Born in Ghana, raised in West Africa and Lebanon, Heba moves between Beirut and Bern. She photographs, writes, and explores crafts related to paper, bookbinding and podcasting. Heba enjoys storytelling in multiple forms and by activating archives. She is currently independent, experimenting with her own artistic initiatives and accompanying artists and cultural entities in developing their ideas and practices. She is the former director of the Arab Image Foundation in Beirut and was responsible for institutional development at the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture. Between 2006 and 2016, she worked with the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, initially in Switzerland and then as head of the Swiss Cooperation Office in Lebanon. During 1996-2006, she was involved in youth and community initiatives in Jordan, Lebanon, and Rwanda, including co-founding Mada, a local association in Lebanon.