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Webinar: Facing the Challenge of Energy and Sustainability: Current Climate Tech Initiatives in the MENA Region

elkettanianissa

Jul 12
0 min

Webinar: Facing the Challenge of Energy and Sustainability: Current Climate Tech Initiatives in the MENA Region

Encouraging MENA Think Tanks to be More Proactive Contributors to the Public Discourse on a Postwar Regional Vision

Dr. Omar Al-Ubaidly

Jun 10
67 min

Encouraging MENA Think Tanks to be More Proactive Contributors to the Public Discourse on a Postwar Regional Vision

Authors : Omar Al-Ubaydli, Layal Alghoozi, Arnon Bersson, Noor Elgallal, Ben Grischeff, and Munya Yusuf. Designers : Karim Al-Nassar,...

Can the Middle East Emulate Europe’s Success in Using Economic Integration as a Vehicle for Peace?

Dr. Omar Al-Ubaidly

Mar 28
98 min

Can the Middle East Emulate Europe’s Success in Using Economic Integration as a Vehicle for Peace?

March 2024 Authors: Omar Al-Ubaydli, Layal Alghoozi, Noora Alozaibi, Arnon Bersson, Noor Elgallal, Ben Grischeff, and Munya Yusuf....

The MENA2050 Regional Vision Team : An Introductory Note

Dr. Omar Al-Ubaidly

Mar 28
7 min

The MENA2050 Regional Vision Team : An Introductory Note

March 2024 Authors: Omar Al-Ubaydli, Layal Alghoozi, Noora Alozaibi, Arnon Bersson, Noor Elgallal, Ben Grischeff, and Munya Yusuf....

Eli Bar-On

Mar 25
1 min

Eli Bar-On presents MENA2050 at the University of Oxford

Watch Eli Bar-On, the Executive Director of MENA2050, presents MENA2050 at the 10th Anniversary Conference on the Resolution of...

Climate and Transitions Climate Diplomacy Behind Closed Doors*

Pierre Henri Guignard

Mar 21
8 min

Climate and Transitions Climate Diplomacy Behind Closed Doors*

A couple of months ago, COP 28 convened in Dubai and, against all expectations, delivered an unprecedented consensus signaling an...

Only Regional Cooperation Can Resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Eli Bar-On

Jan 26
4 min

Only Regional Cooperation Can Resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The future of the Middle East depends not only on the integrity of borders but also on our ability to take a leap of faith and forge a...

MENA2050's Vision for Agrifood Systems Transformation in the Wake of COP28 Dubai: Navigating Food Security Challenges in the MENA Region

Dr. Lee Recht

Jan 2
3 min

MENA2050's Vision for Agrifood Systems Transformation in the Wake of COP28 Dubai: Navigating Food Security Challenges in the MENA Region

Reviewing COP28's Agrifood Systems commitments and Initiatives While Harnessing Opportunities for the MENA Region The global food...

Climate Action Committee Statement on COP28 Achievements

Eli Bar-On

Dec 16, 2023
4 min

Climate Action Committee Statement on COP28 Achievements

Through its Climate Action Committee (CAC), MENA2050 commends the work of the COP28 and salutes its unprecedented call to a transition...

Expecting a responsible and sustainable COP 28

Pierre Henri Guignard

Sep 30, 2023
3 min

Expecting a responsible and sustainable COP 28

The world is currently meeting in New York on the occasion of the 78th United Nations General Assembly. Tomorrow, we will gather in Dubai...

Eli Bar-On

Sep 27, 2023
2 min

Unveiling the Future: MENA2050 Climate Action Committee's Inaugural Newsletter

Dear Members and Supporters of the MENA2050 Climate Action Committee, I am delighted to announce that the MENA2050 Climate Action...

The ambitious vision of a transcontinental corridor:

Eli Bar-On

Sep 12, 2023
1 min

The ambitious vision of a transcontinental corridor:

Connecting India to Europe through the Middle East. In his recent video, Eli Bar-On, the Executive Director of MENA2050, discussed the...

Standing in Solidarity: Supporting Morocco in the Aftermath of the Earthquake

mail21679

Sep 10, 2023
1 min

Standing in Solidarity: Supporting Morocco in the Aftermath of the Earthquake

Our thoughts and prayers are with Morocco after the tragic earthquake. We stand firmly with the affected communities and families,...

The lynchpin of a sustainable MENA Geopolitical structure:

Adham Naguib

Sep 4, 2023
4 min

The lynchpin of a sustainable MENA Geopolitical structure:

Tackling food and water insecurity at the microcosm The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region finds itself at a critical juncture,...

Raphael Luzon

Sep 3, 2023
1 min

Raphael Luzon on Recent Libya Scandal

In this interview conducted by Maria Maalouf, Raphael Luzon, Chairman of the Union of Libyan Jews and one of the Directors of MENA 2050,...

Pierre Henri Guignard

Sep 3, 2023
1 min

Interview with Pierre Henri Guignard: A Path towards Climate Collaboration

Explore the insights of former French ambassador Pierre Henri Guignard as he shares his perspective on climate action and his role in the...

Exclusive Interview: Dr. Hakima El Haite on Climate Change and Insights into COP28

MENA2050-System User

Sep 3, 2023
1 min

Exclusive Interview: Dr. Hakima El Haite on Climate Change and Insights into COP28

In an exclusive interview conducted by Maria Maalouf, gain insights into the perspectives of Dr. Hakima El Haite, the esteemed head of...

Lord Alderdice FRCPsych

Aug 15, 2023
2 min

Why did I join MENA2050?

When a communal conflict is both violent and intractable it is worth considering whether it may become less impossible to resolve if we...

Navigating Rough Seas: MENA Charting a Course towards Collaboration.

Adham Naguib

Aug 7, 2023
3 min

Navigating Rough Seas: MENA Charting a Course towards Collaboration.

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, rich in culture, history, and resources, is a region of remarkable diversity and...

The Establishment of the MENA2050 Climate Action Committee: Working Towards a Greener Future

Eli Bar-On

Jul 12, 2023
3 min

The Establishment of the MENA2050 Climate Action Committee: Working Towards a Greener Future

Climate change is not just an environmental concern; it is a multifaceted challenge that affects socioeconomic factors, public health,...