Project E Podcast

AMM Part 2 - Lina Khalifeh: She Fighter


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Introducing a new 6-Part series in collaboration with A Minute Marvel, an online platform for artists and creators that tells marvelous stories one minute at a time.

In the 2nd chapter, my guest is Lina Khalifeh the Founder of SheFighter, which was the first women-only self-defense studio in Jordan, and expanded to 6 countries globally. SheFighter is designed to empower women physically, mentally, and emotionally through Self-Defense training. The studio was founded in 2012 and has trained more than 18 thousand women and certified 550 Instructors all over the globe.

Lina was mentioned in President Barack Obama's speech at the White House in 2015. She was awarded the Stuart Scott Humanitarian ENSPIRE award presented by ESPN and UFC 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Lina was also awarded “The economic empowerment Leadership” award by Hillary Clinton and Vital Voices in Washington D.C. in 2018. Lina also spoke at the World Economic Forum 2019 in Davos.

Her latest book "SheFighter: From Trouble Maker to Global Change Maker" is available on Amazon.


Lina is very passionate about her work and is working to spread SheFighter globally and her mission is to certify 10 thousand instructors by 2030 so they can start 5000 Studios Globally.


Check the website for more information: www.shefighter.com
For more of Lina’s Speaking engagements, check out: www.linakhalifeh.org


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Project E PodcastBy Mahmoud Al-Juaidi

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