MEII’s Tamweeli program recently partnered with the Ramallah Chamber of Commerce on a slew of workshops designed to help small businesses increase their financial acumen. MEII and the Chamber have a long history of partnership, with this project the latest example of cooperation between our two organizaitons. Both MEII and the Chamber of Commerce share …
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It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our friend, our colleague, and one of the strongest supporters of MEII’s efforts to promote economic opportunity throughout the Middle East, Ambassador Martin Indyk.Martin dedicated his life to seeking a brighter future for the Middle East. He was a scholar, a practitioner, and above all …
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There are many different facets involved in encouraging access to finance. MEII is proud to work with our partners to support increased lending to promising ventures, through loan guarantees, technical assistance and training, and seminars, among other activities. Recently, we were very pleased to partner with Mercy Corp and the Jordan Loan Guarantee Corporation on …
Growing the Local Economies Read More »
To support micro and small enterprises (MSEs) to achieve better operational performance that would enhance their ability to grow, transform and become more resilient, USAID Informal Livelihoods Advancement Activity (Iqlaa) extended financial management support services to 45 MSEs in Jordan. The services were provided by the Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII), one of Iqlaa’s IPs. …
MEII’s Jordan Project Promoting Financial Literacy Recognized by USAID Read More »
It is with great sadness that we write to inform you that the former MEII board chair Ann Korologos passed away this morning. Ann was an inspiration to us all. Her leadership, strength, friendship, commitment to do good, and generosity of spirit will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her. Ann firmly believed …
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It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of our friend and colleague, Secretary Madeleine K. Albright. Secretary Albright was a founding and longtime Board Member of The Middle East Initiative (MEII). She made a major contribution to advancing our mission of economic prosperity in the Middle East and North Africa. Her boundless …
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During our Spring Board Meeting, MEII welcomed special guest speaker Hady Amr to discuss economic development in the region. Hady Amr currently serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs at the Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. The U.S. State Department gave MEII a shoutout on Twitter and thanked …
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Gender Equality According to a recent McKinsey report, if women were employed at the same rate as men across the MENA region, women would contribute $2.7 trillion to the regional GDP by 2025, bolstering the overall GDP by 47 percent. This one report adds to a growing body of evidence that illuminates the critical need …
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MEII’s Tamweeli program recently partnered with the Ramallah Chamber of Commerce on a slew of workshops designed to help small businesses increase their financial acumen. MEII and the Chamber have a long history of partnership, with this project the latest example of cooperation between our two organizaitons. Both MEII and the Chamber of Commerce share …
Tamweeli, Ramallah Chamber of Commerce Partner to Support SMEs Read More »
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our friend, our colleague, and one of the strongest supporters of MEII’s efforts to promote economic opportunity throughout the Middle East, Ambassador Martin Indyk.Martin dedicated his life to seeking a brighter future for the Middle East. He was a scholar, a practitioner, and above all …
MEII Remembers Ambassador Martin Indyk Read More »
There are many different facets involved in encouraging access to finance. MEII is proud to work with our partners to support increased lending to promising ventures, through loan guarantees, technical assistance and training, and seminars, among other activities. Recently, we were very pleased to partner with Mercy Corp and the Jordan Loan Guarantee Corporation on …
Growing the Local Economies Read More »
To support micro and small enterprises (MSEs) to achieve better operational performance that would enhance their ability to grow, transform and become more resilient, USAID Informal Livelihoods Advancement Activity (Iqlaa) extended financial management support services to 45 MSEs in Jordan. The services were provided by the Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII), one of Iqlaa’s IPs. …
MEII’s Jordan Project Promoting Financial Literacy Recognized by USAID Read More »
It is with great sadness that we write to inform you that the former MEII board chair Ann Korologos passed away this morning. Ann was an inspiration to us all. Her leadership, strength, friendship, commitment to do good, and generosity of spirit will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her. Ann firmly believed …
MEII Mourns the Loss of Beloved Founding Board Member Ann Korologos Read More »
It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of our friend and colleague, Secretary Madeleine K. Albright. Secretary Albright was a founding and longtime Board Member of The Middle East Initiative (MEII). She made a major contribution to advancing our mission of economic prosperity in the Middle East and North Africa. Her boundless …
MEII Mourns the Loss of Beloved Founding Board Member Secretary Madeleine K. Albright Read More »
During our Spring Board Meeting, MEII welcomed special guest speaker Hady Amr to discuss economic development in the region. Hady Amr currently serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs at the Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. The U.S. State Department gave MEII a shoutout on Twitter and thanked …
MEII Spring Board Meeting Read More »
Gender Equality According to a recent McKinsey report, if women were employed at the same rate as men across the MENA region, women would contribute $2.7 trillion to the regional GDP by 2025, bolstering the overall GDP by 47 percent. This one report adds to a growing body of evidence that illuminates the critical need …
Happy International Women’s Day from MEII Read More »
MEII’s Tamweeli program recently partnered with the Ramallah Chamber of Commerce on a slew of workshops designed to help small businesses increase their financial acumen. MEII and the Chamber have a long history of partnership, with this project the latest example of cooperation between our two organizaitons. Both MEII and the Chamber of Commerce share …
Tamweeli, Ramallah Chamber of Commerce Partner to Support SMEs Read More »
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our friend, our colleague, and one of the strongest supporters of MEII’s efforts to promote economic opportunity throughout the Middle East, Ambassador Martin Indyk.Martin dedicated his life to seeking a brighter future for the Middle East. He was a scholar, a practitioner, and above all …
MEII Remembers Ambassador Martin Indyk Read More »
There are many different facets involved in encouraging access to finance. MEII is proud to work with our partners to support increased lending to promising ventures, through loan guarantees, technical assistance and training, and seminars, among other activities. Recently, we were very pleased to partner with Mercy Corp and the Jordan Loan Guarantee Corporation on …
Growing the Local Economies Read More »
To support micro and small enterprises (MSEs) to achieve better operational performance that would enhance their ability to grow, transform and become more resilient, USAID Informal Livelihoods Advancement Activity (Iqlaa) extended financial management support services to 45 MSEs in Jordan. The services were provided by the Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII), one of Iqlaa’s IPs. …
MEII’s Jordan Project Promoting Financial Literacy Recognized by USAID Read More »
It is with great sadness that we write to inform you that the former MEII board chair Ann Korologos passed away this morning. Ann was an inspiration to us all. Her leadership, strength, friendship, commitment to do good, and generosity of spirit will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her. Ann firmly believed …
MEII Mourns the Loss of Beloved Founding Board Member Ann Korologos Read More »
It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of our friend and colleague, Secretary Madeleine K. Albright. Secretary Albright was a founding and longtime Board Member of The Middle East Initiative (MEII). She made a major contribution to advancing our mission of economic prosperity in the Middle East and North Africa. Her boundless …
MEII Mourns the Loss of Beloved Founding Board Member Secretary Madeleine K. Albright Read More »
During our Spring Board Meeting, MEII welcomed special guest speaker Hady Amr to discuss economic development in the region. Hady Amr currently serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs at the Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. The U.S. State Department gave MEII a shoutout on Twitter and thanked …
MEII Spring Board Meeting Read More »
Gender Equality According to a recent McKinsey report, if women were employed at the same rate as men across the MENA region, women would contribute $2.7 trillion to the regional GDP by 2025, bolstering the overall GDP by 47 percent. This one report adds to a growing body of evidence that illuminates the critical need …
Happy International Women’s Day from MEII Read More »
MEII’s Tamweeli program recently partnered with the Ramallah Chamber of Commerce on a slew of workshops designed to help small businesses increase their financial acumen. MEII and the Chamber have a long history of partnership, with this project the latest example of cooperation between our two organizaitons. Both MEII and the Chamber of Commerce share …
Tamweeli, Ramallah Chamber of Commerce Partner to Support SMEs Read More »
It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our friend, our colleague, and one of the strongest supporters of MEII’s efforts to promote economic opportunity throughout the Middle East, Ambassador Martin Indyk.Martin dedicated his life to seeking a brighter future for the Middle East. He was a scholar, a practitioner, and above all …
MEII Remembers Ambassador Martin Indyk Read More »
There are many different facets involved in encouraging access to finance. MEII is proud to work with our partners to support increased lending to promising ventures, through loan guarantees, technical assistance and training, and seminars, among other activities. Recently, we were very pleased to partner with Mercy Corp and the Jordan Loan Guarantee Corporation on …
Growing the Local Economies Read More »
To support micro and small enterprises (MSEs) to achieve better operational performance that would enhance their ability to grow, transform and become more resilient, USAID Informal Livelihoods Advancement Activity (Iqlaa) extended financial management support services to 45 MSEs in Jordan. The services were provided by the Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII), one of Iqlaa’s IPs. …
MEII’s Jordan Project Promoting Financial Literacy Recognized by USAID Read More »
It is with great sadness that we write to inform you that the former MEII board chair Ann Korologos passed away this morning. Ann was an inspiration to us all. Her leadership, strength, friendship, commitment to do good, and generosity of spirit will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her. Ann firmly believed …
MEII Mourns the Loss of Beloved Founding Board Member Ann Korologos Read More »
It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of our friend and colleague, Secretary Madeleine K. Albright. Secretary Albright was a founding and longtime Board Member of The Middle East Initiative (MEII). She made a major contribution to advancing our mission of economic prosperity in the Middle East and North Africa. Her boundless …
MEII Mourns the Loss of Beloved Founding Board Member Secretary Madeleine K. Albright Read More »
During our Spring Board Meeting, MEII welcomed special guest speaker Hady Amr to discuss economic development in the region. Hady Amr currently serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israel and Palestinian Affairs at the Department’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. The U.S. State Department gave MEII a shoutout on Twitter and thanked …
MEII Spring Board Meeting Read More »
Gender Equality According to a recent McKinsey report, if women were employed at the same rate as men across the MENA region, women would contribute $2.7 trillion to the regional GDP by 2025, bolstering the overall GDP by 47 percent. This one report adds to a growing body of evidence that illuminates the critical need …
Happy International Women’s Day from MEII Read More »