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تقييم التحديات التي تواجه شباب الشرق الأوسط: بيانات جديدة و أسئلة جديدة
15 Jun 2010
ملحوظة: في محاولة لإلقاء الضوء على التحديات التي تواجه الشباب في الشرق الأوسط، قامت كلٍ من سامنثا كونستنت و ماري كرايتش بإعداد خريطة تفاعلية وصحائف الحقائق التي تعرض الإحصائيات الرئيسية المتعلقة بالشباب في 18 دولة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط. كما تقدمان في المذكرة المرفقة نظرة عامة على ما توصلوا إليه من بيانات و نتائج رئيسية.
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in Education, Employment, Marriage, Housing and Credit, Civic Participation, Middle East at
16:15
Taking Stock of the Youth Challenge in the Middle East: New Data and New Questions
15 Jun 2010
Editor's Note: In an effort to shed light on the challenges that youth continue to face in the Middle East, Samantha Constant and Mary Kraetsch have created an interactive map and corresponding fact sheets that provide key statistics associated with youth issues for all 18 countries in the Middle East. In the accompanying note, they provide an overview of the data and their main findings.
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in Civic Participation, Education, Employment, Housing and Credit, Marriage, Middle East at
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Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East: Charting the Next Steps for U.S. Engagement
10 May 2010
In a new commentary, Ehaab Abdou, Samantha Constant, and Noam Unger examine the Obama administration’s commitment to supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in the Middle East and Muslim world, positioning the recent presidential summit and related efforts in the context of the larger dialogue on foreign assistance reform.
Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship: From Words to Action in the Middle East and Muslim World
26 Apr 2010
Tarik Yousef appeared on BBC World News America to speak with chief anchor Matt Frei about the recent Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship and how economic ties and entrepreneurial innovation can become a foundation for strengthening relations between the U.S. and Muslim world. Yousef is a nonresident senior fellow with the Middle East Youth Initiative, which just released a report on social entrepreneurship in the Middle East.
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by Tarik Yousef in Civic Participation, Education, Employment, Middle East, United States at
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Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East: How Can Medium and Large-Sized Businesses Contribute?
19 Apr 2010
In the second in a series of commentaries preceding the launch of a new Middle East Youth Initiative report, Ehaab Abdou, Amina Fahmy and Diana Greenwald discuss how corporations operating in the Middle East, both domestic and multinational, are exploring the benefits of social engagement.
Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East: Building Education and Awareness Among the Region’s Youth
7 Apr 2010
In the first in a series of commentaries preceding the launch of a new Middle East Youth Initiative report, Ehaab Abdou, Amina Fahmy and Diana Greenwald discuss how educational systems can play a critical role in nurturing social entrepreneurship among the region’s youth.
“A New Beginning” in Action: My Experiences with US-Saudi Partnerships in Education and Entrepreneurship
15 Mar 2010
Alaa Al-Mizyen is our Youth Ambassador from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She is currently a student at Dar Al-Hekma College where she is majoring in banking and finance.
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by Alaa Al-Mizyen in Civic Participation, Education, Employment, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United States at
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The Paradox of Employment: The Reality Behind Youth Labor Market Statistics in Egypt and the United States
9 Mar 2010
As Vice President Biden travels to the Middle East, Ragui Assaad and Samantha Constant analyze employment prospects for young people in both the United States and the Middle East, with a special focus on Egypt. Both the United States and Egypt face high levels of youth unemployment and, among those jobs that are available, deteriorating job quality.
