Team Doctor

Dr. Mahmoud Abu Alsuod

Portrait of Dr. Mustafa AffouriAnnounced speaker

CEO & Founder

Dr. Mustafa Affouri

Portrait of Eng. Amal Al QaimariAnnounced speaker

Agriculture Engineer

Eng. Amal Al Qaimari

Portrait of Jude Al SalehAnnounced speaker

Personal Branding Expert

Jude Al Saleh

Portrait of Hamza KhlaifatAnnounced speaker

Entrepreneur

Hamza Khlaifat

Portrait of Fuad El-KarshehAnnounced speaker

TV Presenter and Producer

Fuad El-Karsheh

Portrait of Prof. Hanna SabatAnnounced speaker

Astrophysicist

Prof. Hanna Sabat

Portrait of Mustafa FakhouryFeatured performer

Live performance

Mustafa Fakhoury

Close-up Magician & Mentalist

A close-up magic and mentalism performance presented live as part of the TEDxBAU programme.

Portrait of Reham MakhloufTEDxBAU host

Event host

Reham Makhlouf

Entrepreneur & TV Presenter

Reham Makhlouf is a Jordanian entrepreneur, TV presenter, producer, and co-founder and CEO of We Influence It. With a background in finance and extensive experience in media, business development, and leadership, she bridges the worlds of communication, entrepreneurship, and social impact. Looking ahead, she aims to leverage her expertise in strategic communication and cross-cultural storytelling to foster soft diplomacy, empower youth, and encourage regional dialogue. Her journey reflects the power of purposeful leadership and the ability of communication to connect cultures, inspire communities, and create lasting impact.

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Tuesday / 27 October 2026

EVENT AGENDA

Event programme9:30 AM–4:30 PM
  1. 9:30–10:15AM

    Registration & breakfast

  2. 10:15–11:00AM

    Opening ceremony

  3. 11:00–11:45AM

    Session I · 3 speakers

    Fuad El-Karsheh · Jude Al Saleh · Dr. Mahmoud Abu Alsuod

  4. 11:45–12:15PM

    Coffee break

  5. 12:15–1:15PM

    Session II · 4 speakers

    Saeed Qaffaf · Omar Majthoub · Eng. Amal Al Qaimari · Prof. Hanna Sabat

  6. 1:15–1:30PM

    Performance

  7. 1:30–2:00PM

    Coffee break

  8. 2:00–2:45PM

    Session III · 3 speakers

    Saed Younes · Dr. Mustafa Affouri · Hamza Khlaifat

  9. 2:45–3:30PM

    Closing ceremony & final remarks

  10. 3:30–4:30PM

    Lunch

All programme times are local to Jordan.

Open the full agenda

The day together

Take
your time.

Talks, performances, and time between them. Here is how the day is scheduled.

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Balqa Applied University
Main Campus Auditorium
As-Salt, Jordan

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