Shereen El Feki
Journalist, broadcaster and author
Shereen El Feki is a British journalist and broadcaster who has written for The Economist. She is the author of Sex and the Citadel.
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Born 1968 in Oxford, United Kingdom
About Shereen El Feki
Shereen El Feki is a British journalist and author, born in 1968. She began her career in medical science before turning to journalism, winning awards for her work at The Economist and presenting for Al Jazeera English. She is a former vice-chair of the United Nations Global Commission on HIV and the Law and a TED Global Fellow. She has also written for The Huffington Post. Her roots are in Egypt and Wales, and she grew up in Canada. Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World was her first book.