Early-stage founders and tech professionals in Ramallah are invited to the latest edition of the Ramallah Open Coffee Club (ROCC), a recurring networking and knowledge-sharing gathering. Taking place on February 10, 2026, this session is specifically designed to address the human element of scaling a business, moving beyond funding and product-market fit to explore the intricacies of leadership, hiring, and organizational culture within the Palestinian startup ecosystem.
Event Details
- What: Ramallah Open Coffee Club (ROCC) No. 2: Human Management & Talent Acquisition
- When: Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
- Where: Flow Accelerator Office, Altireh Center (B), 4th Floor, Ramallah
- Focus Areas: Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Leadership, Organizational Culture, Startup Scaling
About The Event
The Ramallah Open Coffee Club (ROCC) is a community-driven initiative that provides a casual yet high-impact space for entrepreneurs, enthusiasts, and industry experts to connect over morning coffee. Hosted by Orange Corners Palestinian Territories in collaboration with Gaza Sky Geeks and Flow Accelerator, the event series aims to foster a collaborative environment where like-minded individuals can discuss specific challenges facing the local ecosystem. This particular session focuses on “Human Management & Talent Acquisition,” recognizing that building a high-performing team is often the most significant hurdle for startups operating under pressure and limited resources.
What to Expect
- Expert Panel Discussions: Deep dives into delegation, hiring strategies for small teams, and maintaining a positive culture during rapid growth.
- Practical Tools: Actionable insights on how to manage people-centric growth with high expectations and limited budgets.
- Networking: An opportunity to connect with fellow founders, HR professionals, and the local tech community in an informal setting.
- Interactive Q&A: An open forum to discuss real-world challenges with veteran talent and organizational excellence experts.
Featured Speakers
- Nora Regina Alawneh: Executive Director at Business Women Forum (BWF), bringing over 22 years of expertise in HR development, diversity, and organizational excellence.
- Bara’ Isbeih: Director of Talent & Culture at ITG, a specialist in supporting organizational growth and creating engaging workplace environments.
- Karma Khayyat: Talent Acquisition Specialist at ITG, focused on global tech hiring and building high-performing, people-centered teams.
How to Attend
The event is open to entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone interested in the dynamics of team building and talent management. Registration is required as space at the Flow Accelerator office may be limited. Interested participants can sign up via the official registration link: Register for ROCC No. 2.
About The Organizers
This event is brought to life by Orange Corners Palestinian Territories, an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in partnership with Gaza Sky Geeks and Flow Accelerator. The program is supported by local and international partners including AstraZeneca (Young Health Programme), The National Bank (TNB), and ITG, all committed to strengthening the entrepreneurial infrastructure in the Palestinian Territories.
Learn More: Open Coffee Club
