Online | AUC Onsi Sawiris School of Business

Join J-PAL MENA at AUC in a webinar launching the MENA Scholars Fellowship (MSF) program, J-PAL MENA’s latest initiative to support young and early-career scholars. The webinar aims to explain the application process and will be followed by a Q&A. The session will be hosted by J-PAL MENA's Mona Amer, senior research manager and Heba ElSahn, senior policy and training associate. Selected fellows...

Dec

Incubating Feminist AI: MENA f<a+i>r Hub’s First Network Meeting

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

The AUC School of Business Access to Knowledge for Development Center (A2K4D) is proud to be the Middle East and North Africa hub of the Fr Hubs Network (Feminist AI Research Network), an initiative of the Alliance global coalition. This will be the first MENA network meeting, where the fr Hubs Network will be introduced, bringing together key stakeholders in MENA in an action or...

Women and Work in Egypt’s Informal Digital Economy: Evidence Based Insights for Policy Making

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

In this webinar, the Access to Knowledge for Development (A2K4D) Center will share insights from fieldwork conducted in Egypt with women working via social media and messaging platforms. Speakers will also engage in a conversation on areas for action in terms of policy recommendations to benefit similar women digital entrepreneurs and women working in the digital economy in general. This webina...

The Egyptian Food Bank: Transitioning from Hunger Relief to Food Security

Join Mohsen Sarhan, CEO of The Egyptian Food Bank and as he discusses concepts that are currently not mainstream and may (or perhaps should) become mainstream in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

UNHCR Involvement in Islamic Philanthropy

Join this session featuring Khaled Khalifa and Abbas Barzegar as they explore how Integrating Islamic philanthropy tools into international humanitarian and development practice is among the most exciting innovations in the space.

Oct

15th Eduniversal World Convention (EWC)

Oct 30 – Nov 2

8:00 am – 10:00 pm

The 15th Eduniversal World Convention, hosted by the AUC School of Business in Cairo for the first time, will include vital discussions, awards, and recognition announcements.

Campus Conversation: Live from COP27

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us on Thursday, November 10 from 1-2 pm in a hybrid (OR virtual????? still confirming) Campus Conversation live from Sharm El Sheikh from COP27 Green Zone. AUC's COP27 task force members will share news and insights about AUC's participation in this global climate change summit. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend and ask questions live during the event.

Dec

How to Build Fair and Sustainable Supply Chains for Agricultural Products

Tune in with Gero Leson, vice president of special operations at Dr. Bronner’s, as he discusses the company’s history in introducing organic and regenerative projects along with their opportunities and challenges.

Sep

Climate Change: Scientific Evidence, Vulnerability and the Call for Transformation