Karim Ghamrawi and Lea Habr, MEPI TLS students at LAU Byblos Campus, participated in Unilever’s Uniway competition where they presented their idea for an inclusive morning kit that promotes diversity, inclusion, and equity. The campaign aimed to involve women from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities, including women in STEM, disabled women, hijabi women, and children. The …
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By jarbuz | 8 May, 2023 | Topics: Art & Culture, Business, Culture, Events, Gender Issues, Near East & North Africa, Success Stories | Tags: alumni, Arab media, civil society, Entrepreneurship, leadership, MENA, Success Stories, Tomorrow's Leaders
For many alumni of the MEPI exchange programs, their experience itself was fulfilling on the academic or civic level and it also helped them unlock a fortune of opportunities in the years that followed. Mondher Tounsi from Tunisia says that the Tomorrow’s Leaders scholarship allowed him to explore his passion for politics while helping him …
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By jarbuz | 16 August, 2022 | Topics: Alumni, Art & Culture, Business, Economic Affairs, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, Study in the U.S., Success Stories
MEPI Tomorrow’s Leaders program has recently launched, for the first time, the “My TL story” contest across the top three leading universities in the Middle East; the Lebanese American University, The American University of Beirut and the American University of Cairo. The contest invited current TL undergraduate students to share their experiences during the TL …
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By The U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) | 22 September, 2020 | Topics: Alumni, Art & Culture, Education, Events, Featured Event, Near East & North Africa, Study in the U.S., Success Stories, U.S. & MEPI | Tags: alumni, Entrepreneurship, LAU, Leaders, leadership, Lebanon, MENA, MEPI, Middle East, North Africa, Scholarships, Tomorrow's Leaders, Youth
The MEPI team visited the BBC Media Action office in Ramallah on February 9 to visit the staff and screen a few episodes of the MEPI-funded project, Khaleena Nitfaham (‘Let’s Get Along’). The project spans over 20 months and aims to design, develop and distribute an innovative, inclusive and participatory TV social drama. Created by …
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By The U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) | 1 March, 2017 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Events, Near East & North Africa, News, U.S. & MEPI, Video | Tags: Arab media, BBC, Gaza, media, MEPI, Ramallah, television, TV, West Bank, Youth