Jahd Khalil is a journalist based in Cairo, Egypt. He has reported on politics, culture, business, technology and design from Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia and the U.S. for Esquire, The Financial Times, The Guardian, Fast Company, and others. Previously he was an editor of the English weekly Egypt Independent and a co-founder of the independent website Mada Masr. He was GroundTruth's 2016 Middle East Reporting Fellow.