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Nele Feldmann

Nele Feldmann, a specialist in Arabic and French translation, lived for nearly two years in Damascus until the German Embassy released a travel warning for Syria on April 27. She is currently doing marketing for Women's eNews' Arabic Web site.

Nele Feldmann's Latest Articles

Germany’s Corporate Boards Lag Behind on Women

By Nele Feldmann ● Employment ● November 27, 2011

European countries have been following the lead of Norway and instituting quotas for women on corporate boards. Nele Feldmann says Germany should follow suit and demand more from companies than voluntary promises.

Syria’s Ramadan Soaps Aren’t Bubbling This Year

By Nele Feldmann ● Arts & Culture ● August 12, 2011

Syria is famous for producing soap operas during Ramadan. But this year’s uprising in the face of a brutal crackdown by Bashar al-Assad’s regime is all too real. Now famous actresses play supportive roles and real-life demonstrator are the stars.