Sarah Naqshbendi

Sarah Naqshbendi serves as a Startup Mentor at Orange Corners Erbil, guiding aspiring entrepreneurs through a three-month incubator program. As Director and Founder of Soz Cakery & More, Sarah oversees operations and crafts innovative desserts. Involvement with Stichting SPARK includes roles as a Trainer, Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant, Campaign Executive, Event Coordinator, and Content Coordinator, focusing on youth empowerment and resilience in Kurdish communities. Additionally, Sarah coordinated the Next Step Fair, connecting universities with prospective students, and previously worked as a Data Entry Associate for GIZ Iraq, emphasizing youth employment data collection. Educational background includes a diploma in Business Administration from Kurdistan Technical Institute.