Amel Derragui - From School Canteens to Global Communities

S1E62 - Amel Derragui - From School Canteens to Global Communities

Published: July 25, 2025

Duration: 50:37

In this episode, Trisha interviews Amel Derragui, a truly global citizen, business coach, and powerhouse behind The Time is Now and the Cosmopolitan Table. Born in India to Algerian parents and raised across Serbia, Algeria, and Uganda, Amel has built her career helping women create portable businesses while navigating cultures worldwide.

What happens when a 14-year-old witnesses racial fights at an international school and decides to take action? How does a school canteen project teach us about breaking down barriers through shared experiences?

Amel's journey from teenage entrepreneur to global community builder reveals the complex...