Speaking engagements have brought recognition
Manal is a TED and Harvard speaker, she has also spoken for the United Nations, UNESCO, the Obama Summit, Google, Yahoo!, the Oslo Freedom Forum, WIRED, Trust Women, The Arab Institute in Paris, the Center for International and Strategic Studies in Washington DC, Roosevelt House in New York, the Clinton Global Initiative, Women in the World, Dallas World Affairs Council, and many others.
Her speech at the Oslo Freedom Forum was chosen to be published in the book Speeches of Note by Shaun Usher among 75 notable speeches throughout history.