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National Roundtables Address Critical Issues Facing Palestinian Higher Education
Palestinian educators have begun a series of national roundtables to address issues critical to the future of higher education in Palestine. The nine roundtables, which began in September and will be held monthly through next May, draw...

Ten-Year Program Advanced Professionalism, Good Governance in Lebanon
Professional development is key to improving and maintaining the cutting-edge skills and knowledge of professionals in their respective fields. Done in a strategic manner and over a period of time, it adds not only to the expertise of the...

Study Tour Strengthens U.S.-Moroccan Business Ties
As the first country to recognize the United States, Morocco traces its friendship to America’s earliest days. In recent years, this longstanding relationship has entered into a new phase, flourishing in the area of commerce as a result of...

Students Consider Social Entrepreneurship As a Model for Community Activism
Social entrepreneurship and its potential for addressing social challenges was the focus of the first regional conference of the Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program, held in Beirut in June. During a period of sweeping change in the...

Project Invests in Youth in Palestine
Training in marketable skills, including English, is a high priority for the Ruwwad Youth Empowerment Project in Palestine, a major USAID undertaking that has been under way since 2008 under the administration of Education Development Center, Inc...