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The MENA region is set to benefit from increased activities in education, research, innovation and service under a\u00a0new global strategy<\/a>\u00a0unveiled by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).<\/p>\n

MIT \u2013 a key long standing Community Jameel partner on initiatives such as tackling the causes of global poverty, on securing water and food supplies, driving a renaissance in education, (including scholarships with Toyota), and supporting young entrepreneurs \u2013 plans to increase its international activities in the Middle East and North Africa region. \u00a0This includes new efforts to cultivate and coordinate faculty and institute-level collaborations in different regions of the world.<\/p>\n

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Fady Mohammed Jameel<\/a>, President of Community Jameel International, said:\u00a0\u201cMIT is increasing its focus on the Middle East and North Africa as part of its global strategy to help improve lives is welcome news.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cAs a key partner in the Middle East, Community Jameel is proud to work closely with MIT on a range of initiatives to tackle pressing regional challenges, including alleviating poverty through J-PAL, improving food and water safety and security through J-WAFS, and sparking a renaissance in education through the recently announced Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL).<\/em><\/p>\n

We are also helping young students from the region study at MIT through the Jameel-Toyota Scholarship program.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cOur partnership with MIT has the potential to help transform communities in Saudi Arabia and make a real difference to improving lives in the region<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n

For more information on how Community Jameel is\u00a0\u2018helping communities to transform themselves\u2019<\/em>, please visit\u00a0communityjameel.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13869,"template":"","tags":[],"newscategory":[150],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMENA set to benefit from MIT plans | Abdul Latif Jameel\u00ae<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The MENA region is set to benefit from initiatives in education, research, innovation, and service under a new global strategy unveiled by MIT.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/alj.com\/en\/news\/mena-set-benefit-mit-plans\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MENA set to benefit from MIT plans | Abdul Latif Jameel\u00ae\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" 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