Ascend, the Family Economic Security Program, is a hub for breakthrough ideas and proven strategies that move parents, especially women, and their children beyond poverty toward educational success and economic security.
The PNB-NAPEO advisory board serves as the leadership for PNB-NAPEO. This influential group comprised of U.S. and Maghreb business and civil society leaders will set PNB-NAPEO priorities and policies, generate broad support and communicate with local boards in each of the five countries of the Maghreb.
Contact: Mickey BergmanDirector of Middle East ProgramsThe Aspen InstituteTel: +1-202-736-3843; mickey.bergman@aspeninsitute.org First venture capital fund targeting Palestinian tech companies
In January 2010, the United Arab Emirates entered into a high-level strategic partnership with The Aspen Institute at the behest of His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States, and Walter Isaacson, President of The Aspen Institute. The objective of this partnership is to develop an established dialogue that will