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John D. Gerhart Center

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About Us

Established in 2006, the center aims to further The American University in Cairo's mission to advance social responsibility and active citizenship.  We aim to strengthen the culture of social responsibility through philanthropy, as well as effective civic and business engagement in the Arab region. The center operates under its three themes of Philanthropy, Civic Engagement, and Responsible Business in an effort to effectively serve and engage the society.

More About John D. Gerhart Center

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Our Programs

As the development arm of the business school, we engage in research and offer mentorship, leadership and fellowship programs for the capacity building of a better community.

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Projects in Action

At the Gerhart Center, we believe in the power of research, civic engagement and capacity building to drive meaningful change.

Gerhart Center Webinars Series and Newsletters

Check out our webinar series and latest newsletters.

Publications and Case Studies

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Philanthropy in the Arab Region

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Foundations of The Kingdom of Saudi

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Giving for Social Impact

Contact Us

AUC New Cairo   
AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74  
New Cairo 11835, Egypt

Research Center Building, First Floor

t: +2.02.2615.2401  
[email protected]