Working through Legal and Community Frameworks to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Iraq-ARABIC

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العمل من خلال الإطارات القانونية والمجتمعية لمكافحة العنف على أساس الجنس في العراق

برنامج تدريبي ممول من قبل مكتب الوزيرة لقضايا النساء العالمية التابع لوزارة الخارجية الأميركية.

يقوم حالياً مكتب الوزيرة لقضايا النساء العالمية التابع لوزارة الخارجية الأميركية بقبول طلبات الترشيح للنساء العراقيات القياديات المؤهلات والعاملات في مجالي القانون والمجتمع المدني للمشاركة في برنامج تدريبي مصمم لتوسيع الفرص للنساء في المجتمع العراقي. سيتم البرنامج في الولايات المتحدة باللغة الإنكليزية مع ترجمة متزامنة إلى العربية ويستمر لمدة اسبوعين.

الجمهور المستهدف

إن هذا البرنامج مصمم لدعم النساء العراقيات العاملات في القانون أو قطاع المجتمع المدني في التعامل مع المسائل المتعلقة بالعنف على أساس الجنس.

أهداف البرنامج

يهدف هذا البرنامج إلى:

1.   خلق فرصة للمحترفات العراقيات في القانون والمجتمع المدني لتشكيل شبكات دائمة تدعم جهودهن بعد استكمال البرنامج.
2.   بناء تحالفات وعلاقات بين المشتركات في البرنامج ونظيراتهن الأميركيات اللواتي سيتفاعلن معهن، مما سيخدمهن في المستقبل.
3.   توفير مهارات عملية يمكن ان تستخدمها المشاركات في البرنامج في عملهن بعد استكمال البرنامج.

العمل من خلال الإطارات القانونية والمجتمعية لمكافحة العنف على أساس الجنس في العراق

برنامج تدريبي ممول من قبل مكتب الوزيرة لقضايا النساء العالمية التابع لوزارة الخارجية الأميركية.

يقوم حالياً مكتب الوزيرة لمسائل النساء العالمية التابع لوزارة الخارجية الأميركية بقبول طلبات الترشيح للنساء العراقيات القياديات المؤهلات والعاملات في مجالي القانون والمجتمع المدني للمشاركة في برنامج تدريبي مصمم لتوسيع الفرص للنساء في المجتمع العراقي. سيتم البرنامج في الولايات المتحدة باللغة الإنكليزية مع ترجمة متزامنة إلى العربية ويستمر لمدة اسبوعين.

الجمهور المستهدف

إن هذا البرنامج مصمم لدعم النساء العراقيات العاملات في القانون أو قطاع المجتمع المدني في التعامل مع المسائل المتعلقة بالعنف على أساس الجنس.

أهداف البرنامج

يهدف هذا البرنامج إلى:

1.   خلق فرصة للمحترفات العراقيات في القانون والمجتمع المدني لتشكيل شبكات دائمة تدعم جهودهن بعد استكمال البرنامج.
2.   بناء تحالفات وعلاقات بين المشتركات في البرنامج ونظيراتهن الأميركيات اللواتي سيتفاعلن معهن، مما سيخدمهن في المستقبل.
3.   توفير مهارات عملية يمكن ان تستخدمها المشاركات في البرنامج في عملهن بعد استكمال البرنامج.

Working through Legal and Community Frameworks to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Iraq

We are not currently accepting applications. Please check this page for updates.

 A training program funded by the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues of the United States Department of State

The Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues of the U.S. Department of State is accepting nominations for qualified Iraqi women leaders in legal and civil society professions for a training program designed to expand opportunities for women in Iraqi society. The two-week program will be conducted in the U.S. in English, with simultaneous interpretation into Arabic.

Target Audience

This program is designed to support Iraqi women working in law or in the civil society sector in addressing issues related to gender-based violence.

Program Objectives

The purpose of this program is:

  • To create an opportunity for Iraqi professionals in law and civil society to form lasting networks that will support their efforts after the completion of the program,
  • To build coalitions and relationships between program participants and the U.S. counterparts with whom they will interact, that will serve them in the future,
  • To provide practical skills that program participants can employ in their work after the completion of the program.

Program Content

  • Interaction with U.S. local, state, and federal judicial models addressing gender-based violence,
  • Demonstrations of models of community-based programs in the Washington, D.C. area that aim to protect victims of gender-based violence,
  • Exposure to U.S. public campaigns that call awareness to problems of gender-based violence,
  • Briefings with U.S. professionals in this field to discuss approaches and share experiences,
  • Introduction to relevant professional societies and organizations in this field and their resources.

Program Location and Dates

This two week program will take place in Washington, D.C. in April 2011.

Program Participation Requirements

To be considered for this program, interested parties must meet the following criteria:

Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program

Application deadline for this program as January 10, 2011. No more applications will be accepted.
 
The U.S. Department of State
Middle East Partnership Initiative
 
Announces the
 
Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program
 
The U.S. Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) and AMIDEAST are pleased to announce this year’s recruitment for the Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program. The Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program is a MEPI initiative for capable and highly motivated high school seniors in the Middle East and North Africa who are from underserved backgrounds. The program will provide four-year university scholarships and internship opportunities at select institutions of higher learning in the Middle East to students who have the potential to become leaders. 
 
Eligible students include men and women who represent the region’s cultural, religious, and geographic diversity and are from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds, who could otherwise gain admission to, but would be unable to afford, four years of college. Tomorrow's Leaders scholarship recipients should be prepared to begin the program in the Fall 2011 term.
 
The primary objective of MEPI's Tomorrow's Leaders scholarship program is to build a cadre of university-age leaders who are civic-minded, intellectually able, and professionally skilled, and who will become the community, business, and national leaders of the future.

English for Special Purposes ESP

English for Special Purposes (ESP)

AMIDEAST Iraq also offers English Courses for Special Purposes (ESP). We can provide language training for business professionals on site or at our facilities. All courses can be tailored to accommodate companies’ needs and schedules.
 
Some of the ESP courses AMIDEAST Iraq offers include:
 
Business English
 
English for the Customer Service Industry (Hotels, Restaurants, Tourist Attractions)
 
Medical English
 
All of our ESP courses are taught by native speaking, experienced teachers and are supplemented with materials that are job-specific.
 
For more information about our ESP course please contact us at Iraq@amideast.org

 

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SAT

 
SAT
 
What is the SAT?

The SAT is designed to measure a secondary school student's reasoning skills. It is a requirement for applicants to some, but not all, U.S. and international universities. The SAT  is made up of multiple-choice questions that measure mathematical and verbal reasoning abilities.
 
Where and when can I take the SAT?
 
AMIDEAST/Iraq holds the SAT exam on a selected dates per year. The test is administered in paper-based format in Erbil and Baghdad.
 
SAT Test Locations/Centers:

BAGHDAD: Hunting Club ( Nadi Al-Said), Al-Amirat Street, Near Syrian Embassy, Baghdad, Iraq.
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TOEIC

 

 

What is the TOEIC test?

The Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) is a two-hour English language proficiency examination for people whose native language is not English. It includes 200 multiple-choice questions divided into two sections:

Listening Section: 100 questions with audiocassette. Statements, questions, short conversations, and short talks in English are followed by questions. This section lasts approximately 45 minutes.


Reading Section: 100 questions. You will read a variety of materials and respond to questions about their content. This section takes about 75 minutes.

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GRE Subject

 
 
What is the GRE?
 
The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) revised tests are required for applicants to many graduate-level programs in the United States and at international universities. The GRE is made up of the General Test, composed of verbal, quantitative, and analytical sections, and of Subject Tests on specific academic fields.
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Diana Kamal Scholarship Search Fund (DKSSF)

We are not currently accepting applications. Please check this page for updates.

This fund was established in memory of Senior Vice President Diana Kamal who passed away after 28 years of distinguished service at AMIDEAST. In recognition of her dedication to international educational exchange, this fund identifies talented young students from the Middle East and matches them with scholarship opportunities at U.S. colleges and universities towards bachelor degrees.

Applications for DKSSF scholarships for 2011 are no longer being accepted. Please visit this page again frequently for updates regarding program reopening.

 

GRE General

What is the GRE?
 
The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) revised general tests are required for applicants to many graduate-level programs in the United States and at international universities. The GRE is made up of the revised General Test, composed of verbal, quantitative, and analytical sections, and of Subject Tests on specific academic fields. Some universities require only the General Test while others will request applicants to take Subject Tests related to their planned area of study. The GRE Information and Registration Bulletin has additional information on these tests.
 
Where do I get a GRE bulletin?
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